From johnmenadue.com: Teal and independent candidates in the House of Representatives are advised to refrain from revealing their negotiating positions ahead of the upcoming election, as their influence will be crucial in a likely hung parliament.
The Coalition may win more seats than Labor, but independent support could determine the governing party, especially since past actions by Labor have angered many independents.
Independents have the opportunity to negotiate better governance and accountability from both major parties, and are a potential force for restoring integrity to Australian politics.