ALP
Rudd win
1. The Winner Takes It All – Abba
2. It’s My Turn – Diana Ross
3. Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now – Starship
4. Thank You For Loving Me – Bon Jovi
5. Hip To Be Square – Huey Lewis and the News
Rudd loss
1. You Needed Me – Anne Murray
2. Things Can Only Get Better – Howard Jones
3. I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
4. Still Not A Player – Big Punisher Featuring Joe
5. He Wasn’t Man Enough – Toni Braxton
Coalition
Howard win
1. Again – Janet Jackson
2. You’re Still The One – Shania Twain
3. Survivor – Destiny’s Child
4. One More Time – Daft Punk
5. How Sweet It Is – James Taylor
Howard loss
1. End Of The Road – Boyz II Men
2. If I Could Turn Back Time – Cher
3. Shattered Dreams – Johnny Hates Jazz
4. They’re coming to take me away – Napoleon XIV
5. So Yesterday – Hilary Duff
Minor Parties
Win
1. Celebration – Kool and The Gang
2. Taking Care Of Business – Bachman-Turner Overdrive
3. Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
Loss
1. Heartache Tonight – Eagles
2. Hurt So Bad – Linda Ronstadt
3. Slipping into Darkness – War
What? No Midnight Oil songs for the ALP?. I just asumed that Peter Garatt would brake out into song if he won and tour Australia on the tax payers dollar.
This lacks subtlety, maybe, but if there’s a Liberal victory, we’ll be playing Drunk on Election Night (Dan Kelly and the Alpha Males) very loudly…
Kevin Rudd victory: “Smooth Operator” by Sade.
John Howard victory: “Devil in Disguise” by Elvis Presley.