Federal election 2019: Live coverage as Australia decides its next PM

It was a simple question any political volunteer should be able to answer immediately. These workers responded with awkward silence followed.

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Welcome to news.com.au's live, rolling coverage of the federal election campaign.

After an exhausting 37 days of campaigning, Scott Morrison and Bill Shorten will spend their final hours trying to swing still-undecided voters before the polling booths close. News.com.au has reporters on the ground and trailing both leaders across the country.

Follow us for live updates throughout the day and well into the night as the nation decides who will be Australia's next Prime Minister.