Leader	Peter Dutton
Deputy Leader	Sussan Ley
Senate Leader	Simon Birmingham
Deputy Senate Leader	Michaelia Cash
President	John Olsen
Preceded by	United Australia
Headquarters	R. G. Menzies House, Barton, Australian Capital Territory
Student wing	Liberal Students' Federation
Youth wing	Young Liberals
Women's wing	Federal Women's Committee
Overseas wing	Australian Liberals Abroad
Membership (2020)	70–80,000
Ideology	Liberalism (Australian) Conservatism (Australian) Liberal conservatism
Political position	Centre-right
National affiliation	Liberal–National Coalition
International affiliation	International Democracy Union
Colours	Blue
Governing body	Federal Council
Party branches	ACT NSW NT Qld SA Tas Vic WA
House of Representatives	40 / 151
Senate	25 / 76
State and territorial governments	1 / 8
State and territorial lower house members	166 / 455
State upper house members	41 / 155
Website
www.liberal.org.au

The Liberal Party of Australia (Liberals, or LIB for short), in coalition with the National Party of Australia (Nationals, or NAT for short), is a center-right party that is one of the two main political groups in Australian politics (the other being the Social Democratic Australian Labor Party (ALP). The Liberals/Nationals are the more conservative of the two main parties. It was founded by Sir Robert Menzies in 1944. They lost government to the ALP in the Australian federal election held on 24 November 2007. This was after 11 years in government under the previous Liberal leader, John Howard.