Albanese increases majority and Dutton loses seat in stunning election landslide
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Albanese government has been re-elected with a substantially increased majority, and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has lost his seat, in a crushing defeat of the Coalition.
As of late Saturday night, there was a two-party swing to Labor of about 3.4%, with two-party vote of 55.5%-44.5%
It was sitting on about 86 seats (up from 78), and in...
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