Scott Morrison re-elected in a 'miracle', Shorten resigns
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Scott Morrison has pulled off one of the most memorable victories in Australian politics to secure the Coalition a third consecutive term.
Scott Morrison has pulled off one of the most memorable victories in Australian politics to secure the Coalition a third consecutive term.
Labor suffered heavy losses in Queensland and failed to make gains elsewhere. Tony Abbott lost Warringah but said 'working seats' have deserted Labor. Here's how the night unfolded.
Polling showed Labor was heading for victory. So what happened?
Tony Abbott’s loss marks the likely end to a tumultuous political career that has enjoyed the ultimate highs of a smashing election victory in 2013 and to defeat in what had traditionally been a blue-ribbon Liberal seat.
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