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Dunstan By-Election Drama: Labor Poised for Historic Win as Liberals Trail Behind

Antony Green - Cressida O'Hanlon - David Speirs - Dunstan by-election - Greens - Labour Party - Malinauskas Government - South Australia - Steven Marshall

Get the latest scoop on the intense Dunstan by-election race in South Australia! Labor is on track for a groundbreaking victory, with the Liberals falling behind.

The Dunstan by-election in South Australia has captured the attention of political enthusiasts as Labor and the Liberals battle for the seat formerly held by Steven Marshall. With a big swing to the Greens, Labor is poised for a historic win, putting the Malinauskas Government in a favorable position. The race is tight, with both major parties closely monitoring the evolving voter count.

As more than 26,000 voters in the state's most marginal seat cast their ballots, the outcome of the Dunstan by-election remains uncertain. Labor candidate Cressida O'Hanlon is leading the pack, prompting excitement and anticipation among supporters. The by-election serves as a crucial test for both Premier Peter Malinauskas and Opposition Leader David Speirs, with the possibility of a significant shift in power looming.

While the official results are yet to be announced, ABC election analyst Antony Green predicts a victory for Labor in the Dunstan by-election. The Liberals, although initially trailing behind, are closely monitoring the postal and early votes. The race is far from over, with the outcome poised to shape the political landscape of South Australia moving forward.

In a surprising turn of events, the by-election has highlighted the growing influence of the Greens in South Australian politics. The substantial swing towards the Greens has added an unexpected twist to the electoral race, signaling potential shifts in traditional party dynamics. Additionally, the by-election has garnered national attention, showcasing the significance of local elections in shaping broader political narratives and outcomes.

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Robin Hood and the Dunstan by-election duel for South Australia's ... (ABC News)

As a heated by-election campaign wrapped up for former South Australian Premier Steven Marshall's former seat, the SA Liberals converged on their scene of ...

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Labor poised for historic win in Dunstan by-election - InDaily (InDaily)

The Malinauskas Government is on track to win the seat of Dunstan after Saturday's vote which saw a big swing to the Greens, with Liberal leader David ...

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'Tonight we are in an incredible position': Labor set to break 116 ... (The Advertiser)

More than 26000 voters in the state's most marginal seat will decide who replaces Steven Marshall as member for Dunstan, with both major parties ...

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Liberals behind in Dunstan by-election (Sky News Australia)

The South Australian Labor Party took a strong lead on Saturday night, but the result will come down to the postal and early votes. Labor candidate Cressida O' ...

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SA government on track for historic win in by-election (Yahoo News Australia)

ABC election analyst Antony Green on Saturday night predicted Labor candidate Cressida O'Hanlon was on track to claim the seat with almost half the vote counted ...

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Counting begins in crucial election test for SA leaders (The Northern Daily Leader)

Premier Peter Malinauskas and Opposition Leader David Speirs both predicted a tight finish in South Australia's most marginal electorate, with the possibility ...

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Dunstan by-election vote counting underway as Liberals apologise ... (msnNOW)

While both major parties have stopped short of conceding defeat or claiming victory in SA's Dunstan by-election, the premier says his party is in an ...

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Liberals behind in Dunstan by-election (Townsville Bulletin)

The winner of the Dunstan by-election is all but confirmed. The South Australian Labor Party took a strong lead on Saturday night, but the result will come down ...

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Labor set to snare historic win in South Australia (The Australian)

The South Australian Liberal Party is in total disarray with Labor's Peter Malinauskas confirming his ascendancy by becoming the first Premier to win a ...

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Liberals behind in Dunstan by-election (msnNOW)

The South Australian Labor Party took a strong lead on Saturday night, but the result will come down to the postal and early votes. Labor candidate Cressida O' ...

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Dunstan by-election: We're gunning for Sturt now โ€“ Greens (The Advertiser)

The Greens will immediately turn their attention to taking the seat of Sturt from the Liberals following a surge in their vote at the Dunstan by-election.

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