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06-Sep-2008
        
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The Premier and the Opposition leader face off an a televised debate today. The Premier, Alan Carpenter has cast his vote in the state election, saying the fate of his government now rests with the public. Mr Carpenter and his wife, Anne-Marie voted at the Coolbellup Community School in the Premier's electorate of Willagee. The Premier said he would spend the rest of the day supporting ALP candidates and thanking... [read full story]                    

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WA vote sends out shock waves

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WA vote sends out shock waves

theage.com.au
07-Sep-2008
        

THE West Australian Nationals are being frantically courted by Liberals and Labor after a dramatic cliffhanger election has dealt a potential death blow to the ALP's across-the-nation grip on power. The Nationals, who...

                   

WA cliffhanger sends out shock waves

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07-Sep-2008
        

THE West Australian Nationals are being frantically courted by Liberals and Labor after a dramatic cliffhanger election has dealt a potential death blow to the ALP's across-the-nation grip on power. The Nationals, who...

Swing against WA state govt

radionz.co.nz
07-Sep-2008
        

Updated at 1:32pm on 7 September 2008 There has been a swing of 6% against the Labor government in West Australia in a state election. Four of the 59 seats were still in doubt on Sunday. The ABC reports the Liberal and...

                   

Final votes unlikely to change WA election result

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06-Sep-2008
        

So where was the election won and lost? There are some other votes to be counted, provisional, absent and more postal votes but it's unlikely they will change the final result which has the major parties neck and neck....

                   

WA on a knife edge

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06-Sep-2008
        

it is clear the Labor Party has lost its outright majority and the most likely government will be a Liberal/National combination. The ABC's election computer predicts Labor will win 27 out of the 59 Legislative Assembly...

                   
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Labor's fright night

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06-Sep-2008
        

Alan Carpenter ... more and more miserable as the contest wore on. Alan Carpenter called the WA election the day after the Liberals went 'back to the future' with Colin Barnett. He benefited from a redistribution which...

                   

WA election: cliffhanger delivered

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06-Sep-2008
        

it is clear the Labor Party has lost its outright majority and the most likely government will be a Liberal/National combination. The ABC's election computer predicts Labor will win 27 out of the 59 Legislative Assembly...

                   

Libs look the winners in WA

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06-Sep-2008
        

THE West Australian Liberals are poised to form government after winning eight of the nine seats they required and appearing likely to take another two. Perth-based federal Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said 10 Labor...

                   

Libs look the winners: Smith

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06-Sep-2008
        

THE West Australian Liberals are poised to form government after winning eight of the nine seats they required and appearing likely to take another two. Perth-based federal Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said 10 Labor...

Labor loses power in nail-biting WA vote

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06-Sep-2008
        

is predicting the ALP will not win enough seats to retain power, with a likely Liberal/National combination forming government. With 62.3 per cent of the vote counted, Labor is predicted to win 24 seats (a loss of 12),...

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