Cressida O’Hanlon has significant lead in Dunstan though there are many early votes yet to be counted
SA Labor candidate Cressida O’Hanlon is in the lead after the first night of counting in the South Australian byelection in Dunstan.SA Labor candidate Cressida O’Hanlon is in the lead after the first night of counting in the South Australian byelection in Dunstan.Labor’s Cressida O’Hanlon is nervously waiting, hoping to be confirmed as the next member of South Australia’s House of Assembly.
No SA government in more than a century has managed to win a seat off the opposition at a byelection but O’Hanlon looks set to achieve a historic victory should pre-poll votes continue to fall her way. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup
“If we can replicate the results that we saw in Dunstan last night, we will win the seat of Sturt at the next federal election,” the SA senator Robert Sims said on Sunday.Our Australian morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersWith almost half the vote counted, the ABC election analyst Antony Green said O’Hanlon was on track to claim the seat with a 3.4% swing.
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