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1007:1,243
992:+2.89
986:6,601
971:+0.39
965:7,825
950:+1.03
947:13.02
937:Greens
929:+2.61
926:29.20
908:−6.30
905:42.37
877:Votes
871:Party
749:Bonner
583:Fadden
386:Notes
380:Party
374:Image
334:McEwen
144:is an
27:Bowman
1452:Oxley
1437:Blair
1428:Labor
1399:Flynn
1335:Groom
1330:Forde
1131:−4.73
1126:Swing
1096:Labor
1038:2.91
1010:1.22
989:6.49
968:7.69
916:Labor
729:Labor
613:Labor
528:Labor
450:Labor
383:Term
88:Party
1486:Ryan
1293:(15)
1283:(21)
1168:2022
1120:hold
745:2004
587:1984
355:1955
351:2016
347:2013
343:2010
341:in:
303:1990
299:2001
295:1954
278:and
239:and
140:The
123:Area
116:2022
70:1949
1498:(1)
1469:(3)
1430:(5)
1382:(6)
1271:in
1000:TNL
585:in
297:to
148:in
56:Map
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1207:,
1191:,
1159:.
884:±%
880:%
282:.
267:.
235:,
231:,
227:,
223:,
219:,
215:,
211:,
207:,
203:,
152:.
76:MP
1257:e
1250:t
1243:v
1170:.
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831:–
782:–
736:–
697:–
654:–
620:–
574:–
535:–
496:–
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418:–
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