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Backroom haggling a near certainty after South Australian election

Simon Evans
Simon EvansSenior reporter
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Pragmatism is likely to override principles as South Australia heads toward a cliffhanger election riddled with uncertainty.

Experts are predicting a minority government where an unusual collection of Independent MPs and perhaps a handful of SA Best candidates may ultimately decide whether Labor's Jay Weatherill or the Liberal Party's Steven Marshall runs the state.

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Simon Evans writes on business specialising in retail, manufacturing, beverages, mining and M&A. He is based in Adelaide. Connect with Simon on Twitter. Email Simon at simon.evans@afr.com

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