Former NSW premier Mike Baird claimed vindication from Saturday's election for his government's controversial decision to privatise large parts of the state's electricity network and ports.
Mr Baird, who was premier from 2014 to 2017 and is now head of consumer banking at National Australia Bank, said Premier Gladys Berejiklian had overturned the conventional political view that selling government assets would never be appreciated by voters.
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