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Alistair Coe

October 2020

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has extended Labor's grip on power to 23 years.

Surging Greens poised to push Canberra further left

After leading Labor to its sixth term in power, ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr now has to begin talks with the Greens for support.

  • Andrew Tillett
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr is critical of Liberal and Labor states which have  designated the ACT as a hotspot.

Labor wins sixth straight ACT election

Voters endorsed Chief Minister Andrew Barr's handling of the coronavirus pandemic by delivering him an election victory that means Labor will have ruled the nation's capital territory for at least 23 years in a row.

  • Andrew Tillett
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr hopes to extend Labor's grip on power to 23 years.

Barring an upset, Labor on track to rule Canberra for 23 years

ACT residents have voted early in record numbers against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Andrew Tillett

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