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Byelections a blow to Perrottet, but voters not rushing Labor

Aaron Patrick
Aaron PatrickSenior correspondent

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Dominic Perrottet failed his first popularity test as NSW’s Liberal premier by losing the Bega by-election.

But voters in Strathfield were sceptical of the Labor Party, demonstrating that the federal election will be fought city-by-city, suburb-by-suburb and town-by-town.

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Aaron Patrick is the senior correspondent. He writes about politics and business from the Sydney newsroom. Email Aaron at apatrick@afr.com

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