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Dunkley shows Liberals can win teal seats

Defeat for Liberals in the byelection offers “blue shoots” in seats that turned teal if they focus on the economy.

Byelections are not general elections, but they do give insights into the mood of the nation.

Dunkley was a byelection fought over cost of living. Australians are angry about it, but at this point they don’t blame the government.

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Tim Wilson is a former Liberal MP and author of 'The New Social Contract'.
Jason Falinski was a federal Liberal MP and former president of the NSW Liberal Party.

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