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Labor wins sixth straight ACT election

Andrew Tillett

Labor is set to continue its two decade-long rule in the ACT in a minority government with the Greens, with voters endorsing Chief Minister Andrew Barr's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Labor looked to have clinched at least 11 seats in the territory's 25 member Legislative Assembly, while the Greens had banked at least two seats and could gain more on preferences, according to the ABC's election analyst Antony Green.

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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com

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