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Scott Morrison re-elected in a 'miracle', Shorten resigns

Phillip Coorey
Phillip CooreyPolitical editor
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Scott Morrison has pulled off one of the most memorable victories in Australian politics to secure the Coalition a third consecutive term.

In a tight result which saw little change from the status quo,  Labor failed to meet its own expectations and underperformed in every state.

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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com

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