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Surging Greens poised to push Canberra further left

Andrew Tillett
Andrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondent

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Re-elected ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr faces being pushed further to the left after the Greens gained seats and will continue to support a minority Labor government in the territory.

While Mr Barr extended Labor's grip on power to 23 years by the time of the next poll, the Greens looked to have won four seats and potentially could finish up with as many as six.

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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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