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Voters bracing for minority government – and Dutton to lead: poll

Phillip Coorey
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A majority of voters believe Australia will have a minority government after the next election, and there is an expectation Peter Dutton will be in charge, the latest The Australian Financial Review/Freshwater Strategy poll shows.

While both leaders are campaigning with the stated aim of forming a majority government, the poll shows a Labor-led hung parliament is still very much a possibility.

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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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