St Paul’s Catholic College, near Manly’s North Head in Sydney, can lay claim to the title of the most teal polling booth in Australia.
More than 60 per cent of the 201 voters at the secondary school in Warringah cast a ballot for independent MP Zali Steggall on election day, delivering her a commanding 76.3 to 23.7 per cent two-party preferred win against Katherine Deves.
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Michael Read is the Financial Review's economics correspondent, reporting from the federal press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia and at UBS. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.read@afr.com
