NSW leadership: Dominic Perrottet sworn in as state's 46th, and youngest, Premier
Dominic Perrottet becomes the state's youngest leader, and says he wants more 'diversity' in cabinet.
Welcome to The Australian's rolling coverage of the NSW Liberals leadership vote, and reactions. Live coverage has now ended, catch up on the day's key events below.
Dominic Perrottet has been sworn in as the 46th, and youngest, Premier of NSW. The 39-year-old was officially made his state's leader during a ceremony at Government House in Sydney after winning a Liberal Party leadership ballot 39-5 over Rob Stokes. Mr Perrottet has foreshadowed a cabinet reshuffle, saying he is looking to add women, and diversity, to it.
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