Front-runner emerges in Hinkler as count nears completion
With nearly all votes counted, one candidate has pulled ahead in Hinkler following a tighter contest and a noticeable swing toward Labor.
With nearly all votes counted, one candidate has pulled ahead in Hinkler following a tighter contest and a noticeable swing toward Labor.
The massive Flynn electorate covers Banana Shire Council, Central Highlands Regional Council, Gladstone Regional Council, North Burnett Regional Council, Woorabinda Aboriginal Shire Council, part of the Bundaberg Regional Council, part of the Rockhampton Regional Council, and part of the South Burnett Regional Council.
From Hervey Bay to Bundaberg, tens of thousands of Hinkler voters have already had their say in today’s election, with an early exit poll this morning yielding a shock result but the official count yet to begin.
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Hinkler voters will today decide who will represent them in the next federal government. Follow live results here.
Voters in Flynn will today decide who will represent them in the federal government. Follow live results here.
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From Hervey Bay to Bundaberg, tens of thousands of Hinkler voters have already had their say in the federal election, while an early exit poll on Tuesday hinted at what the final outcome might look like.
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