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Labor’s Edge in Australia’s Fractured Vote | Australia News

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Australia’s political race is tightening as polls show a three-way tie between Labor, One Nation, and the Coalition — each hovering just under 33%. Though Labor trails with 28%, they’re still favored to win because voters may not follow how-to-vote cards, potentially splitting preferences away from the Coalition. A preference deal between Coalition and One Nation could upend Labor’s chances, but recent polling suggests Labor might still lead on second preferences. The key to Labor’s survival? Tackling immigration without alienating multicultural communities — a message that could sway undecided voters and outmaneuver the divisive tactics of One Nation and the Coalition. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/23b620d5734ff87a

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