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Laundy, a key ally of Turnbull's, was a popular local member and there were fears that his last minute decision to quit politics would hurt their chances in the diverse electorate.Loading Two months later, it managed to ensure Labor's poor showing in the state election was replicated in the federal poll.Barrister and former Olympian Zali Steggall has achieved the upset of the election by ending former prime minister Tony Abbott's two decades in parliament.
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