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Labor won’t have the same majority after the counting is done in this election but Daniel Andrews has claimed something rare in Victorian politics: a third term as premier. | ANALYSIS

This night, the Village Green had a very different feel. Labor insiders were nervous about whether residual anger from the pandemic – and against Andrews in particular – would reshape the electoral map.Former ALP state secretary Nicholas Reece said the main takeaway from this night was that the anger, as fierce as it was, was confined to people who were probably never going to back Andrews.

“That has created, I think, a distorted picture in the media and the broader community that this election was going to be close.” There was another element of this election that, hopefully, will never be repeated. ALP volunteers who had spent the day at polling booths reported there was an edge to the day that’s not normally seen in Australian politics. In Andrews’ seat of Mulgrave, an electorate that has become a magnet for discontent about Victoria’s pandemic response, it bordered on ugly.

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