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Why did the Coalition lose?

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As the results from Saturday’s federal election continue to roll in, it’s clear that Labor will govern with a significant majority, and that the Liberal Party has endured one of its worst electoral defeats in modern history.

There are many reasons and critiques being thrown around when it comes to explaining what happened to the Liberal Party, some from inside the party and others from outside the party.

On today’s podcast, we’ll break down some of the reasons why experts are saying the Coalition lost.

Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Zara Seidler
Producer: Orla Maher

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