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459:45.78
452:Labor
425:46.72
407:Seats
398:Votes
395:Party
287:Labor
232:9.68
125:Labor
1754:1981
1749:1968
1744:1916
1739:1899
1734:1898
1717:2026
1711:2022
1706:2018
1701:2014
1696:2011
1691:2009
1686:2007
1681:2005
1676:2002
1671:2000
1666:1999
1661:1996
1656:1994
1637:2025
1631:2024
1626:2023
1621:2022
1616:2021
1611:2020
1606:2019
1601:2018
1596:2017
1591:2016
1586:2015
1581:2014
1576:2013
1571:2012
1566:2011
1561:2010
1556:2009
1551:2008
1546:2007
1541:2006
1536:2005
1531:2004
1526:2003
1521:2002
1516:2001
1511:2000
1506:1999
1501:1998
1496:1997
1491:1996
1486:1995
1481:1909
1462:Next
1456:2024
1451:2021
1446:2018
1441:2014
1436:2010
1431:2006
1426:2002
1421:1998
1416:1996
1411:1992
1406:1989
1401:1986
1396:1982
1391:1979
1386:1976
1381:1972
1376:1969
1371:1964
1366:1959
1361:1956
1356:1955
1351:1950
1346:1948
1341:1946
1336:1941
1331:1937
1326:1934
1321:1931
1316:1928
1311:1925
1306:1922
1301:1919
1296:1916
1291:1913
1286:1912
1281:1909
1276:1906
1271:1903
1266:1900
1261:1897
1256:1893
1251:1891
1246:1886
1241:1882
1236:1877
1231:1872
1226:1871
1221:1866
1216:1862
1211:1861
1206:1856
870:Bass
833:6.3%
607:0.52
570:0.25
562:3.22
501:1.17
493:7.51
433:9.68
325:The
299:The
52:1937
42:1931
1142:doi
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404:+/–
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1086:,
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529:30
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