Wire›2026 05 02›Liberals Claim Victory In Nepean Byelection Ahead Of State Poll

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Liberals claim victory in Nepean byelection ahead of state poll

<p>Anthony Marsh appears to be in commanding position in significant boost to opposition leader Jess Wilson</p><p>The Liberals have claimed victory in a key Victorian byelection seen as a preview of what to expect when the rest of the state hits the <a href="https://www.theguardi

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Liberals claim victory in Nepean byelection ahead of state poll<p>Anthony Marsh appears to be in commanding position in significant boost to opposition leader Jess Wilson</p><p>The Liberals have claimed victory in a key Victorian byelection seen as a preview of what to expect when the rest of the state hits the <a href="https://www.theguardi
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