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Could Victoria shift right after 12 years of Labor?

SBS News Australia •
October 27, 2026 • 01:59 AM
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As Victoria prepares to vote, major and minor parties are battling for support on the issues that matter most to voters.

Could Victoria shift right after 12 years of Labor?

After 12 years of Labor government, Victoria's political landscape could be changing. With One Nation gaining support and voter confidence in the government at a record low, the November 28 election is shaping up to be a closely watched contest. SBS reporter Deborah Groarke explores the competing campaigns and the challenges facing candidates.

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