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Australia's opposition Labor party poised to topple ruling conservatives - TV

Voters cast their ballots in the Waverley suburb polling station in a school hall on the day of the national election in Sydney, Australia, May 21, 2022. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy

The Australian Labor party will topple the ruling conservatives at a national election although it may have to form a minority government, the Australian Broadcasting Corp said on Saturday.

Initial vote counts showed Prime Minister Scott Morrison's conservative coalition and the Labor opposition losing ground to smaller parties like the environment-focused Greens and climate-focussed independents.

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