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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tamsin Rose

Chris Minns sworn in as NSW premier as Labor majority appears more unlikely after election

Chris Minns is officially sworn in as NSW premier by governor Margaret Beazley at Government House in Sydney on Tuesday.
Chris Minns is officially sworn in as NSW premier by governor Margaret Beazley at Government House in Sydney on Tuesday. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP

Labor is unlikely to form majority government in New South Wales, after three further seats were called for the Liberals on Tuesday.

The party is expected to lose in other tight races in the coming days. Failing to reach 47 seats could impact Chris Minns’s agenda, and he may need to work with crossbenchers to govern.

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