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Aaron Bunch

Poll points to two-horse race for newest electorate

Community sentiment backs an outsider in the race for the new federal electorate of Bullwinkel. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Labor and the Liberals are locked in a battle for Australia's newest electorate, but polling has defied apparent strong community support for a well-known Nationals candidate.

YouGov polling has Labor's Trish Cook and Liberal Matt Moran running neck and neck in WA's seat of Bullwinkel, with 32 per cent of the vote each and the Nationals' Mia Davies - a previous state opposition leader - with eight per cent.

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