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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

WA premier seeks advice about a possible early federal poll clashing with state election

Western Australian Labor premier Roger Cook has  asked for advice about  the implications of a possible March federal election clashing with the state poll.  

The WA election is on March 8.  The state has fixed terms.

The Albanese government could hold its election in March, April or (at the latest) May. Federal terms are not fixed.

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