Early voting has opened for the New South Wales election

Early voting has opened for the New South Wales election, and some experts are predicting 1.5 million voters will cast their vote ahead of the March 23rd poll. The battle to lead the state has begun in earnest and remains close after two opinion polls suggested the government could lose key seats.

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian (left) and Opposition Labor Leader Michael Daley Source: AAP