Stunning victory for Victorian Labor in 2018 Election

Labor supporters congratulating themselves after landslide victory.

Labor supporters congratulating themselves after landslide victory.AAP Source: AAP

At present, Victoria Labor is on track to win as many as 61 seats, 16 seats more than it was last time.


While Victorian Liberal suffered heavy a loss with swing against it of 6.7%.

So what went wrong for the Victorian Liberal and why Victorian Labor won with a margin no political commentator had ever imagined before the election.

Thomas Sung and Aaron Wan report.


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