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Labor may hold Eden-Monaro by-election on pre-poll and postal votes

Pre-poll and postal votes are still being added to the total, with Labor currently sitting on 51.04 per cent of the two-party-preferred vote.

Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs and Liberal Fiona Kotvojs are the frontrunners in the by-election, which means the seat is set to have its first ever female MP.
Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs and Liberal Fiona Kotvojs are the frontrunners in the by-election, which means the seat is set to have its first ever female MP. Source: Facebook/Fiona Kotvojs/Kristy McBain

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Labor seems likely to narrowly hold Eden-Monaro but the results of the by-election will hinge on preference flows from the enormous number of early voters.

With just over 50 per cent of the votes counted, Labor's Kristy McBain is slightly ahead on 52.8 per cent after projected preference flows.

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Liberal candidate for Eden-Monaro Fiona Kotvojs votes at Jerrabomberra Public School polling station, north of Queanbeyan, NSW.

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