Fellow independents Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor have backed Labor to form a minority government following Mr Wilkie's decision to do the same last week.
Mr Wilkie says he welcomes their decision and said the new parliament offers a rare opportunity for reform.
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He says Labor's win means he can deliver upon the poker machine reform he has agreed to with Prime Minster Julia Gillard.
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