Newspoll and Ipsos both give Labor clear leads in final polls; counting of early votes
- Written by: Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
AAP/Lukas CochThe federal election is on Saturday. Polls close at 6pm local time; that means 6pm AEST in the eastern states, 6:30pm in SA and the NT and 8pm in WA. 124 of the 151 House of Representatives seats are in the eastern time zone, 12 combined in SA and the NT and 15 in WA.
The Coalition notionally holds 76 of the 151 seats, Labor 69 and...
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