Dan Andrews is now on track to become Labor's longest-serving Victorian premier by April. 9News
"Friends, hope always defeats hate," he declared.
"Essentially he was telling me that leadership is about doing what matters. And that is exactly what the people of this great state have endorsed today in resoundingly re-electing our strong, stable majority Labor Government," Andrews said. "There have been some truly tremendous swings to our side of politics in Melbourne's north and west. Swings above 15 per cent and approaching 20 per cent."That, alone, I just say, is a message, that in this term of Government I hope that the Labor Party who will form the Government will heed that message. And will have a change in style. A change in attitude."
"They'll win some seats, there's no doubt about that, but they're going to lose to seats to some independents or teal candidates," he predicted.Brumby accurately said the contest tonight would be a question of whether Labor forms a majority or minority government.Record number of early voters this electionmore than 56 per cent of eligible Victorians having already cast their voteA massive 1,908,400 voters - 43.
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