Prime Minister Scott Morrison was initially crowned the winner of the second leadership debate - before a technical issue threw the result into disarray.
Mr Morrison was initially thought to have won the second debate of the Federal Election campaign - taking home 52 per cent of the vote, compared with Mr Albanese’s 48 per cent.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor Leader Anthony Albanese have drawn in “The Great Debate”, hosted by the Nine Network. Picture: Getty
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