Listeners have cast their vote for the winner of the first New South Wales election debate after Premier Dominic Perrottet and Labor leader Chris Minns appeared on-air on Thursday morning.
As of Thursday afternoon, Mr Perrottet was leading the 2GB poll with more than 65 per cent of listeners believing the Premier won the debate.
Premier Dominic Perrottet and Labor leader Chris Minns have clashed in a fiery radio debate. Picture: 2GB On Twitter, several users were scathing of Mr Minn’s performance and criticised his lack of detail when pressed on his plans to fund large infrastructure projects.
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