Entrants in the Crikey Federal Election Contest are predicting that Labor will end up with 84 seats in the House of Representatives after tomorrow’s vote. The Coalition is expected to be reduced to 64 members with two Independents holding their seat, writes Richard Farmer.
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The early entrants in our Federal Election Contest suggest that the voting on Saturday will be a mirror image of what happened in 2004 with Labor getting a two party preferred vote of 52.9% to 47.1% for the Coalition.
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The Crikey experts have been having their say for weeks and now it’s the turn of our readers. How many seats will the Coalition, Labor and other candidates win in each state?
Waiting for Newspoll
Treasurer Peter Costello has been thwarted in displaying the importance of his new found promotion to “Prime Minister in Waiting” by being asked to explain what would happen if Tuesday’s Newspoll showed the Coalition doing even worse than last time.
