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Labor concedes WA by-election loss to One Nation

Penny Wong Labor Party One Nation Western Australia 2026-08-31

Acting Prime Minister Penny Wong acknowledged on 31 August 2026 that voters sent Labor a message through their loss in a Western Australian state by-election won by One Nation. The result reflects electoral setback for the ruling Labor party in a key state.

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Live: Voters sent Labor message in WA by-election loss, Wong says

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Acting Prime Minister Penny Wong acknowledges voters sent Labor a message in the recent WA state by-election won by One Nation. Follow live.

Live: Voters sent Labor message in WA by-election loss, Wong says

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