FEDERAL ELECTIONS
STILL NO FINALITY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Oopvri'dil. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association! SYDNEY, December - 16. 4 As tihe counting of the rotes progresses it becomes more apparent' that the Farmers’ representatives -will be a very important factor in the new Federal Par- : lament, as they -will hold; the balance of power. Their position hr.s improved since yesterday. They are now holding four seats, andi are leading in seven others. The second preference votes in three electorates where_ LaboF was leading will prowibly result in the return of three 4 addi tional Farmers’ candidates. rtM I*, , December 17. ine latest returns are; e am a 1 ——r
iNattonaiast® Labor ... . - ... 50 ... 22 Farmers . ,,, 4 Doubtful . • - ~. t ... '.. 19
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Evening Star, Issue 17227, 17 December 1919, Page 4
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116FEDERAL ELECTIONS Evening Star, Issue 17227, 17 December 1919, Page 4
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