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Gains in seats in Sydney’s west – even among previously safe Liberal seats – show Labor leader correctly picked mood of the state
- Chris Minns leads Labor to power after 12 years in opposition
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When the Labor leader, Chris Minns, spoke to the Guardian for a piece back in January, the aspiring New South Wales premier pushed back on the notion he had run an uninspiring campaign.
Minns has been criticised throughout his leadership for a lack of ambition. The party refused to back the Coalition’s ambitious push for gambling reform and had stuck to a narrow election platform focused on essential services and public sector wages, as it also attacked the government for its record on privatisation.
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