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Labor Party Wins General Elections in Australia
The Australian Labor Party, led by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, emerged victorious in the general elections held on Saturday, securing 86 out of 150 seats in the House of Representatives. This win strengthens their parliamentary majority and provides a stronger mandate for forming the government.
Prime Minister Albanese declared the victory, which grants the Labor Party a consecutive second term in office with a comfortable majority. Opposition leader Peter Dutton of the right-wing party conceded defeat in the election.
In his speech to supporters, Albanese emphasized that "the Australian people voted in favor of national values, ambition, and opportunities for everyone," reaffirming his commitment to serving all Australians.
The Labor Party's program included support for low-income families, targeted tax cuts, and a firm commitment to improving healthcare services.
With 18.1 million registered voters, the electoral body reported that nearly half of them cast their votes early.