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Griffith byelection 2014
8 February 2014
Spinmeisters desperately trying not to trip up on a footnote in election history
Despite the focus on the ‘narrative’, the Griffith byelection is likely to slip into a long list that have little long-term impact
Labor claims victory in Griffith despite minor swing against party
Labor’s Terri Butler has claimed victory in Kevin Rudd’s former seat against Liberal National party candidate Bill Glasson
Griffith byelection under way
Contest for Kevin Rudd’s former seat is first federal electoral test since Tony Abbott’s Coalition government ousted Labor last September
January 2014
Griffith byelection: first skirmish is over Brisbane airport noise pollution
Battle for Kevin Rudd's old seat is joined, with Terri Butler and Bill Glasson disagreeing over airport curfews
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