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SHOCKING: Labor snatches historic victory in aston by election in melbourne s outer east - What They Never Told You

Mary Doyle (left) and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles celebrate at Boronia Bowls Club in Melbourne. (AAP: Julian Smith)

Labor candidate Mary Doyle has won a by-election in the federal seat of Aston in Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs.

It is the first time in more than a century that a government has won a seat from the opposition at a by-election.

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