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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Michael Parris

BIZARRE: What went wrong for the libs in hunter - You Need To See This

Liberal Nathan Errington, right, on pre-poll with Taylor Martin in Port Stephens. Picture by Ellie-Marie Watts

The Liberals were left soul-searching in the Hunter and across NSW after a dismal showing at the polls which some party members blamed on a drift to the left.

When the counting stopped at 10.30 on Saturday night, six of the Hunter's seven Labor MPs had increased their winning margins beyond 20 percentage points.

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