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Could the Greens flip these ‘sleeper’ seats in Victoria?

Crikey · 14 October 2026 at 10:42 am

Could the Greens flip these ‘sleeper’ seats in Victoria?

Much of the focus has been on One Nation ahead of the Victorian election in November.

But the Greens — if recent positive polling continues — may surprise in certain seats with tight margins.

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