Bill Shorten
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten is the latest big name to call Cathy McGowan with his congratulations. The call came a day after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull also contacted the returned Indi MP. As the outcome of the election remained in the balance, the party leaders were mindful they could need independents’ support in government.
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“I have a professional relationship with both leaders and we have agreed to stay in contact as the situation becomes clearer,” Ms McGowan said.