Victoria byelections: Liberals claim Greens seat as Allan pledges to ‘do more’ after vote dives in Labor heartland
by Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6V59X)
Greens concede loss to Liberals in Prahran and ALP on a knife-edge in Werribee
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The Greens have conceded the loss of the Victorian state seat of Prahran to the Liberals, while the result in the once-Labor stronghold of Werribee remains too close to call.
The Greens leader, Ellen Sandell, said on Sunday the result in the inner-Melbourne seat was close but that it was clear the minor party will fall just short" when counting resumes on Monday.
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