The details of this report are developing. It will be updated regularly as the results of the 2022 federal election become apparent. This report is compiled by the Newcastle Herald's MICHAEL PARRIS with contributing reporting by the Herald's election team Ian Kirkwood, Ethan Hamilton, Madeline Link, Matt Kelly, Paige Busher and Simon McCarthy.
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