As the dust settles on the Western Australian election result, let’s not forget that for 8 ½ years Colin Barnett has led the state with distinction.
Barnett may be right in saying that time in office was his government’s biggest handicap in this election: two four-year terms is an eternity in our volatile electoral times.
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