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Lord Halifax
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« on: December 26, 2016, 04:20:29 PM »

This has happened a few times in Australian states. The last two SA elections Labor eked out wins despite losing the two party vote. And of course, there is the infamous history of Queensland as essentially a quasi-democratic fiefdom of John Bjelke Peterson.

Sir Joh was christened Johannes Bjelke-Petersen.
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