John Howard's government suffered a humiliating defeat last night as Australia's General Election votes were counted - and even became only the second Prime Minister in Aussie history to lose his own Parliamentary seat. John Howard and gained several seats in Parliament's Upper House. Liberal Party Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull successfully defended the Sydney seat of Wentworth, which after boundary changes now includes gay districts such as Darlinghurst and Kings Cross. Ref: Sources: Pinknews.co.uk, 365gay.com, NZ Herald
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First published: Sunday, 25th November 2007 - 10:22am