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Pauline Hanson’s One Nation scores surprise boost as Tyron Whitten wins Senate seat in WA

Result marks first time party has won upper house seat outside Queensland at half-Senate electionAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has secured a surprise boost to its numbers in federal parliament, after businessman Tyron Whitten won Western Australia’s sixth Senate seat.The result is the first time the party founded by Pauline Hanson has won an upper house seat outside Queensland at a half-Senate election, and came on the same day One Nation’s Malcolm Roberts retained his sunshine state seat, defeating Liberal-National party defector Gerard Rennick.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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