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References
- ↑ "Andrew Mackay - CLP Candidate for Goyder - Country Liberal Party". www.clp.org.au. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ↑ "Goyder (Key Seat) - NT Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
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