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- 1 2 3 "Councillor resigns following electoral fraud charges as VCAT mulls fresh election". The Age.
- 1 2 "Merri-bek City Council, North-West Ward inquiry concludes". Victorian Electoral Commission.
- ↑ "2008 council election results". Victorian Electoral Commission.
- ↑ "2012 council election results". Victorian Electoral Commission.
- ↑ "Second socialist elected in Moreland, after Labor property developer steps down". Green Left.
- ↑ Morgan, Danny. "Former Moreland councillor Milad El-Halabi in court over alleged rigging of ballots in 2020 election". ABC News.
- ↑ Morgan, Cassandra. "Votes tampered with in Melbourne council poll: tribunal". The West Australian.