16 million Australian take to the polls

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reacts after casting his vote alongside wife Jenny, on Election day

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison hugs wife Jenny, after casting his vote. Source: AAP

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About 4.76 million votes have been cast at early-voting centres, with 700,000 votes cast on Friday, the final day of campaigning.

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