This evening, the AEC has completed the counts as far as seat allocations go for Western Australia and Queensland. It comes with the surprise that One Nation has picked up two seats.
There was always a good chance well-liked Queensland Senator Malcolm Roberts would be re-elected, but he will now be joined by Tyron Whitten taking the total number of One Nation Senators to three (Pauline Hanson being the third).
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