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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Australin PM Julia Gillard loses party leadership ballot - Wednesday June 26,2013


Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has been ousted as Labour Party leader by her predecessor, Kevin Rudd

Kevin Rudd won the leadership ballot by getting 57 votes out of the 102 votes whereas Julia gillard got only 45 votes

The ballot took place on Wednesday June 26,2013 three years and two days after Julia Gillard ousted Kevin Rudd in a similar internal government showdown in 2010.

The victory in the leadership ballot makes Kevin Rudd leader of the party, but not prime minister

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