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Julia Gillard wins tight leaders' debate

25 Jul, 2010 11:05 PM
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has won the leaders' debate by a narrow margin, according to the Seven Network's ''Polliegraph'' monitoring the audience's reaction.

The ALP won 53 per cent of the vote ahead of the coalition during the one-hour debate, which mostly swung on gender lines.

For the first time, viewers were able to see what men and women thought, with separate graphs judging reaction from both sexes.

A white line reflected the average.

Ms Gillard clearly performed better among women, while Opposition Leader Tony Abbott performed better among men.

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Julia Gillard inspects the set of the Leaders Debate at the National Press Club. Photo: Andrew Meares.
Julia Gillard inspects the set of the Leaders Debate at the National Press Club. Photo: Andrew Meares.

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