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Scott Morrison wins, will become new prime minister

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison with his wife Jenny and daughters Abigail and Lily pose for photos with Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and Lady Lynne Cosgrove after being sworn-in at Government House in Canberra on Friday 24 August 2018.

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison with his wife Jenny and daughters Abigail and Lily pose for photos with Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and Lady Lynne Cosgrove after being sworn-in at Government House in Canberra on Friday 24 August 2018. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Scott Morrison is sworn-in as Prime Minister by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove at Government House in Canberra.

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Scott Morrison is sworn-in as Prime Minister by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove at Government House in Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Scott Morrison is sworn-in as Prime Minister by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove at Government House in Canberra.

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Scott Morrison is sworn-in as Prime Minister by Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove at Government House in Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elected deputy leader of the Liberal Party Josh Frydenberg speak to media at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elected deputy leader of the Liberal Party Josh Frydenberg speak to media at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

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Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elected deputy leader of the Liberal Party Josh Frydenberg walk down the ministerial office hall after speaking to media at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elected deputy leader of the Liberal Party Josh Frydenberg walk down the ministerial office hall after speaking to media at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elect deputy leader of the liberal party Josh Frydenberg speak to the media.

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Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elect deputy leader of the liberal party Josh Frydenberg speak to the media.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elect deputy leader of the liberal party Josh Frydenberg speak to the media after a leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison and newly elect deputy leader of the liberal party Josh Frydenberg speak to the media after a leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Out going Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media after a leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Out going Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media after a leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Minister for Defence Industry and Leader of the House Christopher Pyne exits outgoing Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's office after the leadership spill, at Parliament House in Canberra

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Minister for Defence Industry and Leader of the House Christopher Pyne exits outgoing Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's office after the leadership spill, at Parliament House in Canberra Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Malcolm Turnbull with his family.

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Malcolm Turnbull with his family.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen / Fairfax Media

Josh Frydenberg is congratulated by long-time Parliament House cleaner Anna Jancevski after he won the position of Deputy Leader at the liberal party spill meeting

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Josh Frydenberg is congratulated by long-time Parliament House cleaner Anna Jancevski after he won the position of Deputy Leader at the liberal party spill meetingCredit:Alex Ellinghausen

Malcolm Turnbull addresses the media at a doorstop interview after the leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Malcolm Turnbull addresses the media at a doorstop interview after the leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen / Fairfax Media

Malcolm Turnbull addresses the media at a doorstop interview after the leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra on Friday 24 August 2018.

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Malcolm Turnbull addresses the media at a doorstop interview after the leadership spill at Parliament House in Canberra on Friday 24 August 2018. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen / Fairfax Media

Tony Abbott exit after the party room meeting for the leadership at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Tony Abbott exit after the party room meeting for the leadership at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

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Newly elected liberal leader Scott Morrison and deputy Josh Frydenberg leave after a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Newly elected liberal leader Scott Morrison and deputy Josh Frydenberg leave after a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Senator Mathias Cormann and Former Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton leave after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Senator Mathias Cormann and Former Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton leave after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Deputy Liberal Leader Julie Bishop leave after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Deputy Liberal Leader Julie Bishop leave after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Tony Abbott MP leaves after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Tony Abbott MP leaves after a party room and leadership spill resulting in Treasurer Scott Morrison being elected leader of the liberal party and Josh Frydenberg being elected deputy leader at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives for a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra on August 24, 2018. Fedpol. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrives for a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra on August 24, 2018. Fedpol. Photo: Dominic LorrimerCredit:Dominic Lorrimer

Senator Mathias Cormann and former home affairs minister Peter Dutton arrives for a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Senator Mathias Cormann and former home affairs minister Peter Dutton arrives for a party room meeting at Parliament House in Canberra.Credit:Dominic Lorrimer