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Which election did Bill Shorten lead Labor to a narrow loss?

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In the 2016 federal election, Bill Shorten led the Australian Labor Party to a narrow loss against the incumbent Liberal-National Coalition led by Malcolm Turnbull. Despite a strong campaign and a swing towards Labor, the Coalition retained government with a slim majority. The election was closely fought, with Labor winning the popular vote but losing several key seats.
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