What major change happened when the Liberal Party pulled out of the coalition government in 1983?
His party lost power
Liberal Party was reduced to eight seats
He resigned
His party gained more power
Answer
The Liberal Party was reduced to eight seats when it pulled out of the coalition government in 1983. This was a major change, as the Liberal Party had been a major player in Australian politics for many years.
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