The ABC's election analyst Antony Green says Victorian Family First Senator Steve Fielding has lost his place in the Upper House.
He says the Greens will hold the balance of power in the Senate, with new senators elected in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales.
The Greens had been widely tipped to increase their Senate numbers to take the balance of power.
Senator Fielding was elected to the Senate with the help of Labor preferences in 2004 but is almost certain to be replaced by Greens candidate Richard Di Natale.
Read the full Seven News report.
Sunday, August 22, 2010
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