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Barely two hours after the closing of the polls on Saturday evening,it was clear that whatever faint hopes the Coalition might have had of retaining power in NSW had crumbled.
Election day has finally arrived and polling booths are open,as Premier Dominic Perrottet and NSW Labor leader Chris Minns wait to see who will be the next leader of NSW.
Liberals watched on in disbelief as the party lost heartland seats from the northern beaches to the south coast,and across western Sydney.
NSW Labor has been returned to office for the first time in more than a decade,in a resounding victory that deputy leader Prue Car attributed to a clear campaign focused on cost-of-living pressures.
Dominic Perrottet started election day saying"we're gonna smash it",but as sausages sizzled and the ballots rolled in it became a smash and grab for Chris Minns and Labor.
The Coalition is looking for a new leader after Dominic Perrottet stood down on Saturday.
The former trade minister has held the seat since he won it in a landslide at a 2010 byelection,but it has slipped further away from him at each subsequent election.
Former trade minister Stuart Ayres lost his seat of Penrith,while the Liberals also surrendered Parramatta,East Hills,Riverstone and Heathcote. Meanwhile,Labor had a strong showing in the regions,snaring Monaro and South Coast.
The Liberal MP claimed victory on Saturday after his first challenge from Climate 200-backed candidate Joeline Hackman.
Wakehurst has been won by independent Michael Regan,while teal candidates in Manly and Pittwater remained contenders as voting was adjourned on Saturday night.