On: Australia Liberal/National government voted out

[incomingpain]

When they called the election it didn't look like they were going to win. They probably saw it as 'better to lose now, than lose worse later'

[yen223 → incomingpain]

The Liberals likely conceded as soon as Western Australia's numbers started to come in, which were very very bad for the LNP. Not to mention all the "safe" Liberal seats (including that of the Treasurer's) that fell to Independents.