Labor romps home in council elections at Lake Macquarie and Cessnock

By Carrie Fellner, Krystal Sellers
Updated September 10 2016 - 11:52pm, first published 11:30pm
TRIUMPHANT: Incoming Labor Mayor of Lake Macquarie Kay Fraser, centre, with supporters at Windale on Saturday night.
TRIUMPHANT: Incoming Labor Mayor of Lake Macquarie Kay Fraser, centre, with supporters at Windale on Saturday night.

Labor is expected to hold the balance of power in at least two Hunter councils after strong swings towards the party in Saturday’s local government elections. 

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