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Robert Hawke is elected
Labour under prime minister Bob Hawke retained government -
Paul Keating is elected
In an exchange labour Party leadership,Paul keating became prime minster,succeeding Bob Hawke,wholeftparliament on the 20 february 1992 after 12 years representing the seat of wills -
John Howard elected
The first coalition government for 13 years was sworn in,with john howard as prime minister -
Kevin Rudd
Minister of the new labour government led by kevin rudd,with julia gillard as Astralias first female deputy prime minister,sworn in by the governor-general -
Julia Gillard elected
pm webAfter the closest election result since 1961 produces ahung pariament,intense negotiations enable labour to forma minority government with the support of four cross-bench members.