Peter Dutton elected unopposed as Liberal party leader with Sussan Ley as deputy

The pair will lead a much-depleted party, with the Liberal-National Coalition likely to hold just 58 or 59 seats in the House of Representatives

He also thanked outgoing deputy Josh Frydenberg, who lost the blue-ribbon seat of Kooyong, taking him out of contention for the leadership.

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