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Despite South Australias state election on March 21st, the Electoral Commission hasnt declared the upper house results yet, causing delays for new Legislative Council members. The commission plans to announce the results on May 4th, just before parliament resumes on May 5th. Counting so far indicates five Labor seats, three for One Nation, two Liberals, and one Green. Incoming Green member Melanie Selwood and Premier Peter Malinauskas have criticized the delay, as new members lack access to systems and resources. The March election faced issues like tech glitches and long lines, leading to a full independent review. With the declaration set for Monday, new voices will finally be able to prepare and join parliament, ending the uncertainty.

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