"leadership spill" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-leadership spill.ogg [Australia] Forms: leadership spills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leadership spill (plural leadership spills)
  1. (Australian politics) A declaration that the leadership of a parliamentary party is vacant and open for re-election. Tags: Australian Categories (topical): Australian politics
    Sense id: en-leadership_spill-en-noun-VAxFmGXO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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