Keyword "Labor candidate" - List of latest news (13 results)

22/04 Labor candidate Helen Madell attacks Catholic Church

A Labor candidate running in the federal election repeatedly attacked the late Pope Francis and the Catholic Church for “ongoing support for pedos” in a series of deleted social media posts.

24/03 Liberals set to lose 116-year-old seat of Dunstan

The Liberals are headed for a historic defeat in the Dunstan by-election after early polls favour Labor.

02/03 Relief for Labor with Dunkley by-election win

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has gotten his birthday wish, with his “second favourite Jodie” clinching the win at the Dunkley by-election.

01/03 Polls open for voting in crucial by-election

Polling booths have opened in the seat of Dunkley for a by-election expected to show how Australians are feeling just a year before the next federal election.

31/07 Premier congratulates McGowan’s replacement

The Western Australian Premier has congratulated the new member for the seat of Rockingham, following a win for Labor at Saturday’s by-election forced by the shock retirement of Mark McGowan.

21/06 Labor candidate accused of failing to vote

The NSW Electoral Commission has issued an “apparent failure to vote” to Ryde’s Labor candidate Lyndal Howison despite her sharing photo evidence online that she cast her ballot.

13/04 Fresh twist in NSW election result

A recount has been ordered for a marginal seat in the NSW state election after one candidate was expected to win the seat by just 50 votes.

08/04 Last NSW seat called on 50 vote margin

The final seat in the NSW election has been called with the Liberal Party looking set to retain the seat of Ryde by just 50 votes.

02/04 Albo rips into Dutton after massive loss

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned Liberal leader Peter Dutton after a series of safe Liberal seats fell to Labor.

01/04 Shock as Labor secures safe Liberal seat

The Labor Party has seized the seat of Aston in a shock win after its candidate Mary Doyle was declared the winner in Saturday’s by-election in Victoria.

24/03 Candidate’s pokies claim blasted

A Labor candidate in Saturday’s NSW election has been criticised over comments she made about poker machines at a campaign forum.

13/03 Business’ stern message for would-be premier

A sleepy street in Sydney’s south became the scene of a frenzied rush as NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns visited local businesses on Monday – with TV crews and journalists in tow.

04/01 Where next state election will be won

The NSW Labor leader has declared Western Sydney as a “key battleground” in the upcoming NSW state election, with Chris Minns announcing two candidates for the major seats of Ryde and Parramatta.