Sixteen candidates to contest the 2018 Wentworth by-election
Updated: 28 September 2018
Sixteen candidates have nominated to contest the 2018 Wentworth by-election, the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) announced today.
The candidate nominations, in ballot paper order, that were officially declared at midday today are:
- CALLANAN, Robert – Katter’s Australian Party
- KANAK, Dominic Wy – The Greens
- HIGSON, Shayne – Voluntary Euthanasia Party
- GEORGANTIS, Steven – Australian People’s Party
- MURRAY, Tim – Labor
- FORSYTH, Ben – Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party
- ROBINSON, Tony – Australian Liberty Alliance
- GUNNING, Samuel Joseph – Liberal Democrats
- SHARMA, Dave – Liberal
- VITHOULKAS, Angela – Independent
- DOYLE, Deb – Animal Justice Party
- LEONG, Andrea – Science Party
- HEATH, Licia – Independent
- KELDOULIS, Barry – The Arts Party
- PHELPS, Kerryn – Independent
- DUNNE, Kay – Sustainable Australia
Note: Information regarding candidates for the Wentworth by-election will also be made available on the Wentworth by-election page. This will include candidate qualification checklists that were submitted as part of the nomination process.
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