Guardian AU
‘We’re coming after those other seats’: Pauline Hanson jubilant as One Nation wins Farrer byelection
One Nation has secured its first-ever lower house seat, with irrigator David Farley delivering a convincing win in the Farrer byelection over independent Michelle Milthorpe. The result marks a significant milestone for Pauline Hanson's party, coming on the back of a dramatic collapse in the Coalition vote in the NSW seat vacated by former Liberal leader Sussan Ley. Hanson wasted no time signaling ambition beyond the win, declaring the party is "coming after those other seats" as One Nation eyes a broader foothold in the lower house.
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Sydney Morning Herald
One Nation wins long-time Liberal seat in historic Coalition defeat
One Nation has seized a seat that sat in Coalition hands for 77 consecutive years, marking one of the most significant upsets in recent Australian political history. The result is a direct blow to Liberal leader Angus Taylor, who now faces mounting pressure over his party's eroding base. The win signals that One Nation is increasingly capable of converting protest sentiment into tangible electoral gains.
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Breaking: Liberal vote plummets as One Nation scores historic win in Farrer
One Nation has claimed a landmark victory in the Farrer by-election, securing the party's first-ever seat in the federal House of Representatives. The result delivers a significant blow to the Liberals, whose vote collapsed in what was once considered safe conservative territory. The win signals a meaningful shift in the Australian political landscape, with voters on the right increasingly willing to abandon the major parties.
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Sydney Morning Herald
Farrer byelection as it happened: One Nation win in historic victory as Liberal Party lose regional NSW seat for first time in 77 years
One Nation has secured a landmark victory in the Farrer byelection, winning its first-ever seat in the House of Representatives. The result marks a stunning collapse for the Coalition, with the Liberal Party losing the regional NSW seat for the first time in 77 years. The independent challenger's strong showing compounded the blow, with minor and non-major party candidates collectively outperforming the combined Liberal and National vote.
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Sydney Morning Herald
One Nation’s result in Farrer is no ordinary win – it’s a political earthquake
One Nation has secured a landmark victory in Farrer, marking a significant shift in the party's trajectory from fringe movement to mainstream political force. The win signals growing voter appetite for far-right politics in traditionally safe territory, sending shockwaves through the capital. For the major parties, this result is a wake-up call they can no longer afford to ignore.
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