'The surprise element is gone': how Victoria's Nationals won voters back from independents
The Guardian
Guardian Australia analysis of how the Victorian Nationals won back regional seats from independents at the 2022 state election, and what it means for the independent movement.
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“The so-called ring of steel around Melbourne made it difficult for people to come in and out of Melbourne. The Nationals were able to attract people who had been dissatisfied with what was going on.”
“A lot of us got in by taking them by surprise and the surprise element is gone.”
“had a high profile and was the 'face of the community on the ground'”
“This time they [the Nationals] were big on promises.”
“solely about regional and rural Victoria”
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