Both Labor and the Liberals have tempered expectations of victory in a vote triggered by the death of Labor MP Peta Murphy. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reveals his birthday wish for a win for Labor candidate Jodie Belyea.
Already a subscriber?The prime minister revealed his birthday wish and noisy hecklers have targeted the Liberal candidate for the seat of Dunkley as the major parties make their last-ditch pitch to byelection voters. Both Labor and the Liberal s have tempered expectations of victory in a vote triggered by the death of Labor MP Peta Murphy , who lost her battle with cancer at the end of last year.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Labor candidate for Dunkley Jodie Belyea at Derinya Primary School in Frankston South on Saturday.Labor holds the southeast Melbourne seat by a 6.3 per cent margin, with community leader Jodie Belyea fighting to retain it.with Frankston City Council mayor Nathan Conroy running for the Liberal Party. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made an early appearance at a polling station on Saturday, his 61st birthday, alongside Ms Belyea and his fiancee, Jodie Haydon.“What I want for my birthday is obvious today, which is a win for Jodie Belyea,” Mr Albanese told reporter
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