Teal independent Kylea Tink went from political novice to a well-known federal MP. But the Liberals are already planning to reclaim their lost seat.
, Tink is now a regular in the national media and increasingly sought out by decision makers and influence peddlers at Parliament House.
In North Sydney, Zimmerman had previously enjoyed a margin of 9.3 per cent. A nearly 14-point swing against him, fuelled in large part by the unpopularity of Scott Morrison and a lacklustre Coalition campaign, saw Tink win the seat on her first attempt. Her run was a media favourite The place is filling up and a waitress hovers as we chat. Tink orders the crispy skin salmon bowl, complete with soba noodles, corn, charred shallot and sesame yuzu dressing. Your correspondent opts for the Mediterranean bowl, with cauliflower, eggplant, chickpea, hummus and optional halloumi. We ignore the wine list and order sparkling mineral water.
“I was honestly floored. My mum said, ‘You were born to do this’. They both came in behind me really quickly.” The Liberals, in a debate about how to take on the teals and win back key inner-city electorates in 2025, have targeted Tink already.
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