theadvocate.com.au
Gavin Pearce’s decision to retire at the next election should be attracting Liberal hopefuls like bees to a honeypot. In 2022, Mr Pearce held his seat with a two-party preferred swing to him of almost five per cent. That was remarkable because it went against the trend of the national swing to Labor of 3.66 per cent, which made Anthony Albanese prime minister. What it means is that Braddon is no longer marginal; it’s considered fairly safe. For Labor to win the seat at the coming election, more…
6 months ago