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Insiders say the Liberals have “lessons to be learned” over their failed Mayo by-election campaign, but Georgina Downer appears likely to be re-endorsed as the party’s candidate as early as next week – despite some members privately declaring she will never win the seat.
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The Liberal strategy in Mayo was flawed but even if the party runs a smarter campaign at the general election, its former heartland seat looks set to be in Rebekha Sharkie’s hands for a long time yet.
Mayo voters have roundly endorsed Rebekha Sharkie, returning the Centre Alliance candidate to federal parliament with a strong swing in Saturday’s by-election.
A new poll shows Liberal candidate Georgina Downer has failed to cut Centre Alliance opponent Rebekha Sharkie’s huge lead in the Adelaide Hills-based seat of Mayo ahead of tomorrow’s by-election.
The by-election campaign for the federal seat of Mayo has been “very dirty” but nothing less than she expected, Centre Alliance candidate Rebekha Sharkie says.
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