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BREAKING: Some good news for Christian Porter
Finally, some good news for Christian Porter. The Australian Electoral Commission has just released its draft new electoral boundaries for Western Australia, choosing to abolish the seat of Stirling rather than Attorney-General’s electorate of Pearce.
The pre-redistribution map of the three electorates – Australian Electoral Commission
Western Australia is losing a seat due to a population slump, while Victoria has gained a new electorate in a separate draft redistribution unveiled at the same time.
Stirling, held by Liberal Vince Conolly, high-profile Labor figure Anne Aly’s electorate of Cowan and Pearce were all considered likely candidates for the chop.
There was a special focus on Pearce, however, as both…
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