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Mark McGowan, Zak Kirkup rule out One Nation preference deal at WA election
WA Labor has vowed to put One Nation last on its how-to-vote cards in the upcoming state election, after the Liberals ruled out doing a preference deal with Pauline Hanson’s party.
Key points:
- Labor and the Liberals have rejected One Nation preference deals at the WA election
- Pauline Hanson said her 2017 deal with the Liberals cost her party votes
- Mark McGowan says One Nation will be last on Labor’s how-to-vote cards
In the 2017 election, the WA Liberals struck a deal to preference One Nation ahead of the Nationals on Upper House how-to-vote tickets. In return, One Nation put Liberal candidates above Labor on its Lower House cards.
It was a decision people within both parties believed hurt them at the ballot box.
The WA Liberals have now…
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