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Nationals leader concedes uphill battle for Farrer by-election
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Summary: Matt Canavan said the Nationals face an uphill battle to win the Farrer by-election after Sussan Ley’s departure.
WHO: Matt Canavan
WHAT: Nationals leader concedes the party will face an uphill battle in the Farrer by-election
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 5:12 PM ET
WHERE: Farrer
WHY: The statement was made ahead of the Farrer by-election vote.
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