Advertisement

Battle for Seat of Ripon Heats Up

November 21, 2022 11:13 am in by
 
640px-MaryboroughMainStreet2.jpg
 
The battle for the ultra-marginal electorate of Ripon is heating up. 
Article continues after this ad
Advertisement
 
Incumbent Liberal MP Louise Staley won the vote by a mere 15 votes in 2018. 
 
Political expert Geoff Robinson from Deakin University said it’s likely to go down to the wire again.
 
Article continues after this ad
Advertisement
“Liberals did well last time. It was a disappointment for Labor,” he said. 

He added that “provincial city areas” are pretty good for Labor, concluding that the party could “narrowly win” the seat. 

Image: I, Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Advertisement