Fowler

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Kristina Keneally suffers heavy swing against her in Fowler (9News)

Former Liberal candidate Dai Le, who is running as an independent, has picked up 28 per cent of the vote. Liberal Courtney Nguyen is at 16 per cent, ...

But only 10 per cent of the votes have been counted. Former Liberal candidate Dai Le, who is running as an independent, has picked up 28 per cent of the vote. Former NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has seen a substantial swing against her in the seat of Fowler.

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Labor suffers significant swing after Keneally parachute controversy (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Bill Shorten insisted Labor would hold onto the safe seat of Fowler, despite the party suffering a backlash over Kristina Keneally's candidacy.

That’s what it should always be about – a contest of ideas, not where you grew up.” He added: “There’s a big mood for change. I’m in the Parramatta bubble.” What can the government do to give them a better shot to help their kids get ahead?” “People talk about the Canberra bubble. “Most people are focused on how the government can make their life better.

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Dai Le victorious in 'shaking the whole party system' as rival falls ... (2GB)

Independent candidate for Fowler Dai Le is feeling confident as she pulls ahead of her Labor rival. Kristina Keneally is suffering a heavy 17 per cent swing ...

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'Cruel' sledge as Keneally in trouble (NEWS.com.au)

Labor could pay dearly for its decision to parachute Kristina Keneally into the ultra-safe seat of Fowler in Sydney's west.

“I understand what we need, and the issues that are most important to us. Her selection was against the recommendation of Mr Hayes, who wanted local lawyer Tu Le to be his successor. Everyone in this room gave it everything that they could and I loved rekindling the longstanding friendships I have had in southwest Sydney from my time as a premier and minister for disability, minister for planning and also a place to forward so many new friendships.” She said she was running to give Fowler residents the chance to vote for a local representative. “I appreciate that. “To the people of Fowler, I want to say thank you to just the tens of thousands of Labor supporters who have voted for me,” she said.

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Fowler, Australia election results: Kristina Keneally in trouble from ... (Daily Mail)

The key Labor stronghold of Fowler could be set to fall to an independent following an unpopular decision which saw Labor drop former NSW Premier Kristina ...

Ms Keneally faced criticism for being chosen to represent the suburb, as she until recently lived on Scotland Island in a small enclave in the northern beaches of Sydney. Ms Keneally sits on 35 per cent of the first preference votes, Ms Le on 34. The ABC is showing independent and Deputy Mayor of Fairfield Dai Le is ahead in the seat, but is yet to make a firm prediction. Kristina Keneally has suffered a significant swing in the Sydney seat of Fowler, which the ex-Premier and Labor luminary was parachuted into instead of a local candidate. - The insertion of Ms Keneally in the seat was resoundingly unpopular with voter Labor star Kristina Keneally suffers BRUTAL swing and is on track to LOSE to local independent candidate after she was parachuted in instead of a talented Vietnamese-Australian lawyer

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