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Craig Kelly: From the fringes of the Liberal Party to the UAP captain's ... (SBS)

A man speaks with his finger raised. United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly during the United Australia Party's campaign launch on 16 April 2022. Source: AAP ...

In the south Sydney seat of Hughes, Mr Kelly has won four consecutive elections as a Liberal candidate. Currently, Jenny Ware is the Liberal candidate challenging Mr Kelly for the seat. Mr Campbell has also worked in local government and sat on a number of committees. After the move, Mr Kelly was thrust back into the public eye when he spammed Australians with messages about adverse vaccine reactions in September 2021. And government responses including lockdowns and vaccination mandates fractured the relationship between Mr Kelly and his former Party. The MP spruiked drugs like ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, claiming they were useful in preventing or treating COVID-19. It later saw him permanently banned from Facebook.

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Tears and despair at Libs election party (NEWS.com.au)

There are tears and heads in hands at the Liberals HQ election night party as Anthony Albanese is projected to win the election.

“Liberals huddle together, chatting and laughing but eyes forward, ready for when the TV screens flicker over to the result. “This could be nervousness with polls tipped for a hung parliament or a Labor win. He’s developed into a very fine young man, and he will be out there campaigning for me right up until Saturday at 6pm as well.” He also spends time at his mother’s. But I’m very proud of him. News.com.au reporter Alex Turner-Cohen is at the Liberal Party function and described the mood as “subdued”. Meanwhile at the Labor function in Sydney’s Hurlestone Park, news.com.au reporter Natalie Brown says the vibe couldn’t be further from than that of the Liberal Party’s function. He’s 21. He’s still studying. He’s completing his degree. There are tears and heads in hands at the Liberal Party election night function as news of Anthony Albanese’s election win spread. Anthony Albanese’s son and campaign “good-luck charm” Nathan has arrived at the Labor Party’s official election night function in Sydney. There are tears and heads in hands at the Liberals HQ election night party — as Anthony Albanese wins the election.

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