‘World Has Changed’: One Nation Stuns Labor With Historic By-Election Victory in Western Australia
This marks the very first time Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party has ever won a lower-house seat in the state.
TL;DR
- One Nation won the state seat of Secret Harbour in a Western Australian by-election.
- This is the first time the party has claimed a lower-house seat in WA.
- Labor candidate Georgia Tree had not yet conceded.
- One Nation's Luke Herdegen led with 57 percent of the two-candidate preferred vote.
- Barnaby Joyce believes the victory sends a strong message to Canberra.