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Dutton saddles up for Aston race amid Victorian Liberal infighting

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Dutton saddles up for Aston race amid Victorian Liberal infightingMikey Burnet

Byelections for leaders are rather like steeplechases for horses: there is always the risk of serious injury.

Ahead of the 2018 super-Saturday contests, Bill Shorten had an impatient Anthony Albanese shaping up for a tilt in the event of a tumble. Shorten triumphed.

In 2020, Albanese’s position could have become shaky if he had...

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