New Nationals leader Littleproud says 'sensible centre' is where elections are won
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Former agriculture minister David Littleproud has ousted Barnaby Joyce to become Nationals leader.
Perin Davey, a senator since 2019, has been elected his deputy.
Littleproud, 45, who was deputy leader, is from Queensland; Davey, 50, is from New South Wales. Bridget McKenzie, from Victoria, remains the party’s senate leader.
The Liberals, as...
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