Record number of women in the 47th parliament, as female voters shun Henderson was born on 4 April 1964 in Geelong, Victoria. Note: Bars represent election for six Senators per half-Senate election except for the 2016 double dissolution election where the bar represent 12 Senators. In Victoria, the Liberal Party has 12 male and four female MPs. Alice Springs heading in the right direction: Burney. If the Liberal party appoint Greg Mirabella to the senate that would be undemocratic as his wife was defeated in Indi in 2013. the Mirabella brand was rejected and so was Sarah Henderson. Tile, Track [13] However, following losing her seat at the 2019 Federal Election and being appointed to fill a casual senate vacancy, she urged Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews to lift the moratorium on conventional on-shore gas mining, saying to the Senate "Victoria is at a tipping point, facing blackouts over summer, with now the highest electricity prices in the nation. Dutton is touring Alice Springs, where he has been using the dysfunction in the town in his campaign against the Indigenous voice to parliament. In 1982, Henderson became a cadet reporter with Channel 7 in Melbourne. NSW 2023 how preferences decided the close races, NSW 2023 how preferences flowed in the crossbench seats, NSW 2023 upper house preference rates continue to climb, NSW 2023 final two-party-preferred preference flows, WA state redistribution the starting numbers. No More Political Prosecutions Act would give presidents like Trump option to move their legal. Employment & Internships | Current Senate leaders and officers as well as links to historical essays, lists, and artwork depicting former leaders. Looking at candidates in the race, Liberal Sara Henderson, National Bridget McKenzie, Labor's Jana Stewart and Green Lidia Thorpe look certain of re-election, to be joined by Labor's Linda White in place of Kim Carr. Results per page Her media career included working as a presenter of the ABC's Holiday program (19921993) and Australia's Most Wanted in 1994, and she was the Victorian presenter of The 7.30 Report in 1995. Usage Policy | After the first five candidates are elected, the Liberals have 0.28 quotas, the UAP have 0.28 quotas, and no one else has more than that! Ilsa is approaching the Western Australian coast packing winds up to 285km/h. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If Labor get up into the low 40s and the Greens stay where they are, the Greens might struggle to get a seat as the ALP will have no surplus to pass on. In 2013, the Coalition polled 2.81 quotas, but a complex preference 'harvesting' operation saw Liberal Senator Judith Troeth defeated by Ricky Muir of the Australian Motoring Enthusiasts Party, despite his party polling just 0.51% of the vote or under 0.04 of a quota. Home Delivery not available in all areas. All three parties are trying to attract voters alienated by vaccine mandates so may see an increase in support given Victorian experience with Covid lockdowns. Jana Stewart has been selected to replace Kimberley Kitching for the vacant Senate position, and Linda White will succeed Kim Carr. This can surely only happen when the parties get smaller and smaller and consequentially less representative. See www.theaustralian.com.au/subscriptiontermsfor full details. Henderson supported public health measures, including restrictions, to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in the community, but stated while Victorians understood the need for health restrictions, including those made using State of Emergency powers, restrictions must be proportionate to the public health risk, justifiable and temporary. Queensland justice Kylie Downes on Thursday issued the order forbidding Tyson Robert Scholz from hosting paid online groups in which messages were exchanged about share trades without an Australian Financial Services Licence. Senator David Van is a Liberal Senator for Victoria. Liberal senator Sarah Henderson cries in Nazi symbol debate | The Greg Mirabella has defeated Simon Frost, a key ally of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, in a tight battle for the winnable third spot on the Victorian Senate ticket. Looking at candidates in the race, Liberal Sara Henderson, National Bridget McKenzie, Labor's Jana Stewart and Green Lidia Thorpe look certain of re-election, to be joined by Labor's Linda White in place of Kim Carr. There needs to be a constitutional change to ban these appointments from being made to save democracy. Nor do they address the issue that the Japanese buyers are unwilling to commit to taking the hydrogen produced by the project for more than a few years. Please try again later. 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Direct Election of U.S. Senators What Alice Springs can offer is its own solutions and we are taking that extremely seriously. We need more dispatchable power - taking gas out of the Otway Basin onshore, as the state permits offshore, is desperately required. Senators (1789-Present) Any Questions? The 1993 election saw the Democrats lose a seat yet again to the Nationals. This was the only time the ALP, or any party, won a majority of Victorias Senate delegation under PR. [23] Nonetheless, on the floor of Parliament, on the question on whether the federal government should ensure that all Australians have access to abortion services, Henderson has almost always voted along party lines. (The Victorian government is not keen on carrying the risk.). So its possible for the left to significantly outpoll the right and still split the seats 3-3. Can someone explain how the coalition can get 3 senators only on 2.28 quotas??? Liberals Dole Out Jobs For The Boys Before The Next Federal - BuzzFeed In 1967, the DLP gained a second seat off the Country Party, who were left with no Victorian senators. Multiple senators have told the ABC they heard Senator Thorpe yell, "Well at least I keep my legs closed," at Senator Hughes during a heated parliamentary debate. NT Aboriginal child advocate hits back at Duttons abuse claims. Greg Mirabella, husband of former Liberal MP Sophie, has won third spot on the Victorian Liberal senate ticket and will fill the casual vacancy created by Scott Ryan. It leads the U.S. in agricultural production, it is known for its tech industry, and it is home to famous cultural institutions and national parks . No cancellations during the first 12 months. That really only leaves Hanson and Hinch. Senator James Paterson (Liberal) Senator Janet Rice (Greens) Senator David Van (Liberal) Senator Jess Walsh (Labor) Comment: At the 2019 election, the Coalition polled 2.51 quotas, while Labor polled 2.18 quotas. The next best candidate is the Reason party candidate. Mirrabella even said himself it was unlikely that he would win. It has chosen men to replace the two leaving politics: Smith and Kevin Andrews in Menzies. She handed back part of this payout saying her decision to keep only a "pro rata" amount was "in line with community expectations". When The 7.30 Report became a national program in 1996, she continued working as the program's law correspondent and was also awarded a Walkley Award[6] for her coverage of the Port Arthur massacre. Right now Pollbludger has the mean aggregate 2PP in Victoria at 57/43, so the Coalitions not far off being in the same situation. Note: an explanation of the Senate's electoral system can be found on the National preview page. Contact | Henderson sought another term in 2019, but was defeated by her 2016 opponent, Libby Coker. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). When I said very few instances, I was thinking more about people like Syd Negus. [2] She has been a Senator for Victoria since September 2019, representing the Liberal Party. Senators Elected by Party Victoria 1990-2019 This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. 48 Tropical Cyclone Ilsa has been upgraded to category 5, the highest-severity system, as authorities issue a red alert for people to take shelter immediately. Any decline in Coalition support in 2022 would put the Coalition's third Senate seat at risk. The last comprehensive study, conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in 2012, put the figure at 3 million people, but no up-to-date data exists.