Byelection wait may cause backlash against Coalition, expert says

Rob Inglis
Updated May 25 2018 - 5:00pm, first published 4:00pm
LONG WAIT: An academic says Braddon voters could turn on the Coalition for making the byelection campaign a long one. Picture: Australian Electoral Commission
LONG WAIT: An academic says Braddon voters could turn on the Coalition for making the byelection campaign a long one. Picture: Australian Electoral Commission

The federal government’s decision to make the Braddon byelection campaign more than two months long could create a backlash against the Coalition, a leading political analyst says.

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Rob Inglis

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