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Voters from the Aston citizens will head to the polls on April Fools’ Day to decide on their substitute for outgoing Victorian Liberal MP Alan Tudge.
Home of Representatives Speaker Milton Dick has set the date for Saturday, April 1.
Mr Tudge delivered his resignation letter to the Speaker final week which kicked off the formal by-election course of.
Labor introduced breast-cancer survivor Mary Doyle could be the celebration’s candidate.
Ms Doyle was chosen by Labor to take a second shot on the seat, having received 47.2 per cent of the two-party vote on the 2022 federal election.
The Liberal Occasion has not but introduced its decide however Opposition Chief Peter Dutton has promised a robust, native candidate for the seat.
Senior Liberals are pushing for a feminine candidate to be elected however a call has not been made.
Former Victorian higher home MP Cathrine Burnett-Wake introduced final week she would nominate for the Liberals.
One other potential candidate is Melbourne Metropolis councilor Roshena Campbell.
The by-election can also be anticipated to function candidates from the Greens and One Nation and probably an impartial.
– AAP
