The remainder of the seat was split into north and south, with Serptentine-Jarrahdale, Armadale and Kalamunda council areas in the north, and Murray and Waroona council areas in the south. The Liberals are at such a high watermark after the last federal election, and theyve also been in power at the state level for a long time. The Division of Canning is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia . That said, I wouldnt be surprised if a great part of the electorate could be mollified by the sort of big-ticket road funding that the Abbott government will be promising. At the tail-end of a mining boom, it is imperative that we have a plan for jobs in the future. Theres bound to be some areas that are supportive of the rhetoric otherwise why would the Libs decided to be so hawkish. iN between we will have a labor PM, & historical footnote lib. She was the Greens candidate for Mandurah at the 2017 state election. Make sure all voices are respectfully heard. He said Australia has become a country he barely recognises due to lockdowns and mandates and he wanted to end the tyranny of the two-party system. Fatin transferred to the new seat of Brand in 1984, and the ALPs George Gear transferred into Canning from Tangney, which he had held after the 1983 election. the two-candidate-preferred results showing the percentages received for this election, the corresponding percentages received for the last election, and swing. The late Don Randall was a popular Mp but its not the only reason. What happened to the climate change vote? Ive delivered funding for infrastructure and essential services our fast-growing region needs, like the Lakelands Train Station, he said. Originally a rural seat, Canning withdrew into the edges of Perth's metropolitan area over several decades. The current margin seems very inflated and Canning has a history of very strong swings in both directions. She has also been a volunteer with the Wilderness Society, Men of the Trees and the Environmental Defenders Office (WA). The civil litigation lawyer and environmental activist says she is driven by the chance to give future generations the same opportunities in life in education and in the environment. (Click on polling place for results)There were Liberal Party majorities recorded at 41 of the 43 polling places used in 2019, the Liberal two-party vote above 60% in 25. Provide the best opportunities, programs, facilities and support to students. A: Western Australians are probably more likely to be supportive of the FTA given we see our economy as so dependent on China. The popularity of former MP Randall also boosted the Liberal vote. About 4% could be attributed to the loss of Randalls personal vote, with another 4% attributed to the usual midterm anti-government sentiment. It was the only Western Australian seat to record a swing to Labor at the election. Mr Bedford comes from a working-class family who have lived in Mandurah for 50 years. Q: Do you think the proposed China FTA is going to be an issue? 2016 federal election House of Representatives results for Canning, 2013 federal election House of Representatives results for Canning, 2010 federal election House of Representatives results for Canning, 2007 federal election House of Representatives results for Canning, 2004 federal election House of Representatives results for Canning, Party codes, demographic ratings and seat status, Sadie Miriam Canning MBE, 19302008. [5], In August 2021, the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) announced that the Shire of Boddington would be transferred to the seat of O'Connor, while the Gosnells suburbs of Kenwick, Maddington, Orange Grove and part of Martin would be transferred to Burt. So, theres a tendency to think anything we can do to increase trade will be a good thing, even if it may be a bit rough around the edges. Theyre two different places with very different outlooks. And if there is any anti-politician sentiment its less likely to be taken out on Labor. Office details Connect Electorate details Electorate Office (Principal Office) Unit 2 61 Sutton Street Mandurah, WA, 6210 Postal address PO Box 968 Mandurah, WA, 6210 Telephone: (08) 9534 8044 Parliament Office PO Box 6022 House of Representatives Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Telephone: (02) 6277 4223 Speeches First speech Recent speech Skip to main content. Clarke grew up in the great southern before moving to the central wheatbelt where his family worked in agriculture. Heading into the election, the last time a candidate won . The filing deadline for this election was March 9, 2022. U.S. municipal elections, 2022. However, the Greens seem to be spruiking free dental via Medicare and social housing as two of their major pitches. He was also been an adviser on Operation Sovereign Borders. . Additionally, a protest vote is expected as voters mark their dissatisfaction with the Abbott government. Considering almost 50 per cent of households in Canning already have solar for power and hot water, its time the Government acknowledges the importance of this industry. In mid-2015 Randall died suddenly, producing a by-election that was expected to be a test for Tony Abbott's continuing hold on the Prime Ministership. He entered the workforce at age 15, back initially working for the curator of the biggest car museums in the state, then finding work in the horticultural industry. Peter van Onselen was on the show Insiders and mentioned four seats in WA that on internal polling are gone for the Liberals on current polling. Pinter, did not return a Morning Journal election questionnaire. A: I think if the Liberals can limit the swing to below 8%, they can spin that. The electorates also extends into Perth's Darling Range suburbs to include Karragullen and Roleystone. Its easy to sell the message that sure, he may have grown up in the area, but he lives in the trendy inner suburb of Mount Lawley and he is clearly part of the Labor political class. California's early returns are a major drop off from the same period in September's gubernatorial recall election, when nearly 38% of voters had voted as of election eve. There is an emergency bushfire warning in place for Maintongoonin Victoria. Theres a critical mass of people wanting to take a swing at the Liberal Party, either at the federal or state level. The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. Ms Congrene said the time was now to bring justice to the fore and make a difference at the federal level by removing the fear and restrictions impacting Australians. I believe Andrew Hastie is one of the strongest performers with his conviction on international issues (such as China). I support marriage equality because the state should not be discriminatory and all people in Australia are entitled to be treated equally. I was born and raised in Canning, I know the people and the issues. Originally a rural seat, Canning withdrew into the edges of Perth's metropolitan area over several decades. A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. We should strive to graduate upstanding citizens who are critical thinkers and cherish our American values of liberty, equality and justice for all. The landscape of the seat has changed over time, originally being a rural seat, then moving towards southern metropolitan areas and now taking in Mandurah. But interestingly he also mentioned the seat of Canning. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. She worked across many fields, specialising in critical care, emergency, and trauma ICU, before immigrating to Australia in 2002. New Liberal candidate Andrew Hastie was elected despite the Liberal margin being halved by a 6.5% swing, but the swing attracted far less attention than it would have if Abbott had still been Leader. If elected, Mr Bedford believes he can make Canning and Western Australia an even better place for everyone to live. Because he stood up to the Taliban and hell stand up to criminals.. A mechanical draughtsman who operates a handyman business in Bunbury. Abbott is on record saying the government doesnt fund rail projects. [3] The Liberals retained the seat; however, Canning was the only Western Australian seat to see a two-party preferred swing toward the Australian Labor Party. Freo favourite set to expand on Cappuccino Strip, Survey sees call to bring Nedlands into the 21st century, Get your tickets for Perths most celebrated social event, Ripple effect: Footballers reflect on horror bombings, West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. For supporting information, see Party codes, demographic ratings and seat status. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). My plan to tackle ice is focused on prevention, cure and punishment. It is named after Alfred Canning, who is also the division's namesake The division was created in 1949 and is named for Alfred Canning, [1] the Western Australian government surveyor who surveyed the Canning Stock Route. The less the focus is on national concerns the happier theyll be. An executive with Clive Palmers Mineralogy company, he was the Palmer United candidate for Cowan at the 2013 federal election. But who are the major candidates gunning for the local seat of Canning? Election | Canning covers the entirety of the Mandurah, Murray, Serpentine-Jarrahdale and Waroona council areas, as well as parts of the Armadale, Gosnells and Kalamunda council areas. Canning starts at Armadale and surrounding suburbs in Perth's south-east suburbs, but extends south down the South Western Highway to Waroona and along the Albany Highway to Boddington. When Alannah Mactiernan nominated it looked almost certain she would win the seat. Its also not an ethnically diverse electorate. His decision to enter politics was largely based on his perception that politicians had abandoned their working-class citizens. She has worked as a civil litigation lawyer in Mandurah for over a decade. Before being elected at a 2015 by-election, Hastie was a serving SAS Captain and undertook several overseas deployments in Afghanistan and the Middle East. This ethos eventually led her to a career in law. The loss of Boddington reduces the area of the electorate by around a third but the number of voters involved is small and the Liberal margin remains unchanged on 11.6%. University of Western Australia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation AU. First created in 1949, this electorate is named Alfred Canning, who pioneered stock routes and rabbit proof fencing in Western Australia. The major parties have officially endorsed their candidates for next month's federal Canning by-election. She started her career in nursing in 1983 in South Africa. Labor endorsed a high profile candidate for the 2010 election in Alannah MacTiernan, the former state MP for Armidale and Minister for Planning and Infrastructure through two terms of state Labor government. Its largest population centre is the City of Mandurah local government area to the south of Perth, also taking in the rural Boddington, Waroona, Murray and Serpentine-Jarrahdale Shires. For the past 25 years, Amanda Hunt has worked her way up in the community services sector finding herself in chief executive roles for the most part. She said she was focused on community transformation and bridging the gap between excess and poverty. (Victories by a party of government are indicated by thick coloured underlining. W hen Matt Keogh was preselected to stand for Labor in the hotly contested byelection for the seat of Canning, near Perth, Western Australia, he was dismissively described by the foreign. Hunt holds a Master of Business Leadership from Curtin University and a Bachelor of Social Sciences from Edith Cowan University. Assessment Canning is a safe Liberal seat. GREG SMITH, AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE VETERANS PARTY. Her latest role was as the Uniting Church chief executive. By Nathan Hondros. A: Were seeing a lot of headlines about polls showing it at 50-50, but if you look at them carefully, theyre more favourable for the Liberals than that. New Liberal MP Don Randall had previously represented Swan 1996-98. Address the learning gap created by disruption of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the 2020/2021 school year. If Liberal candidate Andrew Hastie gets 47% of the primary vote, hes going to win by about 55-45. 2015 Canning by-election The 2015 Canning by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives on Saturday 19 September from 8 am to 6 pm WST. She was defeated after a single term in 1998, as was her Labor successor Jane Gerick in 2001. If no candidate meets that threshold, the top two vote-getters will advance to a November 8 general election. Rockpool SLAMMED over forced tip rule stinging customers, Giving up 30-year tradition leads couple to FAT lotto win, How WA prisoner is raking in money to splash on Gucci items, Truckie falls ASLEEP and rolls $500k race car in Wheatbelt, West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. Hastie & Stoker are the highest functioning Achiever/Performer type 3 personalities in parliament. I keep going back to Armadale versus Mandurah. In the last 12 years, Avon Schools have added AP courses and College Credit Plus classes for high school students to obtain college credits. Ive dedicated my career to making life better for Western Australian families, and want to continue that work in the Federal Parliament, she said. A: Western Australia generally has Labor starting from a long way behind. Johnston was defeated herself by Labors Jane Gerick in 1998. The renewable energy sector and advanced manufacturing are two industries that could provide significant employment in Canning and in this state, and boost the economy. Hastie has cleverly linked this to the ice epidemic, which has recently been in the national news. Or the oily seductive lasciviousness of Tricky Dicky, or pork Bariilaro !!. Polling is showing a swing to Labor a couple of percent higher than the national average. the swing as measured as the difference between the percentage of first preference votes received by a party candidate at this election and the percentage of the first preference votes received by that party's candidate in the comparable polling places at the previous election. Maybe Andrew Hasties hawkish stance on China helped him here. As a single mother, she also said she had balanced work and parenthood like so many other Western Australians. So not like Queanbeyan, Blue Mountains and Geelong residents. From 2010 the votes also include own division pre-poll votes issued as ordinary votes. First created in 1949, this electorate is named Alfred Canning, who pioneered stock routes and rabbit proof fencing in Western Australia. Defeating Gerick was Don Randall, who had previously represented Swan 1996-98. You could score $50,000 for being the seasons top tipper. The Federal election is on Saturday, May 21. The No.1 issue Ill be pursuing is creating jobs. Sadie Canning was Western Australias, and possibly Australias, first Indigenous Australian nurse and matron who made a significant contribution to Australian health and Indigenous outcomes; and. She is a founding member of the End Homelessness Alliance, and has sat on a number of Boards including Community Employers WA, SECCA, and WACOSS. (Map). Given the Liberal Partys focus on national security, his background as an SAS officer is a great sell. It cant draw on a broader narrative that includes the economy and voters hip-pockets. Will the we dont want Chinese workers coming over here stealing our jobs argument play a part? Two-and-a-half weeks out from polling day, Natalie Mast sat down with elections expert William Bowe to discuss the 12 candidates, the major parties' campaigns, and key issues in Canning. I thought there will be more Red around Byford (mortgage belt) and Mandurah north of the estuary. What is the most pressing issue you will tackle, if elected? Armadale being the area of the Canning electorate which is the most naturally favourable area of it for Labor and also the area that swung . His narrow margin in 2001 blew out to 59.5% in 2004, shrinking to 52.2% in 2010 before growing out to 61.8% in 2013. Solar energy is directly helping to address rising energy costs and housing affordability. Committee Member - MNF Research Advisory Committee, PhD Scholarship - Uncle Isaac Brown Indigenous Scholarship, Associate Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literature. Canning Paschim, West Bengal Election . Semi-retired. The Sunday Times and PerthNow asked the leaders of the three big parties, Liberals, Labor and Greens, to state their cases on why people should vote for them. Katrina Love, Connor Whittle and Angela Smith. Growing up in the outer suburbs of Perth, Ms Hunt said she understood the challenges and opportunities that came with a fast growing region. WA is largely a mystery to me. Could Australia follow suit? 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. Hastie was appointed Assistant Minister for Defence in December 2020. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Mandurah has a significant retiree population who dont tend to be all that volatile in their voting behaviour. The US is considering a nationwide TikTok ban over Chinese spying concerns. A: Yes. Have your say in our comments below, Andrew Hastie is standing for the Liberal Party. Its largest population centre is the City of Mandurah local government area to the south of Perth, also taking in the Waroona, Murray and Serpentine-Jarrahdale Shires. I am proud to be standing with a political party that supports marriage equality. With a couple of days to go until it's time to hit the voting booths on May 21, the Mail has summed up what your local candidates are advocating for. The focus on the candidates, and the stories about Hastie, has been good for the Liberals. If re-elected he wanted to be a champion for health, prioritise building a pedestrian footbridge for Madora Bay and Lakelands, and bolster economic and job opportunities including in the defence sector. Voters should re-elect me to the Avon Local Schools Board of Education because throughout my tenure the district continues to show its fiscal responsibility by remaining in the bottom 8 percent of school district expenditure per pupil while continuing to be recognized as a high achieving school district by the state of Ohio, Tatman said. The seat was first won in 1949 by Leonard Hamilton of the Country Party, who had previously held Swan since 1946. Canning has been a seat for Labor like Greenway for the Liberals. Q: Two-and-a-half weeks out, what are you seeing in the polling data? Note: The electoral division was jointly named for the federal election following the 2019 federal election . I agree he will hold with his margin cut in half. He said Australia faced many economic and strategic challenges in the years ahead and wanted to use his experience to protect the country's sovereignty and make it stronger. According to WDs logic everyone will be pm. The Canning Liberal margin was reduced from safe to marginal status. Election | Tatman, 41, said she would continue to ensure that the district is keeping per pupil spending low while ensuring all students have access to educational content that meet their needs. Gardiner left school at 15, studying first at TAFE then Curtin University where he earned an Arts degree. LOS ANGELES Progressive Democrats were knocked on the defensive in their own party over crime and homelessness on Wednesday after voters in two high-profile California races . Despite this, Mr Hastie says he fights for the things that matter in his electorate, like stopping the Point Grey dredge alongside a grassroots community campaign. [6], Since 1984, federal electoral division boundaries in Australia have been determined at redistributions by a redistribution committee appointed by the Australian Electoral Commission. The BRS case might have some impact, probably not a lot in it though. Q: How important is national security as an issue in the byelection? Rudd was encouraged to go to a double dissolution on the CPRS. Hallett held the seat until 1974, when the Liberal Partys Mel Bungey defeated him. Since 1980 it has been located in the southern suburbs of the two largest cities in Western Australia, Perth and Mandurah. Exactly right. 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