politics Australia
Victorian Labor delays upper house candidate preselections
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Labor currently holds seats in the 40-member Victorian upper house.
The Australian Labor Party will decide Victorian Legislative Council preselections shortly before the state election. A reported agreement would move Enver Erdogan to the top position in Eastern Victoria and Tom McIntosh to second position in Northern Metropolitan Region.
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Labor will not have its Victorian upper house candidates finalised until one month before the state election.
“Labor will not have upper house candidates locked in until one month before the Victorian election”
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Labor currently holds seats in the 40-member Victorian upper house.
“Labor currently holds 15 seats in the 40-member chamber”
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The Victorian upper house has 40 seats.
“the 40-member chamber”