Angus Taylor defeats Sussan Ley by hefty margin of 34-17 as Liberal leader
Angus Taylor has defeated Sussan Ley for Liberal leader by a hefty margin of 34 17, giving him strong authority to try to improve the fortunes of the debilitated federal opposition. starting at 9am and lasting under an hour, first carried a motion to spill the leadership by 33 17, a much higher gap than had been expected. There was one informal vote. The new deputy leader is Jane Hume, defeating Ted O Brien - who has been shadow treasurer under Ley - by 30 20 in the final ballot

Angus Taylor has defeated Sussan Ley for Liberal leader by a hefty margin of 34 17, giving him strong authority to try to improve the fortunes of the debilitated federal opposition. starting at 9am and lasting under an hour, first carried a motion to spill the leadership by 33 17, a much higher gap than had been expected. There was one informal vote. The new deputy leader is Jane Hume, defeating Ted O Brien - who has been shadow treasurer under Ley - by 30 20 in the final ballot
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