- Mia Davies preselected as the Nationals’ candidate for WA’s new Bullwinkel seat.
- Matt Moran, an army veteran and former TV journalist, represents the Liberals.
- The seat’s creation is part of a boundary redistribution aimed at reshaping electoral dynamics.
Mia Davies, previously the state Nationals leader in Western Australia, has been chosen as the candidate for the newly established federal seat of Bullwinkel.
Her selection represents a significant shift from state to federal politics and follows her previous leadership role where she advocated for various issues and occasionally diverged from party lines.
Nationalists and Liberals Face Off in New WA Federal Seat
The Liberal Party has countered with Matt Moran, an army veteran with a background in journalism and political advising. The competition for Bullwinkel is expected to be fierce, with the seat recently designated as a battleground following the 2022 federal election results.
On the other side, the Liberal Party has nominated Matt Moran, an experienced army veteran and former TV journalist, aiming to leverage his diverse background in their bid for the seat. The newly created Bullwinkel seat, a product of recent electoral boundary changes, is considered a key target for both parties due to its shifting political landscape.
The battle for Bullwinkel will be crucial in determining the political dynamics of Western Australia and could influence the broader national landscape. Both Davies and Moran bring distinct experiences and perspectives to their campaigns, making the race particularly intriguing.
With the new federal seat of Bullwinkel emerging as a battleground, both Mia Davies and Matt Moran represent strong, distinct choices for voters. Their differing backgrounds and political experiences will shape the upcoming contest, highlighting the significance of this new electoral opportunity.
“David Littleproud, Federal Nationals leader, stated, ‘It’s very clear the only opportunity for the coalition to win this seat off Labor is Mia Davies,’ emphasizing the strategic importance of her candidacy in their election strategy.”
