Since 2012 she has served as the CEO of the Peel Development Commission and Chair of the Peel Workforce Development Alliance. As of the 2022 election, it includes most of the Peel region, including the City of Mandurah and the Shires of Serpentine-Jarrahdale (including Byford and Mundijong), Murray (including Pinjarra, Yunderup and Dwellingup), and Waroona (including Waroona and Preston Beach). By working together, both the City of Avon and the Avon Local Schools ensure that the city of Avon is a destination school district where parents want to raise their children. 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. I am passionate about building better cities, with better accessible public transport, more renewable energy and more affordable education. Exactly right. Alfred Wernam Canning, 18601936. GREG SMITH, AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE VETERANS PARTY. He was also been an adviser on Operation Sovereign Borders. What might happen at the Victorian and WA federal redistributions. Candidate profile: Laura Chonko for Avon School Board, November 2021 Hastie was re-elected with a swing against him in 2016, but restored the Liberal margin back to former levels at the 2019 election. The Liberals are obviously aware of this, and theyve launched a discussion on reducing income tax rates. Weigman, 56, said two areas that every school board member should be concerned about are their schools performance and the spending of taxpayer dollars. Presumably Bill Shorten will promise the support of a future federal Labor government for the scheme. Copyright 20102023, The Conversation Media Group Ltd. Matt Keogh was described by Julie Bishop as a hipster Labor lawyer. | Paul Pahoresky, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, Southern California home sales fall to all-time low, Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, As many as 700,000 Illinois residents could lose Medicaid health coverage this year, Balloon ban made official in Laguna Beach, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Matt Canning, Laura Chonko, Alissa Gault, Greg Pinter, Tara Tatman and John P. Weigman are contending for four-year terms on the board. The Canning Liberal margin was reduced from safe to marginal status. [1] Assessment Canning is a safe Liberal seat. 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. I will continue to understand the need to offer students a variety of educational opportunities so that they can explore more subject and educational content so as they have to start to choose a career path, they have had a variety of experiences to help with the decision-making process, she said. Ben Roberts-Smith case of any impact do you think? 36 year-old Hastie was born in Wangaratta and spent most of his life in NSW. What went wrong for Labor? Elections 2023 News Live: Tripura Election 2023, Meghalaya, Nagaland Elections 2023 Date Schedule for Voting Counting and Assembly Election 2023 Latest News on ABP News | Page 371 . Its also not an ethnically diverse electorate. However, ReachTEL has 80% of preferences from minor parties flowing to Labor, which is not believable. If elected, Mr Bedford believes he can make Canning and Western Australia an even better place for everyone to live. I will continue to be a good community partner working with the PTA and booster groups along with city leaders in Avon to ensure we have a strong relationship. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. He said the Liberal and Labor duopoly had run Australia into the ground while ever expanding their spending, their reach, and their power over how citizens live their lives. Liberal candidate Andrew Hastie has already survived a media storm surrounding his time served in Afghanistan. Siwes has since established a local cleaning business in the wake of her dismissal. You could score $50,000 for being the seasons top tipper. 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 . 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. As a kayak enthusiast, he has paddled the Black River, Sandusky Bay and along much of the Lake Erie shoreline in between them. The 2015 Canning by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives on Saturday 19 September from 8 am to 6 pm WST. At the tail-end of a mining boom, it is imperative that we have a plan for jobs in the future. There are an awful lot of factors at play here, which makes it really messy to analyse. About 4% could be attributed to the loss of Randalls personal vote, with another 4% attributed to the usual midterm anti-government sentiment. the two-candidate-preferred results showing the percentages received for this election, the corresponding percentages received for the last election, and swing. Seeing the mandates impacting workers and small businesses he decided to join the Liberal Democrats as he said the party advocated for greater freedoms. He said his approach takes a long-term view for the district to prepare students for all facets of post-high school life, including college, trades, military service or entering the workforce. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. She was defeated after a single term in 1998, as was her Labor successor Jane Gerick in 2001. James Waldeck lives in Mandurah and has provided for his family of six by working in various management and supervisor roles in a multitude of industries. Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor, left, and Federal Member for Canning Andrew Hastie at Alcoa Pinjarra Alumina Refinery. Election results in Canning at the 2019 federal election Toggle between two-party-preferred votes and primary votes for the Liberal Party and Labor. Increased Urban Sprawl in areas like Byford may help Labor longer term similar to what has happened in Victoria in the suburb of Pakenham as it has grown. As one of nine children, Tammi Siwes said she had seen her fair share of poverty and the toll on families caused by the injustices of the family law courts. (Map). Originally a rural seat, Canning withdrew into the edges of Perth's metropolitan area over several decades. For most of its last three decades, it has been a highly marginal seat due to the balanced proportion of the urban north and the rural south, changing hands between the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal Party. When Alannah Mactiernan nominated it looked almost certain she would win the seat. She has worked as a civil litigation lawyer in Mandurah for over a decade. 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. Its a foundational issue to society and people should decide, not the political elite. Abbott is on record saying the government doesnt fund rail projects. Returning to develop an agricultural project in southwest WA, Gardiner has since pursued a passion for writing and publishing in various contracts over the past 15 years, and maintains a strong interest in defence matters. Josie's aged care home told her it was about to close, just three weeks after letting her move in, Prime minister denies changes to super accounts over $3m represent broken promise, 'Entirely reasonable' to spend money from super tax changes on expanding parental leave, crossbenchers say, Legal action launched against Queensland mine operator after allegations of fake coal quality reports, Calls for minister to resign over racing boss exit explanation, Queensland Health paid $18m in special leave to workers who did not comply with COVID vaccine mandates, Andrew Hastie former SAS captain holds seat. Demographically wise, what seat or area would Canning be similar to on the east coast? Not sure how it is from an identity perspective I know people from Mandurah who simplify and say theyre from Perth to people outside WA. Elections 2022. For the latest information, searchABC Emergency, For the latestweather warnings in the Northern Territory, search onABC Emergency. 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. Because he stood up to the Taliban and hell stand up to criminals.. Greens candidate for Canning Jodie Moffat. The candidates were sent Morning Journal questionnaires and here are some of their responses: Canning, 48, is hoping to win a seat on the school board he was appointed to this year. History [ edit] The Canning Stock Route. (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. We must end this discrimination. 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 . ANGELA SMITH, SUSTAINABLE POPULATION PARTY. For the latest information, searchABC Emergency, For the latestweather warnings in the Northern Territory, search onABC Emergency. The No.1 issue Ill be pursuing is creating jobs. From 2010 the votes also include own division pre-poll votes issued as ordinary votes. Q: And an FTA will open up the markets for our dairy and meat exporters. However, Randalls personal vote was estimated to be around 5%. The former Uniting WA chief is the underdog in the race against Mr Hastie after he retained the seat for the Liberals at a by-election in 2015. A: I dont think that media attention on Hastie and his time in Afghanistan was ever going to hurt him certainly not without any evidence that he was involved with the controversies that happened there. The people of Canning need an experienced advocate to take up their concerns in Canberra and thats what I will be. As an elected Greens representative, I will work hard to put these issues on the agenda. Before the election Hunt was CEO of Uniting WA, and prior to that as State Director of Mission Australia for WA. Richard Payerchin covers Lorain City Hall, area schools, business news, features and other interesting stories for The Morning Journal. For the early part of its history it was contested between the Liberal Party and the Country Party, and since the 1980s the seat has become much more of a Labor-Liberal marginal seat, usually being held by the party winning government. Randall held Canning for over a decade, winning re-election in 2004, 2007, 2010 and 2013. Where Labor just hasnt been able to get over line. It is significant that the one against trend result occurred in 2010 when Labor nominated a high profile candidate in Alannah MacTiernan and mounted a more vigorous campaign. Kevin Rudd had a massive lead in the polls and Canning was on a narrow margin. U.S. municipal elections, 2022. Hastie will be pm by 2028 is quite laughable it wont happen. Sadie Canning was Western Australia's, and . Ive seen how important it is for young people to have the opportunity to grow their skills, learn about their world and have access to better, 21st century jobs. June 8, 2022. Labor should not be diverted from making this byelection a referendum on the Abbott government. In 2019, he won the seat by 21,002 votes. As Hastie gains more prominence in the hard right faction of the Liberal Party, he may be seen as a Dutton 2.0 which might make him the target of Getup or other such groups. Armadale, though, is a different story, because its fairly blue-collar and has a lot of first-home buyers. He was also been an adviser on Operation Sovereign Borders. I am elected to represent you and serve as your voice, she said. He serves on the Joint Statutory committee on Intelligence and Security and the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade. Jamie Van Burgel, Vimal Kumar Sharma and Greg Smith. [1] Voters should consider her experience and education, Gault said. Its main beneficiary was the Canning electorate. So, using these issues becomes counter-productive, and it has too narrow a front to attack on. Geography South of Perth. Andriette du Plessis is an endorsed nurse practitioner and works in general practice and a variety of aged care facilities. Greens candidate Jodie Moffat is again standing for Canning after running in the 2019 election. William Bowe does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. 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. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. The city of Los Angeles, California, held general elections for mayor, city attorney, city controller, and city council on November 8, 2022. Making sure growth is aligned with infrastructure, while maintaining fiscal responsibility. FREE footy tipping is here! Q: Thats fine if youre selling something. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. New Liberal candidate Andrew Hastie was elected despite the Liberal margin being halved by a 6.5% swing, the swing attracting less attention given it came after the change of leadership. . Reach the author at rpayerchin@MorningJournal.com or follow Richard on Twitter: @MJ_JournalRick. I truly see Hastie as Australias JFK. He is a good fit for the electorate. [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. 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. Q: Two-and-a-half weeks out, what are you seeing in the polling data? Katrina Love, Connor Whittle and Angela Smith. Her latest role was as the Uniting Church chief executive. I keep going back to Armadale versus Mandurah. Could Australia follow suit? Canning is an interesting seat as it has a strong Labor area in Mandurah that is surrounded by strong Liberal areas. This election is a chance for Canning to send a strong message to Tony Abbott that hes taking Australia in the wrong direction. Q: Any concluding observations youd like to make about the campaign so far? Theres a critical mass of people wanting to take a swing at the Liberal Party, either at the federal or state level. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Randall's lost 4% from his margin at the 2007 election and it was shaved further by a redistribution ahead of the 2010 election. Randall died suddenly in mid-2015, causing a by-election that was expected to be a test for Tony Abbott's continuing hold on the Liberal leadership. The seat was first won in 1949 by Leonard Hamilton of the Country Party, who had previously held Swan since 1946. Solar energy is directly helping to address rising energy costs and housing affordability. Jobs and crime, particularly drug-related crime, especially ice. Voters born overseas tend to be from the UK, South Africa and New Zealand. A4 map of the electoral division of Canning (2021) [PDF 1.54MB], Map of the Division of Canning (2021) [PDF 3.08MB]. @Redistributed Not from WA but my working assumption is something like West Gippsland between Pakenham and the Latrobe Valley, or Ipswich and the Lockyer Valley. On the coast the electorate also includes Mandurah, Dawesville and most of the Mandurah City Council area. History Canning was first created for the expansion of the House of Representatives in 1949. 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. Q: The one issue that seems to be resonating with the electorate is crime, which is fundamentally a state issue. Compare their meagre vanity, arrogance, & propagandising, to the squalid excesses of the PM, Dan Andrews, or KK. In the last 12 years, Avon Schools have added AP courses and College Credit Plus classes for high school students to obtain college credits. Yoh An Yes. A list of profiles for Electorates A-Z in the Federal Election 2022. 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. Having worked for mineral exploration companies, and following postgraduate studies, Gardiner moved to the eastern states and completed a Master of Natural Resources. Make sure all voices are respectfully heard. AAP/Rebecca Le May. Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Andrew Hastie retains seat held since 2015. 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. Hunt holds a Master of Business Leadership from Curtin University and a Bachelor of Social Sciences from Edith Cowan University. MacTiernan contested and won Perth at the 2013 Federal election, while Canning saw another Liberal blow-out for Don Randall. 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. Former SAS officer Andrew Hastie, 32, will stand as the Liberal Party candidate, while former Law Society of WA president Matthew Keogh will run for Labor. There have been some minor changes to the boundary with Burt north of Armadale and rural Boddington Shire has been transferred to O'Connor. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Candidate profile: John Weigman for Avon School Board, November 2021 If elected he said he would guarantee integrity, authenticity and determination. Andrew Hastie (Liberal) since a September 2015 by-election. Overall, Avon Schools are in a strong position and have a great foundation from which they can continue to grow and develop, Canning said. MacTiernan contested and won Perth at the 2013 Federal election, while Don Randall had another swing in his favour in Canning. He said he was committed to supporting bigger causes, and believed there was none bigger than human rights. Canning was held for Labor by George Gear from 1984 until 1996 when it fell to Liberal Ms Ricky Johnston at her fifth attempt to win the seat. A 2015 Canning by-election, triggered on 21 July following the death of Liberal Don Randall, was held on 19 September. Canning had a Liberal margin of 4.3 percent leading into the 2010 election,[2] and was targeted by Labor, who stood high-profile candidate and former state Labor MP Alannah MacTiernan. A: Well, yes, that sort of sentiment probably does resonate in a place like Armadale. 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