The far-right party’s winning candidate, David Farley, has advocated for stricter migration and farming reforms.
Australia’s far-right One Nation party has captured a seat in the country’s House of Representatives for the first time, according to preliminary election results.
David Farley, a former agribusiness consultant, is on course for a decisive victory in the special election for Australia’s southwestern division of Farrer, located in New South Wales state, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported on Saturday.
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Farley had a projected 59.1 percent of the vote, compared with 40.8 percent for his independent opponent Michelle Milthorpe, according to the ABC.…
