Nationals leader Matt Canavan to run for lower house seat in possible showdown with One Nation’s James Ashby
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on November 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Tess Ikonomou. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on November 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Tess Ikonomou. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Tilt comes after Michelle Landry announced she will not recontest her Queensland seat of Capricornia
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The Nationals leader, Matt Canavan, will run in a lower house Queensland seat at the next federal election, in a move that may see him face off with Pauline Hanson’s national director.
The announcement follows the retirement of the Capricornia MP Michelle Landry, and could result in a contest against James Ashby in a major battle for regional seats.
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