Safe Seats May Slip as Victoria Votes in Aussie Federal Election

Safe Seats May Slip as Victoria Votes in Aussie Federal Election
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg speaks to the media during a visit to Narrabundah Cottage Childcare Centre in Canberra, Australia on May 2, 2021. AAP Image/Lukas Coch
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has again sidelined polling showing he could lose his Melbourne seat, as a number of Victorian electorates come under threat from independent candidates.

The senior Liberal’s seat of Kooyong is the target of well-funded independent Monique Ryan, who has campaigned on climate action, the establishment of a federal integrity commission, safety for women, and healthcare reform.