Chance for change ‘squandered’: Former Liberal MP resigns from party

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“We had an opportunity for change, and we’ve squandered it.' Former Victorian Liberal MP Andrew Elsbury has resigned from the party after the preselection of anti-abortion candidate. | heyracheddie and paulsakkal

for repeated unbecoming conduct, mostly on social media. The behaviour included depicting Premier Daniel Andrews as a Nazi and advocating that abortion should be prohibited for rape victims.

He resigned as a member of the party on Wednesday because Deeming’s preselection confirmed his long-held concern that his views no longer aligned with the party.

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