A candidate for the Victorian Nationals has died just five days out from the state election.
He said he had written to the Victorian Electoral Commission to advise of the tragic and unexpected death of the Nationals candidate for Narracan, Shaun Gilchrist.
The Nationals have expressed their deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mr Gilchrist, saying their thoughts remain with them at this difficult time.
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