Pauline Hanson returned to Senate after tight race with Amanda Stoker
Pauline Hanson has retained her Senate seat for another term, with the Australian Electoral Commission officially declaring she finished fifth in Queensland's Upper House race.
Senator Stoker exits after being placed in the Senate by the LNP in 2018 when George Brandis resigned. With Ms Stoker losing her seat, Queensland's traditional Senate split of three right and three left senators has been restored. The mother-of-three served tenures as Assistant Minister for Women, Industrial Relations and to the Attorney-General while in office.
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