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One Nation predicts a tight race against Liberal favourite as Victorians go to polls in Nepean byelection

One Nation expects a tight Nepean byelection race against the Liberal candidate on polling day.
Labor does not field a candidate, leaving One Nation and Tracee Hutchison as main rivals in Nepean.
Darren Hercus says the race is tight, noting voters are frustrated with broken promises.
Pauline Hanson campaigned with Hercus but was absent on polling day.
Analyst Benjamin Moffitt warns a strong One Nation result could challenge the Liberal party nationally.
Tracee Hutchison frames the byelection as a chance to address long‑standing neglect in the Rosebud area.
The byelection followed the resignation of Liberal deputy leader Sam Groth, with the Liberals holding Nepean since its inception.
The Mornington Peninsula seat includes both wealthy and disadvantaged areas, influencing campaign focus.
Victoria's opposition leader Jess Wilson campaigned with Marsh and emphasized local issues like hospital and roads.
Mornington Peninsula byelection is viewed as a preview of the November Victorian state election.

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