THE major parties have released their how-to-vote preferences for Dunkley.
Incumbent Dunkley MP Jodie Belyea will preference the Greens candidate Matt Mader second. Legalise Cannabis candidate Lisa Abbott is third on Labor’s how-to-vote card, and independent Robert Thurley is numbered fourth. Liberal candidate Nathan Conroy is sixth, and One Nation’s Jessica Davis has been placed last.
Conroy has also placed Belyea at sixth on his how-to-vote card. He has preferenced Family First candidate Peter Nicholes second, and One Nation third. The Greens were placed last.
Conroy’s how-to-vote card also suggested voters preference Family First in second in the Senate, the Libertarian Party third, and One Nation fourth.
How-to-vote cards are suggestions, and do not have to be followed for a vote to be valid.
First published in the Frankston Times – 22 April 2025