Saturday, August 21, 2010

McKew loses Bennelong to Liberals

Liberal Candidate John Alexander has won the NSW seat of Bennelong, snatching back the electorate by Taken from former Labor prime minister John Howard in 2007.

After conceding Defeat, Maxine McKew a Candid Took Swipe at Labor's National campaign, Saying, "Clearly, it left a lot to Be desired."

She Also Said state-based issues, Especially in transport Matters, had Affected Labor's credibility - adding the party had effectively trumpeted Not Enough ITS success in fighting the Global Financial Crisis.


Battle for Bennelong ... Maxine McKew and John Alexander.
Former Labor prime minister Bob Hawke, Said the swing against Ms McKew was Evident wakes up in early counting was a disappointment.

''Quite apart from the obvious Partisan feeling ... I'm personally very disappointed for her Because she was such "is a high on her Achievements ... so I feel very sorry for her Because she's Been a good member vain there's no doubt That John Alexander ran a very strong campaign,''Mr. Hawke Told Sky News.

Ms McKew Held had won the seat in 2007 has a margin of just 1.4 cents Fri, Not Enough Thurs combat a swing of more than just 5 per cent swing Thurs Mr. Alexander.

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