Not that Bob Katter needed much more help, but the incumbent MP has drawn first place on the Kennedy ballot draw.
Seeking an 11th re-election in the May 21 poll, Mr Katter was drawn one of six candidates with his main opponents the LNP's Bryce Macdonald drawing number two and Labor's Jason Brandon drawing number five.
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The other candidates are the Green's Jennifer Cox, UAP's Peter Campion and one independent Jen Sackley who had previously run as a UAP candidate for Leichhardt in the 2019 election
The full ballot draw is:
1 Bob Katter (KAP)
2 Bryce Macdonald (LNP)
3 Jen Sackley (Independent)
4 Jennifer Cox (Greens)
5 Jason Brandon (ALP)
6 Peter Campion (UAP)
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Derek Barry
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
