Analysis
Peter Dutton could do an Abbott with time, if not God, on his side
With his nuclear power policy threatening inner-city seats, the opposition leader’s likely path to power is over two elections.
Aaron PatrickSenior correspondent
The last Liberal Party leader to storm Canberra’s citadel of power from opposition was neither loved nor popular.
After coming within a seat of winning the 2010 election, Tony Abbott spent three years demolishing a government whose majority he eliminated. In 2013, his victory was easy, and overwhelming.
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