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Orica executive picked for Liberals’ tilt at ‘winnable’ NSW seat

Paul KarpNSW political correspondent
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The Liberals have picked Emma King, a senior manager at Orica, to contest the NSW seat of Shortland, but local members are despairing that the late preselection may put the winnable seat beyond reach.

Despite Peter Dutton warning the NSW Liberals to finish preselections early, the party only finalised its candidate on February 18 and 19 after nominations closed in January.

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Paul Karp is The Australian Financial Review’s NSW political correspondent.

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