The country’s first female Muslim MP Anne Aly will be elevated into cabinet while up-and-coming Victorian MP and economist Daniel Mulino is favourite to become assistant treasurer when Anthony Albanese unveils his new-look ministry on Monday.

As the prime minister urged his triumphant colleagues to unify following a day of drama in which Mark Dreyfus and Ed Husic were dumped from cabinet by their Right faction, speculation abounded that NSW MP Tim Ayres would take Husic’s industry and science portfolio.