The last time the Liberals were entrenched in Dunkley was when the effervescent Bruce Billson was their representative.
He won the federal seat in 1996 and held it through no fewer than six federal election campaigns, before calling time on his parliamentary career after Malcolm Turnbull stripped him of the small business portfolio in favour of factional ally Kelly O’Dwyer.
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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com
