Federal Election 2019: Meet Mitchell candidates competing for The Hills vote

Mitchell federal Liberal MP Alex Hawke will face four contenders in the race to re-election in The Hills when voters head to the polling booths on May 18.

Federal election candidates for the seat of Mitchell United Australia Party, Ray Hoppenbrouwer, Liberal Party, Alex Hawke, Labor Party Immanuel Selvaraj and Greens Lawrence Murphy. Picture: Angelo Velardo

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Mitchell federal Liberal MP Alex Hawke will face four contenders in the race to re-election in The Hills — when voters return to the polling booth for the second time this year on May 18.

Candidates include Labor’s Immanuel Selvaraj, United Australia Party’s Roy Hoppenbrouwer, Christian Democratic Party representative Craig Hall and The Greens’ Lawrence Murphy.

The latest two party preferred Newspoll results sees Scott Morrison’s Liberal National Coalition Government trailing Bill Shorten’s Australian Labor Party 49 per cent to 51.

This week we invited all the Mitchell candidates to participate in a story to share more about who they are. This is what they said:

MEET THE CANDIDATES

CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY: CRAIG HALL

Mr Hall did not respond to requests for comment.