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Tim Wilson at Little Sister Cafe.

The moment lunch with Tim Wilson turned into an ambush

The newly elected Goldstein MP’s political skills were put to the test when he was unexpectedly confronted by a constituent.

  • Stephen Brook

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Liberal Tim Wilson has claimed victory in the marginal seat of Goldstein which he held before losing it to teal Zoe Daniel in 2022.

How to beat the teals? The city Liberals now have a template

Tim Wilson’s winning campaign in Goldstein contains two important lessons for future campaigners.

  • Parnell Palme McGuinness
Zoe Daniel celebrates after thinking she had won the seat of Goldstein again on election night.

‘See you in 2028?’ Daniel concedes Goldstein to Wilson after recount but hints at rematch

The recount by the Australian Electoral Commission reduced Tim Wilson’s lead, but it wasn’t by enough for the Liberal to be overtaken by independent Zoe Daniel.

  • Cara Waters
Zoe Daniel claimed victory on election night but on the final count Tim Wilson was victorious by 260 votes. Daniel has now successfully requested a recount.

Recount in Goldstein after Wilson’s slim margin prompts request by Daniel

The AEC has announced that a partial recount in the seat of Goldstein will begin on Wednesday and take up to four days.

  • Cara Waters
Zoe Daniel has requested a recount in Goldstein.

Zoe Daniel calls for Goldstein recount after Tim Wilson wins by 260 votes

The teal independent has officially requested a recount of the votes in Goldstein after Tim Wilson won the seat from her by 260 votes. “I hope she finds peace,” he said. 

  • Cara Waters
Tim Wilson was happy to don pink bunny ears and chat to people.

Victoria hot seats results as it happened: Early mornings, attack ads, bunny ears and fake tradies: The seemingly never-ending battle for Goldstein

Liberal Tim Wilson has won the seat of Goldstein by just 128 votes over independent Zoe Daniel, ruling out the option of an auto-recount.

  • Rachael Dexter, Charlotte Grieve, Clay Lucas and Cara Waters
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It was all smiles in 2022 for the teals (from left): Kylea Tink, Zoe Daniel, Sophie Scamps, Monique Ryan, Kate Chaney and Allegra Spender.

Package teal: The independent movement, three years on

The road ahead for the independents is less certain than it was in 2022, but they remain a potent political force and an existential headache for the Liberals.

  • Rachael Dexter and Cara Waters
Tim Wilson with supporters as he claimed victory in Goldstein.

Dutton ‘had written me off’: How Tim Wilson won back Goldstein, despite Liberal baggage

Tim Wilson says winning back the seat of Goldstein was a critical milestone for the Liberal Party to prove that teals could be beaten.

  • Cara Waters and Paul Sakkal
Liberal candidate Tim Wilson at Billilla Mansion in Brighton on Tuesday evening.

History-making Wilson wins in Goldstein, Hamer hopes in Kooyong

Liberal candidate Tim Wilson has triumphed over Zoe Daniel, riding a postal vote surge to an extremely rare win over a sitting independent.

  • Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
Monique Ryan and supporters at her campaign headquarters on Sunday.

Independents cement their place in Victorian politics even with seats in the balance

The major parties have had a bare-knuckled scrap with several independent candidates as counting goes down to the wire in several seats.

  • Cara Waters, Rachael Dexter, Roy Ward and Ashleigh McMillan

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