Angus Taylor becomes opposition leader after defeating Sussan Ley in Liberal party leadership ballot
The Guardian – World —
Former shadow defence minister wins partyroom vote, ending Ley’s tumultuous nine-month reign as the first female leader of the LiberalsAngus Taylor has been elected the Liberal party’s new leader, ousting Sussan Ley in a partyroom ballot, 34 votes to 17.Taylor won a strong victory after the spill motion to change the leader passed 33 votes to 17, with one informal vote. Continue reading...