Why the bellwether was lost

By Matthew Raggatt
Updated July 10 2016 - 9:04am, first published 9:00am
Former solider and Army lawyer Mike Kelly at the Queanbeyan Leagues Club on election night, where he celebrated his recapturing of the seat. Photo: Jay Cronan
Former solider and Army lawyer Mike Kelly at the Queanbeyan Leagues Club on election night, where he celebrated his recapturing of the seat. Photo: Jay Cronan

A party has won government without taking their Eden-Monaro candidate with them for the first time in 47 years, and the opposing sides have unsurprisingly given somewhat differing views on why.

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