Liberal infighting erupts in Nepean as executive sidelines branch to back mayor dubbed ‘Sam Groth 2.0’
A power struggle within the Liberal party in Nepean arises as the state executive supports mayor Anthony Marsh over local members for the byelection following the resignation of Sam Groth.
Positive spin from Libs leader as retiring MP Groth forces by-election
Liberal leader Jess Wilson views the retirement of MP Sam Groth, which triggers a by-election, as an opportunity for party stability despite Groth's disillusionment with politics.
Breaking: Victorian MP quits, triggering by-election months out from state poll
Former deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth's resignation from the Victorian parliament will prompt a by-election in Nepean, ahead of the upcoming state election.