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The Liberals at it again, preferencing One Nation

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12.03.2026

If you’ve been following politics long enough, you might remember John Howard insisting that the Liberal Party will always put One Nation last on its how-to-vote cards.

It seems always doesn’t last forever, with the Liberals announcing that they are preferencing One Nation in the March 21 South Australian election.

Howard confirmed in late 2001 that he didn’t think people should be defined according to their race and that’s why he “argued that One Nation should be put last”.

He added that he had succeeded through the constitution of the Liberal Party that One Nation would be recommended last.

One Nation has a history of racism dating back to, and even preceding, its formation in 1997. Its founder, Pauline Hanson, was preselected as the Liberal candidate for the Queensland........

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