Liberal Party grapples with promoting Alex Antic at high-stakes AGM

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Election of rightwing senator – once called a ‘vote-losing machine’ – as state president in South Australia takes party further from the centre Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Rogue Liberal senator Alex Antic says he will give “back some voice” to party members now that he has been elected as state president in South Australia. Many of those members are part of “ Alex’s Army ”, the evangelical and Pentecostal Christians the federal MP recruited into the operational...
Election of rightwing senator – once called a ‘vote-losing machine’ – as state president in South Australia takes party further from the centre Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Rogue Liberal senator Alex Antic says he will give “back some voice” to party members now that he has been elected as state president in South Australia. Many of those members are part of “ Alex’s Army ”, the evangelical and Pentecostal...

Thu, 17 September 2026peak 2 reports on Sat, 19 September 2026Tue, 22 September 2026

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Thu, 17 September 2026
1 report
- ABC News (Australia)20:05first to report
  Liberal Party grapples with promoting Alex Antic at high-stakes AGM
  In a ballot that will have implications in Canberra, the South Australian Liberal Party is set to decide whether its future lies with the controversial right-wing senator.
Sat, 19 September 2026
2 reports
- ABC News (Australia)01:26
  Senator Alex Antic wins SA Liberal presidency
  Alex Antic defeated SA Upper House leader Nicola Centofanti in a ballot of Liberal Party delegates on Saturday morning.
- ABC News (Australia)18:55
  One Nation says election of Alex Antic to SA Liberal president a 'win'
  One Nation has described Senator Alex Antic's election as state president of the Liberal party as a "win" for South Australia.
Tue, 22 September 2026
1 report
- The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
  Alex Antic’s rise in SA Liberals has coincided with a collapse in the party’s vote. Is there further to fall?
  Election of rightwing senator – once called a ‘vote-losing machine’ – as state president in South Australia takes party further from the centre Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Rogue Liberal senator Alex Antic says he will give “back some voice” to party members now that he has been elected as state president in South Australia. Many of those members are part of “ Alex’s Army ”, the evangelical and Pentecostal...