The Sydney Morning Herald

Voters have shown they don’t want parachute candidates. So why do parties do it?

It is something both sides of politics do: recruit high-profile candidates to attract the attention of voters who might be wooed by a name they know. Kristina Keneally and Andrew Charlton are just the latest examples, but they have stirred debate about Labor’s commitment to diversity.
March 26, 2022 • Natassia Chrysanthos, Jacqueline Maley
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