Victorian Election 2022: Sam Groth favoured to win Nepean
Former tennis star Sam Groth says he stood to "make a difference" in his electorate of Nepean.
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Former tennis star Sam Groth says he stood to "make a difference" in his electorate of Nepean.
One of the Liberal's few success stories in the election on Saturday - which Labor has convincingly won - was in the seat of Nepean where newcomer Sam Groth claimed victory.
Daniel Andrews says Labor will not strike deals with independents and minor parties, if it forms a minority government; Greens candidate Gabrielle de Vietri is excited about the prospect of the minor party holding the balance of power. Follow updates here.
Paul Mercurio is Labor's candidate for the marginal seat of Hastings, currently held by the Liberals, which is set to be among Victoria's closest fought battlegrounds at Saturday's state election.
In the ultra-marginal seat of Hastings, Labor’s candidate, Strictly Ballroom star Paul Mercurio, is fighting for a notional nine votes with a former Greg Hunt staffer who has publicly defended Renee Heath.