Tony Abbott could lose his seat in conditions which are perfect for independents | Ben Raue

The weak position of the Liberal government will boost the stocks of independents in traditionally safe Liberal seats

Barrister and former winter Olympian Zali Steggall was the third independent to throw her hat in the ring in Tony Abbott’s seat of Warringah last weekend, while businessman Oliver Yates is running against Liberal deputy leader Josh Frydenberg in his seat of Kooyong.

Julia Banks has joined the growing number of independent candidates, running against Greg Hunt in Flinders.

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