Former general who infuriated Nationals at election by waging an unsuccessful below-the-line campaign will now return to federal politics
Scott Morrison’s preferred candidate Jim Molan will re-enter the Senate after being selected to fill the New South Wales vacancy on Sunday.
Molan, who enraged Coalition partner the Nationals with his below-the-line insurgent bid for re-election in May, beat former Liberal party state director Richard Shields 321 votes to 260 in the ballot to replace Arthur Sinodinos.
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