Super Saturday By-Elections Live: Perth, Longman, Braddon, Fremantle and Mayo

Four of the five by-elections are caused by resignations related to citizenship. MPs resigned en masse when the High Court ruled that it did not matter if you had simply tried to give up your foreign citizenship before the deadline – you really had to do it.

] Justine Keay left the seat that she won with 2.2% less than Brett Whiteley of the Liberals in 2016. She is now trying to fend off a challenge from the past year. former MP.

In Longman, Susan of Labor bit the dust for the same reason. She had an even tighter margin of 0.8%. 100 – a crushing defeat of the former Liberal Minister Wyatt Roy . This time she is against the former state deputy Trevor Ruthenberg – or "Big Trev" as the PM insists on calling it.

These are the tight contests. Elsewhere, Rebekha Sharkie Member of the Alliance Center, had to resign from the Mayo headquarters in South Australia, which she should hold against Georgina Downer of the Labor Party LiberalsJosh Wilson resigned of his position. the seat of Fremantle in Western Australia (he was British at the time of the closed appointments). The siege has always been held by the Labor Party and the only fight Wilson faces is the Greens Dorinda Cox .

The fifth by-election, at the Perth headquarters, is a little different, motivated by the resignation of Tim Hammond for personal reasons. The Liberals do not run and the boss Patrick Gorman should return home.