Stories from Farah · Australia

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson is campaigning in the regional seat of Farah as voters head to the polls for today's federal by-election. Senator Hanson's candidate, David Farley, is expected to win.

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is preparing for a by-election in Farah, with a 'big polling day' scheduled for tomorrow. The AEC maintains a degree of readiness for elections due to Australia's system of no fixed date elections. Labor decided not to field a candidate in the New South Wales electorate of Farah by-election. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Liberal leader Susan Lee, who held the seat for 25 years. One Nation's David Farley is considered a frontrunner, and a win would mark the party's first federal election victory. Miles defended Labor's decision as normal for a 'blue ribbon seat'.

Liberal Senator James Patterson and a One Nation volunteer were caught on camera in a physical scuffle at a polling booth. The incident occurred ahead of the upcoming by-election for the New South Wales seat of Farah this weekend.

Pre-polling has commenced in the southern New South Wales electorate of Farah. The seat was previously held by former federal opposition leader Susan Lee for over two decades.

The political contest in Farah has become a four-way race according to local reporting. The seat was previously held by former Federal Opposition Leader Susan Lee for over two decades.