David Shoebridge named new Greens leader after hotly contested ballot | ABC NEWS

David Shoebridge has been chosen as the new leader of the Greens, emerging victorious from a hotly contested three-way race, with Steph Hodgins-May elected deputy.

In an unprecedented ballot for the party, which in the past has chosen its leaders by consensus, Senator Shoebridge defeated former deputy Mehreen Faruqi and long-serving senator Sarah Hanson-Young, the manager of Greens business in the Senate.
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