D-day for Moira Deeming as she faces preselection challenge for Victorian Liberal seat
Party members to determine MP’s political future after Dinesh Gourisetty also nominated for upper house seat Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Moira Deeming’s political future in the Victorian Liberals is about to be decided behind closed doors in the final preselection battle for the party’s upper house seats on Sunday. Liberal members were due to gather at party headquarters for the western metropolitan region convention, where Deeming faces a serious challenge from
Moderate-backed Dinesh Gourisetty nominated for upper house seat
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Moira Deeming has lost her spot on the ballot for the Victorian Liberal party at the November state election, after a successful challenge by a moderate-backed candidate.
Liberal members gathered at party headquarters in Melbourne’s CBD on Sunday for the western metropolitan region convention, where Deeming lost a challenge from Dinesh Gourisetty, a prominent figure in Melbourne’s fast-growing Indian community.
Coverage from 3 sources
- D-day for Moira Deeming as she faces preselection challenge for Victorian Liberal seatGuardian - World · Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent · Mar 28, 2026, 11:00 PM
- Moira Deeming loses spot on Victorian Liberal election ballot after preselection standoff against moderate candidateGuardian - World · Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent · Mar 29, 2026, 4:09 AM
- One Nation renews defection offer to ‘courageous’ Moira Deeming after Victorian Liberal MP dumped from election ticketGuardian - World · Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent · Mar 29, 2026, 6:47 AM
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