Thursday,
8 May 2025
Haines wins pre-poll and election day battle

PRE-POLLING results in Wangaratta were in favour of Independent incumbent Helen Haines who polled 5777, some 1647 votes ahead of nearest rival Liberal James Trenery on 4130.

It was a trend that would unfold on election day with Dr Haines winning eight of the 11 polling places in the Rural City of Wangaratta.

Dr Haines also polled well in the pre-poll in Wodonga with 4711 votes, 1000 ahead of Mr Tren...

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