Labor’s lies

By Pauline Hanson's Please Explain

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No matter how much Labor spent in the Secret Harbour by-election, it turns out voters no longer trust Labor. They trust One Nation. The Australian Financial Review revealed this week that Labor poured more than $400,000 of their members' money into the once-strong Labor-held seat. One Nation’s new MP, Luke Herdegen, on the other hand, took a fiscally responsible approach to campaign spending and pulled off the historic win with a campaign budget of less than $65,000. In other words, One Nation gets better bang for your buck when it comes to winning seats in parliament. In this instance, we won the seat of Secret Harbour and spent 84% less than our two-party-preferred counterpart. At the last federal election, Labor spent just under $116 million dollars. That equates to roughly $773,000 spent in each lower house electorate. The coalition spent $131 million. That’s roughly $873,000 per electorate. While we know how to get better results for less, we still need to continue our fu