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Hanson and Liberal
However, ballot papers had already been printed listing Hanson as the Liberal candidate, and the Australian Electoral Commission had closed nominations for the seat.
As a result, Hanson was still listed as the Liberal candidate when votes were cast.
Pauline Hanson founded the party after being elected as an independent due to her disendorsement as the preselected Liberal Party candidate for the Australian House of Representatives.
Hanson lost to Liberal candidate Cameron Thompson, and the One Nation candidate in Oxley lost the seat to ALP candidate Bernie Ripoll, but One Nation candidate Heather Hill was elected as a senator for Queensland.
In the prologue to her autobiography Untamed and Unashamed, Hanson cites the Howard government's adoption of her policies as an attempt to win back One Nation voters to the Liberal and National parties, stating " the very same policies I advocated back then ... are being advocated today by the federal government ".
Liberal ranks split as Abbot's colleague Bronwyn Bishop joined many Labor MPs in calling for disclosure of his role in the case, and described Hanson as a " political prisoner ".
* Pauline Hanson, former member of the Liberal Party of Australia, Independent member for Oxley ( 1996 – 1998 ) and founder of the One Nation Party.
Further trouble for Fischer and the NPA came with the rise of One Nation, a right-wing populist party led by Pauline Hanson, a disendorsed Liberal candidate who was nonetheless elected member for the Queensland seat of Oxley at the 1996 federal election.
The cynical mood in the electorate that Borbidge had harnessed to win office now began to turn against him, as he endeavoured to satisfy both the hard-line conservatives deserting the Nationals, and the urban Liberal supporters who detested Hanson and her views.
He was also one of a small group of Liberal MPs willing to make a preference deal with controversial MP Pauline Hanson and her One Nation party.
To get rid of Hanson, Liberal and Labor preferenced each other, allowing Liberal challenger Cameron Thompson to win on the eighth count.
A prominent figure in the Sydney Chinese community and former member of the Liberal Party of Australia, he became concerned over the Liberal Party's refusal to oppose strongly the rise of Pauline Hanson and her One Nation Party, and ultimately went on to found the Unity Party.
When the Liberal Party did little to stop the growth of the Hanson movement and made clear their intention to preference One Nation over the opposition Australian Labor Party, Wong made his concern public, though he kept it relatively muted.
When the Liberal Party continued to insist on preferencing Hanson, Wong joined a number of Chinese community leaders in campaigning against the preference decision.
Wong continued to be dissatisfied with the Liberal response, and on 24 June, he publicly resigned from the party, angrily criticising the party's refusal to more strongly oppose Hanson.

Hanson and Party
Kennett's profile continued to grow as he became a major commentator on national issues, including urging the new government of John Howard to introduce tax reform, and actively opposing the rise of the One Nation Party of Pauline Hanson.
Whilst there Oldfield secretly founded the right wing One Nation Party in concert with independent MP Pauline Hanson and David Ettridge.
Oldfield won a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Council at the March 1999 state elections, but he was expelled from One Nation by Hanson in 2000 and founded the separate One Nation NSW Political Party.
* Pauline Hanson, former leader of the Australian anti-immigration One Nation Party, is sentenced in Queensland to three years in prison for electoral fraud.
On November 12, a by-election was called for his riding of Whitehorse Centre on December 13, which was won by the Party leader Hanson.
Richard Burpee Hanson, PC ( March 20, 1879 – July 14, 1948 ) was a Canadian politician who served as interim leader of the Conservative Party from May 14, 1940 until November 11, 1941.
His term as Premier was contemporaneous with the rise of the One Nation Party of Pauline Hanson, which would see him lose office within two years.
In the lead-up to the 1998 elections, intense speculation surrounded the role that the new One Nation Party, formed in April 1997 by Queensland federal MP Pauline Hanson, would play.
Nonetheless he gained office with preference flows from Family First Party, among many others including Pauline Hanson.
Pantsdown performed a remixed version of " I Don't Like It " at the 2011 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Party during Bob Downe's ' Retro-Gras ' DJ set just days before Hanson announced her candidacy in the 2011 NSW state election.
The founder of the One Nation Party, Pauline Hanson, contested Blair in 1998, shifting from her previous seat, Oxley.
It was partly modeled on the Australian One Nation Party, founded by Pauline Hanson.
David George Hanson ( born 5 July 1957 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Delyn since 1992.
* David Hanson MP Welsh Labour Party profile
Davis Hanson Waite ( April 9, 1825 – November 27, 1901 ), U. S. Populist Party and Democratic Party politician, served as the eighth Governor of Colorado from 1893 to 1895.
Unity Party ( Australia ) is a small multiculturist party in Australia, formed in 1997 and with the aim of opposing the rise of the controversial anti-immigration politician Pauline Hanson.
Programs broadcast by the network included Homemaker's Holiday, a quiz show hosted by Charlie Hanson ; Good Housekeeping, hosted by Trudy Beilfuss using the name of the Hearst magazine of the same name ; and Pretzel Party, a variety program originally hosted by Larry Clark.
Hart was also a personal friend of One Nation Party founder Pauline Hanson and financially assisted her when she was on trial for fraud charges in 2002.

Hanson and candidate
At the state level it was no less Democratic ; in the 1992 gubernatorial election it was one of two counties ( the other being Summit County ) that voted for Democratic candidate Stewart Hanson over Republican Michael Leavitt.
Dayton reached a settlement with Hanson in 2009, shortly after Dayton became a candidate for Governor.
Other major recent speakers include California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman, California Attorney General Kamala Harris, former secretaries of State Condoleezza Rice, George Shultz, James Baker, and Madeleine Albright ; California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ; Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner ; authors Christopher Hitchens, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Greg Mortenson ; microcredit entrepreneur and Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus ; historian Victor Davis Hanson ; airline pilot Chesley Sullenberger ; CIA Director Leon Panetta ; former U. S. Comptroller General and Peter Peterson Foundation President David Walker, and business leaders Richard Kovacevich and David O ' Reilly.
Joyce won 6. 5 percent of the vote on first preferences ( see Australian electoral system ), well short of the 14. 3 percent required for election, but made up for lost ground by the flow of second preferences from eliminated candidates of the Family First and One Nation parties, as well as from the independent candidate, Pauline Hanson.
Simon Hunt, sometimes known as Pauline Pantsdown, is an Australian satirist and Australian Senate candidate who parodied Pauline Hanson, a controversial former member of federal parliament, in 1997.
He was re-elected without difficulty in the 1973 election, but faced a surprisingly strong challenge from PC candidate James Hanson in 1977.

Hanson and for
* Hanson, R. P. C., The Search for the Christian Doctrine of God: The Arian Controversy, 318-381 ( T .& T.
After serving in a variety of roles for the Patriot cause in Maryland, in 1779 Hanson was elected as a delegate to the Continental Congress.
Responsible for recruiting and arming soldiers, Hanson proved to be an excellent organizer, and Frederick County sent the first southern troops to join George Washington's army.
In November 1781, Hanson became the first President of the Continental Congress to be elected for an annual term as specified in the Articles of Confederation, although Samuel Huntington and Thomas McKean had served in that office after the ratification of the Articles.
A former savings bank named for him was merged in the 1990s with Industrial Bank of Washington, D. C. A namesake, John Hanson Briscoe, was a circuit judge and Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates.
In his discussion of the importance of the ludi Megalenses in early Roman theater, John Arthur Hanson says that this particular festival “ provided more days for dramatic representations than any of the other regular festivals, and it is in connection with these ludi that the most definite and secure literary evidence for the site of scenic games has come down to us ”.
* In response to NASA research confirming 2010 tied for the warmest year on record, James Hanson, Chief Climate Scientist and Director, Goddard Institute for Space Studies at NASA, stated: " if the warming trend continues, as is expected, if greenhouse gases continue to increase, the 2010 record will not stand for long.
There is also development for a safer, more comfortable and accurate test for breast cancer by Lab scientists Lianjie Huang and Kenneth M. Hanson and collaborators.
Both Davis and Hanson point out that both armies had to live off the countryside, neither having a commissary system sufficient to provide supplies for a campaign.
The admiration of scholars such as Victor Davis Hanson, B. H. Liddell Hart, Lloyd Lewis, and John F. Marszalek for General Sherman owes much to what they see as an approach to the exigencies of modern armed conflict that was both effective and principled.
Admiral Gottfried Hanson, head of the Verband deutscher Soldaten veterans ' group in a letter in support of Raeder sent to the three western high commissioners ' for Germany declared: " As a friend of many years ' standing, and certain that all ex-members of the Navy will agree with me, I venture to say that no military leader could had educated and influenced his subordinates from a higher moral and Christian level than did Raeder ... both as a man and a Christian ... How can genuine peace and real understanding among the nations of the occident be brought about ... if true right and justice is not applied to the Germans that are still be kept prisoners?
They were Harry Hanson and his Court players, and Frank H. Fortescue's Famous Players, with Arthur Brough in Folkestone for the South.
In 1953, NBC broadcast an adaptation of the play by Philip Hanson, based on William Dawkins ' production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Critics argue Napoleon's true legacy must reflect the loss of status for France and needless deaths brought by his rule: historian Victor Davis Hanson writes, " After all, the military record is unquestioned — 17 years of wars, perhaps six million Europeans dead, France bankrupt, her overseas colonies lost.
Just prior to the election, Hanson made comments to The Queensland Times – a daily newspaper in Ipswich – advocating the abolition of special government assistance for Aborigines above what was available for other Australians.
His very sophisticated — and complicated — way of procuring willing women for his " outfit " can only be understood if one considers the morally repressed society of the late 1940s: Again and again, he assumes the role of John Hanson, a student in some provincial college ( for example in the Midwest ), pretends falling in love with a female student, makes her pregnant, forces her to have an illegal abortion, and then deserts her.
According to Terry Southern's biographer, Lee Hill, the part of George Hanson had been written for Southern's friend, actor Rip Torn.

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