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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Henry Belot

Bradfield and Goldstein face nervous weekend wait for election result but Tim Wilson ‘very relaxed’

Liberal Tim Wilson
Liberal Tim Wilson was declared the projected winner of Goldstein last week, though at Friday evening his lead over independent Zoe Daniel had slipped to 206 votes. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

Liberal Tim Wilson has said he is “very relaxed” despite his lead over Zoe Daniel in the Melbourne seat of Goldstein slipping to 206 votes with late postal and overseas ballots from as far away as Nairobi still to be counted.

Candidates in the Sydney seat of Bradfield also face an anxious weekend, with no more counting to take place until Monday. On Friday afternoon, Liberal candidate Gisele Kapterian led the independent candidate, Nicolette Boele, by just 43 votes.

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