Moira Deeming disendorsed as Victorian Liberal party candidate for upcoming state election

Moira Deeming dropped a supreme court injunction earlier this week, paving the way for the Victorian Liberals’ state executive to vote on her future in the party. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has been disendorsed ahead of the upcoming state election, despite dropping an eleventh-hour legal challenge against her own party.

The state party called a meeting for Friday afternoon where they voted to remove the MP as a candidate for the November election.