South Australian community forms grassroots campaign to challenge Coalition incumbent
by Anne Davies from on (#5ARGK)
Voices of Boothby has enlisted help from Voices 4 Indi, which helped elect independent and local farmer Cathy McGowan
The movement to find independent challengers to Coalition MPs has spread beyond New South Wales and Victoria into South Australia, with Voices of Boothby emerging in the marginal Adelaide seat held by Nicolle Flint.
The group formed a few months ago and has begun holding kitchen-table discussions in an attempt to get more voters in the suburban Adelaide seat to engage in politics. The electorate runs from the Adelaide Hills to Glenelg on the coast.
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