Jun 9, 2026 – 8.32amLiberal Party president and former prime minister Tony Abbott has endorsed the Coalition swapping preferences with One Nation, equating co-operation on the right side of politics with the Labor-Greens co-operation on the left.“As a general rule, it makes sense for parties of the right to preference each other just as parties of the left have always done,” Abbott told The Australian Financial Review on Tuesday morning.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Tony Abbott backs preference swap with One Nation
A preference swap between conservative parties “makes sense” in general, Liberal Party president Tony Abbott has declared.
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