Tony Abbott's former seat of Warringah has become the epicentre of a stunning Liberal Party factional battle.
Activist group blames poor data for campaigning misfires.
"I just don't think they will accept anybody who has contrary views,who doesn't reflect the views of the community."
Voters wanted to draw a line under the “Abbott-Turnbull era”,the ex-PM wrote according to two sources who were at the branch meeting at Balgowlah RSL on Wednesday evening.
Months after overseeing an election campaign which ended the political career of former PM Tony Abbott,it’s Roger Corbett who is in the firing line.
Zali Steggall's campaign to wrest Warringah from Tony Abbott was powered by donations from rich environmental philanthropists and more than 1000 individuals.
Perhaps unsurprisingly,the former Woolies boss also reckons a proposed Woolworths development in Mosman is a you-beaut idea.
"The last thing we want is what I regard as the dark Satanic Mills of the modern era spoiling our landscape,"the former PM said.
Independent MP Zali Steggall's first days in Parliament have been overshadowed by a reluctance to categorically rule out joining the Liberal Party.
Down the street comes Tony Abbott. He starts dancing to the tune,doing a little jig as they sing.
The campaign director for the victorious Zali Steggall in Warringah considers what works - and what doesn't - in the contest for votes.