Nationals' Scott Barrett projected to win with other candidates facing impossible odds

Declan Rurenga
July 27 2016 - 7:16pm
Scott Barrett was campaigning in Forbes on Tuesday as bookies offered $1.03 for him to win the seat of Orange. Photo: RENEE POWELL
Scott Barrett was campaigning in Forbes on Tuesday as bookies offered $1.03 for him to win the seat of Orange. Photo: RENEE POWELL

There might only be one candidate announced so far to contest the Orange byelection on November 12, but the betting market has declared the poll a fait accompli.

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Declan Rurenga

Declan Rurenga was the editor of Griffith's Area News and Leeton's Irrigator until September 2023. Before landing at the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, he reported news in Junee, Wagga Wagga, Orange and Cootamundra.