Below is a letter sent to Daniel Mulino MP, assistant treasurer and minister for financial services, from constituent Paul Tyndale-Biscoe.

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Dear Daniel,

First, congratulations on your re-election. While your two-party preferred result of 59% is comfortable, and the Australian Electoral Commission website describes Fraser as a safe Labor seat, the numbers tell a more nuanced story.

With 42.6% of first preferences, against the Greens Huong Truong’s 25.3%, it is telling that, with nearly a quarter of the electorate voting Green, the Greens have now replaced the Liberals as the alternative party in Fraser.

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