Federal Election

Tight race tipped in Paterson as rivals tell of campaign trail disappointment

Madeline Link
Updated May 21 2022 - 10:39pm, first published 5:58pm

IT'S been a tight race for the seat of Paterson, and while both incumbent Labor MP Meryl Swanson and Liberal candidate Brooke Vitnell are confident they did everything they could to resonate with voters - neither seemed satisfied on Saturday with how the campaign trail played out.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Journalist

Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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