Oakeshott slams cash for votes system

By Alice Burnet
Updated July 28 2016 - 1:33pm, first published 1:20pm
Former independent MP Rob Oakeshott says he will use his election funding to pay for his three-week campaign and use the balance to contest Cowper at the next election. Photo: Andrew Meares
Former independent MP Rob Oakeshott says he will use his election funding to pay for his three-week campaign and use the balance to contest Cowper at the next election. Photo: Andrew Meares

UNSUCCESSFUL candidate for the Federal seat of Cowper, Rob Oakeshott, has fired a broadside over criticism of a $70,000-plus payday for his three week election tilt.

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