Cunningham by-election, September 2019

The Cunningham by-election, September 2019 is a by-election in the seat of Cunningham to replace Labor MP Mad_Bear_O_Melbourne after his resignation. It will be held on 21 August 2019.

Background
On 3 September 2019, Mad_Bear_O_Melbourne resigned as an MP, citing personal reasons. Mad_Bear_O_Melbourne was first elected at the Cunningham by-election, May 2019, and re-elected at the Australian federal election, July 2019.

Candidates
So far, one candidate has declared for the by-election- former Prime Minister and MP for Cunningham, Youmaton, leader of the Social Democratic Party.