Jacqui Lambie Network | |
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| Abbreviation | JLN |
| President | Jacqui Lambie |
| Leader | Jacqui Lambie |
| Secretary | Chris Hannan |
| Founded | 14 May 2015 |
| Split from | Palmer United Party |
| Headquarters | Shop 4, 22 Mount Street, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Ideology | |
| Colours | Gold |
| House of Representatives | 0 / 5 (Tas. seats) |
| Senate | 1 / 12 (Tas. seats) |
| House of Assembly | 1 / 35 |
| Legislative Council | 0 / 15 |
| Circular Head Council | 1 / 9 |
| Website | |
| lambienetwork | |
The Jacqui Lambie Network (JLN) is a political party in Australia, formed in May 2015, bearing the name of its founder, Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie.
The JLN has maintained populist support for working class "battlers", especially welfare recipients.[3][4]
The party currently has two elected members; Jacqui Lambie in the Australian Senate and Andrew Jenner in the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
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