D-day for Moira Deeming as she faces preselection challenge for Victorian Liberal seat

Party members to determine MP’s political future after Dinesh Gourisetty also nominated for upper house seat

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Moira Deeming’s political future in the Victorian Liberals is about to be decided behind closed doors in the final preselection battle for the party’s upper house seats on Sunday.

Liberal members were due to gather at party headquarters for the western metropolitan region convention, where Deeming faces a serious challenge from Dinesh Gourisetty, a prominent figure in Melbourne’s fast-growing Indian community.