Arts Party to contest its first by-election

Registered in 2014, the Arts Party will stand its first official candidate in the upcoming North Sydney by-election.
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Arts Party candidate Lou Pollard; image supplied

MC, comedian, actor, writer, clown doctor and single mother Lou Pollard has been announced as the first official electoral candidate for the Arts Party.

The federal party, which was registered by the Australian Electoral Commission in 2014, has over 1600 paid full members and is the only political party dedicated to human creativity and the arts to have formed anywhere in the world.

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