Sam Groth to exit parliament early and spark costly byelection

Costly by-election as high-profile Liberal quits early

A former tennis star turned senior Liberal will quit parliament, prompting a by-election that will force local voters...

Liberal to trigger by-election with early resignation

A former tennis star turned senior Liberal will quit parliament, prompting a by-election before a statewide poll.

Breaking: Victorian MP quits, triggering by-election months out from state poll

Retired tennis star and former deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth has quit Victorian parliament, mere weeks after announcing he would not contest November's state election.

Sam Groth to exit parliament early and spark costly byelection

Voters in Groth’s Nepean electorate will be forced to the polls just months before the November state election after the former deputy opposition leader decided he would leave parliament early.