One Nation appears set to achieve its first lower house victory in the Farrer byelection in New South Wales, Australia, with early results showing candidate David Farley leading against independent Michelle Milthorpe. This election is notable as it may mark the first time voters have elected a One Nation representative to the lower house, a significant milestone for the party founded by Pauline Hanson in 1997. Early voting trends indicate a dramatic decline in support for the Liberal party, traditionally strong in the region, as well as a drop in Milthorpe's votes. Despite this, she is expected to perform well in Albury, the seat's main population center. One Nation's rise in support is reflected in opinion polls, where the party has consistently surpassed 20%. Farley's candidacy has faced scrutiny due to his previous affiliations with the Nationals party and Labor, which has raised questions about his political stance. The election has drawn attention to the changing dynamics in regional politics, with many voters expressing concerns about One Nation's ideology while others support the party for its perceived honesty and straightforwardness.