Malcolm Turnbull replaces Tony Abbott in an internal poll
Q. Which Leader replaced Prime Minister Tony Abbott in an internal poll by party members on 14th September 2015?- Published on 15 Sep 15a. Scott Buccholz
b. Malcolm Turnbull
c. Dave Walsh
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Malcolm Turnbull
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott lost a leadership ballot through members of his own party in a vote 54 Yes to 44 No to replace him. Party whip Scott Buchholz announced that Liberal Party leader and communications minister Malcolm Turnbull will replace Tony Abbott. Turnbull called for a leadership poll following an opinion survey which called for changes to the conservative coalition government.