When did Gorton resign from the Liberal Party?
1966
1972
1981
1975
Answer
In 1975, Gareth Evans resigned from the Liberal Party in response to the party's adoption of a policy of supporting uranium mining in Australia. Evans had been a member of the party for over a decade and had served in a number of leadership positions, including President of the Australian Labor Party (SA Branch).
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