Ben Fordham has thrown his support behind Liberal MP Jane Hume as Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party.

Peter Dutton is expected to be voted in unopposed as Liberal Party leader, with Sussan Ley as his Deputy.

“I’m not sure she’s best suited to the role of deputy leader, my choice would be Jane Hume,” Ben said.

“If there’s a bare-knuckle brawl going on Jane Hume won’t shy away from it.”

Meanwhile, Nationals MPs David Littleproud and Darren Chester and contesting Barnaby Joyce’s leadership.

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