A leadership election was held within the New South Wales National Party on 18 November 2025.
Gurmesh Singh was elected leader while Kevin Anderson was elected deputy leader.
Singh become the first person of Sikh descent to lead a major political party in Australia.
Background Dugald Saunders announced his resignation on 17 November 2025, necessitating this leadership election. He cited wanting to focus more on his family as a reason to resign.
See also 2025 New South Wales Liberal Party leadership election 2025 Victorian Liberal Party leadership spill 2025 Canberra Liberals leadership election 2025 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election 2025 National Party of Australia leadership spill
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