article_snippet: The two gay politicians are following up on the example set by Greens candidate Sam Hibbins who won a seat in Prahran in November’s Victorian state election.
article_snippet: Hibbins was one of Australia’s first politicians to use hook-up apps as a method to reach voters successfully.
article_snippet: Mr Hibbins believed that although Mr Hibbins was the first to use the strategy in Australia, the idea would take off as a popular campaign approach.
highlights_snippet: Greens candidate Sam Hibbins successfully used the app in this way .
  
highlights_snippet: Greens candidate Sam Hibbins won a seat in Prahran in November’s Victorian state election .
  