<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/south-australia" rel="" target="" title="South Australian"><span>South Australian</span></a><span> One Nation candidate has been dumped on the eve of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/elections" rel="" target="" title="election"><span>election</span></a><span> after it was revealed he is reportedly wanted in the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/uk" rel="" target="" title="UK"><span>UK</span></a><span> for allegedly failing to appear in court over sexual touching charges.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Aoi Baxter, who was running for the seat of Adelaide, is reportedly wanted in the UK court after allegedly failing to answer to charges of sexually touching a woman without consent.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Baxter was disendorsed from the One Nation party after the news came to light and his face was removed from pre-voting booths in a late hit for the party, which is polling as the state's second most popular.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>SA Decides 2026:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sa-election-2026-have-your-say/f2c94c8e-1d45-459a-82d5-1b3132acf52f" rel="" target="" title="Have your say on the key issues"><strong><span>Have your say on the key issues</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Baxter was reluctant to speak this afternoon, but offered a short statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"So the one thing I will say is I believe in innocent until proven guilty," Baxter told 9News.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"That's all I'm going to say at the moment, I will be putting out a full statement though."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/sa-election-2026-one-nation-candidate-adelaide-aoi-baxter-dumped/108caaaa-940c-4b8f-89ac-27b41ddc641b" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The party is yet to comment on the allegations.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Earlier, One Nation South Australia leader Cory Bernardi said success at the election would be having any candidates win a place in parliament.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I can guarantee you if we have one voice, two or 10, we will have the strongest voice for all South Australians."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Despite One Nation's confidence, rivals are not convinced.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I couldn't name you a single positive policy that One Nation are talking about implementing," Liberal leader Ashton Hurn said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Premier Peter Malinauskas said One Nation was a party based out of Queensland that had "zero plans for South Australia".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Today, the premier was focused on major infrastructure as he toured a concrete facility in a nod to Labor's commitment to the Torrens to Darlington Project.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div 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