Michael Johnsen faces a tough battle to hold his marginal seat in the 2019 state election

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated February 19 2018 - 7:15am, first published 5:30am

THE Nationals party is under siege with the fallout from the Barnaby Joyce affair scandal, and confirmation the party will be strongly challenged in the key NSW seat of Upper Hunter in the 2019 state election.

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