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Mon 03 Mar 2007Dardis not to contest General ElectionProgressive Democrat Senator John Dardis will not be contesting the General Election, it was announced today.Mr Dardis, who is chairman of the PDs parliamentary party, will chair the party's election campaign team - a committee responsible for ensuring the co-ordination of logistics, finance, policy and communication.