He ran for Mulgrave as an independent in 1992 , and his wife Margaret ran for the federal seat of Dawson in 2004 as part of a loose group of independents endorsed by Bob Katter .
Following his defeat , Menzel left the National Party .
Menzel ran for Mulgrave as an independent in 1992 , and Menzel 's wife Margaret ran for the federal seat of Dawson in 2004 as part of a loose group of independents endorsed by Bob Katter .
Following his defeat , Menzel left the National Party .