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Broad, Candy Celeste (1956 - )

The Honourable

Born
4 January 1956
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Occupation
Parliamentarian
Website
http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregfull.cfm?mid=68

Summary

Candy Broad was elected Member of the Legislative Council representing the Australian Labor Party for the Melbourne North Province at a by-election in 1999. She was appointed Minister for Energy & Resources, Ports in 1999 and was Minister for Housing and Local Government from 2002-2006. At the 2006 election, which was held in 25 November she was elected to the new Legislative Council Region of Northern Victoria.

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See also

  • Herd, Margaret (ed.), Who's who in Australia 2002, 38 edn, Crown Content, Melbourne, 2002, 2020 pp. Details

Anne Heywood

Created: 3 April 2002, Last modified: 12 June 2009

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