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Alison Marchant
MLA
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Bellarine
Assumed office
26 November 2022
Preceded byLisa Neville
Personal details
BornLeopold, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLabor

Alison Marchant is an Australian politician who is the current member for the district of Bellarine in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. She is a member of the Labor Party and was elected in the 2022 state election, after replacing retiring MLA Lisa Neville.[1]

Early life

Marchant was born and raised in Leopold to a farming family.[2]

Career

Marchant is a former primary school teacher and anti-fracking campaigner who worked as an electorate officer for Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bellarine - VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ "About Alison Marchant". www.alisonmarchantmp.com.au. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  3. ^ Sakkal, Paul (4 July 2022). "Women to the fore as Labor picks new faces to replace ex-ministers". The Age. Retrieved 12 September 2023.


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