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Andrew Bartlett
Born (1964) and educated in Brisbane. Having worked as a Social Worker in the Department of Social Security and as an advisor to Cheryl Kernot (1990-1993) and Bill Woodley (1993-1997), Andrew was appointed to replace Senator Kernot when she resigned from the Australian Democrats in 1997.
He was elected Leader of the Democrats following the resignation of Natasha Stott Despoja in 2002. He is currently the Deputy Leader and Party Whip of the Australian Democrats.
Before entering politics, Andrew was selected in the Queensland under-16s Rugby Union team, and played in several Brisbane bands as a drummer, keyboard player and singer.
Andrew has a strong interest in housing, environmental, social justice, and animal welfare issues.
Author's website: Bartlett's Blog
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