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  King, Catherine
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AffiliationLabor  
 
NameCatherine King
Address5 Lydiard Street North
Ballarat, Victoria 3350, Australia
EmailCatherine.King.MP@aph.gov.au
WebsiteNone
Born February 02, 1966 (58 years)
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InfoParliamentary Service
Elected to the House of Representatives for Ballarat, Victoria, 2001.

Committee Service
Joint Statutory: Public Accounts and Audit from 20.3.02.

Party Positions
Member, ALP from 1988.

Member, ALP Health and Community Services Policy Committee 1998-2000.

President, ALP Port Melbourne Branch 1998-1999.

Member, ALP Ballarat East Branch from 2000.

Personal
Born 2.6.1966, Melbourne, Vic.

Married.

Qualifications and Occupation before entering Federal Parliament
BA (Philip Institute of Technology), MA (ANU).

Social worker 1989-92.

Research officer 1992-93.

Industry policy officer, Australia New Zealand Food Authority 1993-94.

Assistant Director, Population Health Division, Commonwealth Dept of Health and Aged Care 1994-98.

Director, Injury Prevention, Population Health Division, Commonwealth Dept of Health and Aged Care 1998-99.

Senior Manager, KPMG Consulting 1999-2001.

Honours
Victorian Young Achiever of the Year (Community Service) 1991.

Electorate
Description: Provincial.

Location: Inner-west Victoria; it includes the city of Ballarat and the centres of Avoca, Ballan,

Blackwood, Burrumbeet, Buninyong, Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford, Glenorchy, Lexton, Marnoo, Navarre, Redbank, Stawell and Talbot.

Area: 8816 sq km (approx.).

Electors enrolled: 84 940 (at 10.11.01).

Industries: Beef cattle, sheep, wheat, oats, barley, wine, mineral water, gold mining, tourism, clothing and fabrics, sawmilling, engineering and confectionery.

State electorates: Ballarat includes the Victorian Legislative Assembly electorate of Ballarat West, and parts of Ballarat East, Ripon and Wimmera.



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  06/01/2022 AUS Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, & Local Government Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/21/2022 VIC MP - Ballarat Won 62.97% (+25.95%)
  05/18/2019 VIC MP - Ballarat Won 60.98% (+21.96%)
  07/02/2016 VIC MP - Ballarat Won 57.32% (+14.63%)
  09/07/2013 Vic MP - Ballarat Won 54.89% (+9.78%)
  08/21/2010 Vic MP - Ballarat Won 61.70% (+23.41%)
  11/24/2007 Vic MP - Ballarat Won 58.15% (+16.29%)
  10/08/2004 Vic MP - Ballarat Won 52.23% (+4.46%)
  11/10/2001 Vic MP - Ballarat Won 52.73% (+5.45%)
ENDORSEMENTS
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