Malcolm Buckby
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Malcolm Robert Buckby is a former politician who lost his seat in the electoral district of Light
in the 2006 SA election. He is a former research economist and farmer first elected in 1993 replacing Bruce Eastick
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After the 1997 SA election Buckby was given the portfolios of Education, and transport, urban development, and planning portfolios in opposition. In April 2004 Buckby gave up his portfolios to concentrate on his electorate. Tony Piccolo
managed to win this seat in the 2006 SA election with 52.1% on two party preference, a swing of 4.9%.
Electoral district of Light
Light is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. It is named after Colonel William Light who was the first Surveyor-General of South Australia. The electorate was created in 1857, abolished in 1902 and reinstated in 1936...
in the 2006 SA election. He is a former research economist and farmer first elected in 1993 replacing Bruce Eastick
Bruce Eastick
Bruce Charles Eastick is a former Australian politician. He was a Liberal and Country League and Liberal Party of Australia member of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1970 to 1993, representing the electorate of Light....
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After the 1997 SA election Buckby was given the portfolios of Education, and transport, urban development, and planning portfolios in opposition. In April 2004 Buckby gave up his portfolios to concentrate on his electorate. Tony Piccolo
Tony Piccolo
Tony Piccolo is an Australian politician, currently the Labor member for the electoral district of Light. He managed to win this seat in the 2006 state election with 52.1% on two party preference, a swing of 4.9% against the incumbent Liberal member, Malcolm Buckby...
managed to win this seat in the 2006 SA election with 52.1% on two party preference, a swing of 4.9%.