Tony Robinson Politician

Anthony Gerard Peter "Tony" Robinson (born 9 May 1962) is a former Australian politician who served as the member for Mitcham in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. He represented the Australian Labor Party.Robinson was first elected at the 1997 Mitcham by-election. Since his by-election win, Robinson successfully defended his traditionally bellwether seat until 2010, and after the 2006 election he was appointed as Secretary to Cabinet. In August 2007, he was appointed as Minister for Gaming, Minister for Consumer Affairs and Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans' Affairs. He was defeated in 2010, as a swing of greater than 5 per cent put Liberal candidate Dee Ryall in office.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Robinson Anthony Gerard Peter (full name)
Birth dateMay 09, 1962
Birth place
Australia , Victoria (Australia) , Melbourne
Profession
Surveying , Human resource management

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Office holder

party
Australian Labor Party
region
Electoral district of Mitcham
successor

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