Candice Burch
Candice Burch | |
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Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Kurrajong | |
Assumed office 13 December 2017 | |
Preceded by | Steve Doszpot |
Personal details | |
Born | South Africa | 26 August 1988
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Alma mater | Australian National University |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www |
Candice Burch (born 26 August 1988) is an Australian politician who is a Liberal member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. She was elected in a countback held on 11 December 2017 to fill the casual vacancy for the Kurrajong electorate caused by the death of Steve Doszpot, and was declared elected on 13 December.[1]
Burch was born in South Africa, and emigrated to Australia at a young age.[2] She graduated from the Australian National University with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Economics. She was previously employed in the Australian Public Service, most recently as an assistant director in the Department of Finance.[3]
References
- ^ "Candice Burch to be elected to the ACT Legislative Assembly". ACT Elections. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Electorate: Kurrajong". ABC Elections. ABC. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Late Steve Doszpot replaced in ACT Legislative Assembly by former public servant". ABC News. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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- 1988 births
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- Liberal Party of Australia members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
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- Australian National University alumni
- South African emigrants to Australia
- 21st-century Australian politicians
- Liberal Party of Australia politician stubs