Paul Filing

Paul Anthony Filing (born 20 December 1955) was an Australian politician. Born in Wegberg, Germany, he was a police officer and company manager in Australia before entering politics. From 1987 to 1989, he was Campaign Co-ordinator for the Liberal Party in Western Australia. In 1990, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Moore, defeating sitting Labor member Allen Blanchard. In 1995, he lost Liberal endorsement to contest Moore at the next election, and resigned from the party to become an independent. He held Moore as an independent in 1996. His vote dropped dramatically in 1998 and he was defeated by the endorsed Liberal candidate, Mal Washer.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-08-01]

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NAME = Filing, Paul Anthony
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 20 December 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH = Wegberg, Germany
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