Kim Wilkie

Kim Wilkie

Kim Wilkie (born 3 June 1959), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party was a member of the
Australian House of Representatives from October 1998 to December 2007, representing the Electoral Division of Swan, Western Australia. He was born in Perth, Western Australia, and was a Youth Employment Placement Officer, prison officer and farmer before entering politics. He was a member of South Perth City Council 1993-98.

On August 13 2007, Wilkie was ordered to leave the debating chamber by the Speaker for heckling Peter Costello. [ [http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=qYmWZ7AwGso Video of the incident] ]

In the 2007 Federal Election a slight swing of 0.19% towards the Liberal Party means Wilkie became the only incumbent Labor member to lose his seat, defeated by Liberal candidate Steve Irons with a margin of 0.11%. [ [http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/12/05/2110629.htm Irons claims victory in Swan - ABC News] Accessed: 5 Dec 2007]

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NAME=Wilkie, Kim
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Wilkie, Kimberley William (full name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH=3 June 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH=Perth, Western Australia, Australia
DATE OF DEATH=living
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