Louise Pratt
Louise Clare Pratt (born 18 April 1972) is an Australian politician who has been a Senator for Western Australia since 2016, and previously from 2008 to 2014. She is a member of the Labor Party, and served as a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 2001 to 2007. She was the youngest woman ever elected to the Legislative Council at the time of her election and the second open lesbian to be elected to an Australian parliament.
Louise Pratt | |
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February 2014 | |
Senator for Western Australia | |
Assumed office 2 July 2016 | |
In office 1 July 2008 – 30 June 2014 | |
Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
In office 22 May 2001 – 29 October 2007 | |
Succeeded by | Batong Pham |
Constituency | East Metropolitan |
Personal details | |
Born | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia | 18 April 1972
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Domestic partner | Aram Hosie (2005–2015) |
Website | www |
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