Revision as of 21:14, 24 February 2012 edit92.4.134.114 (talk)No edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 21:19, 24 February 2012 edit undoJackofOz (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, New page reviewers, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers208,040 editsmNo edit summaryNext edit → | ||
Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Douglas Niven Cameron''' (born 27 January 1951) is a |
'''Douglas Niven Cameron''' (born 27 January 1951) is a Scottish-Australian politician and trade unionist. He has been a ] member of the ] since July 2008, representing the state of ]. | ||
Cameron was born in ], Scotland. He was first elected to the Senate at the ]. He won Labor preselection by mounting a successful challenge to then incumbent Senator ]. Cameron previously served as the national secretary of the ]. | Cameron was born in ], Scotland. He was first elected to the Senate at the ]. He won Labor preselection by mounting a successful challenge to then incumbent Senator ]. Cameron previously served as the national secretary of the ]. |
Revision as of 21:19, 24 February 2012
For other people named Doug Cameron (disambiguation)|Doug Cameron, see Doug Cameron (disambiguation).Doug Cameron | |
---|---|
Senator Doug Cameron being interviewed by WIN News | |
Senator for New South Wales | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office July 2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-01-27) 27 January 1951 (age 73) Bellshill, Scotland |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Douglas Niven Cameron (born 27 January 1951) is a Scottish-Australian politician and trade unionist. He has been a Labor member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of New South Wales.
Cameron was born in Bellshill, Scotland. He was first elected to the Senate at the 2007 federal election. He won Labor preselection by mounting a successful challenge to then incumbent Senator George Campbell. Cameron previously served as the national secretary of the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union.
External links
Current members of the Australian Senate | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coalition (30) |
| ||||
Labor (25) | |||||
Greens (11) | |||||
One Nation (2) | |||||
Lambie (1) |
| ||||
United Australia (1) |
| ||||
Independent (6) |
| ||||
*The Liberal and National totals include members of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and the Country Liberal Party (NT) who caucus with either the federal Liberals or Nationals. |