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  1. In 2024, Cheeseman was suspended from the Labor Party caucus. He still remains a rank-and-file member of the party. [1]

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Darren Cheeseman
MP
Darren-Cheeseman-Thumbs-Up.jpg
Member of the Victorian Parliament
for South Barwon
Assumed office
24 November 2018
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Corangamite
20072013
Succeeded by
Parliament of Victoria
Preceded by Member for South Barwon
2018–present
Incumbent