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The Honourable
Mike Baird
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Baird in 2016
44th Premier of New South Wales
Elections: 2015
In office
17 April 2014 –23 January 2017
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Manly
2007–2017		Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Treasurer of New South Wales
2011–2014		Succeeded by
Preceded byas Minister for Planning and Infrastructure Minister for Infrastructure
2014–2015		Succeeded byas Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
Preceded by Premier of New South Wales
2014–2017		Succeeded by
Minister for Western Sydney
2014–2017		Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party
2014–2017		Succeeded by
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