Nicholas Kotsiras | |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Bulleen | |
In office 18 September 1999 –29 November 2014 | |
Preceded by | David Perrin |
Succeeded by | Matthew Guy |
Personal details | |
Born | Greece | 13 March 1959
Political party | Liberal Party |
Children | 3 |
Profession | Teacher |
Nicholas Kotsiras (born 13 March 1959,in Greece) is an Australian politician,and was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Liberal Party from 1999 to 2014. [1] He was first elected after defeating former member David Perrin for Liberal preselection in 1999.
Kotsiras is a Collingwood Magpies and a South Melbourne FC supporter.
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