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Australian politician

The HonourableRobert ArmstrongMLC
Member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council for Huon
In office
3 May 2014 – 1 August 2020
Preceded byPaul Harriss
Succeeded byBastian Seidel
Personal details
BornRobert Henry Armstrong
(1952-10-01) 1 October 1952 (age 72)
Hobart
NationalityAustralian
Political partyIndependent

Robert Henry Armstrong (born 1 October 1952) is an Australian politician. He was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council on 3 May 2014 as the independent member for Huon, defeating high-profile Liberal opponent Peter Hodgman. Prior to his election he served as mayor of Huon Valley Council for 13 years. He was defeated in 2020 by Labor candidate Bastian Seidel.

References

  1. "Robert Armstrong, Biographical Details". www.parliament.tas.gov.au. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014.
  2. "Independent Robert Armstrong wins Tasmanian Upper House seat of Huon". Archived from the original on 5 May 2014.
  3. "Robert Armstrong makes giant leap from Huon mayor to Legislative Councillor". The Mercury. 6 May 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  4. "Final Results". Tasmanian Electoral Commission.
Tasmanian Legislative Council
Preceded byPaul Harriss Member for Huon
2014–2020 		Succeeded byBastian Seidel


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