The Baillieu Ministry was the 67th ministry of the
Government of Victoria
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. It was a
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–
National
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Formation
According to ''A Gui ...
Government led by the
Premier of Victoria
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,
Ted Baillieu
Edward Norman Baillieu (born 31 July 1953) is a former Australian politician who was Premier of Victoria from 2010 to 2013. He was a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2014, representing the electorate of ...
, and Deputy Premier,
Peter Ryan. It succeeded the
Brumby Ministry
The Brumby Ministry was the 66th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, John Brumby, and Deputy Premier, Rob Hulls. It succeeded the Bracks Ministry on 3 August 2007, following the retirement of former Pr ...
on 2 December 2010, following the defeat of the Labor government at the
2010 state election, at which the Coalition won 45 Legislative Assembly seats to Labor's 43.
The Baillieu Ministry comprised 23 members, 6 of which were members of the
Victorian Legislative Council
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and 17 were members of the
Victorian Legislative Assembly
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The presiding ...
. Five were members of the National Party and four were women.
On 6 March 2013, Baillieu resigned as Liberal leader and therefore as Premier.
Denis Napthine
Denis Vincent Napthine (born 6 March 1952) is a former Australian politician who was the 47th Premier of Victoria. Napthine was a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing the electoral district of Portland from ...
was voted the new leader of the party and became Premier.
Ministry
Blue entries indicate members of the Liberal Party, and green entries indicate members of the National Party.
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