Michael Gard (born 24 January 1952) is a former
Australian politician. He was born in
Franklin, Tasmania
Franklin is a small township on the western side of the Huon River in the south-east of Tasmania, between Huonville and Geeveston. At the 2011 census, Franklin had a population of 337.
It was named after Sir John Franklin and his wife Lady Ja ...
. He was an unsuccessful
Labor
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* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the la ...
candidate for
Braddon in the
1996 Tasmanian election, but in 1997 he was elected in a countback following the resignation of
Michael Field. He was defeated in 1998, when the House was reduced in size.
References
1952 births
Living people
Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Tasmania
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