Daniel Andrews
Daniel Michael Andrews (born 6 July 1972) is an Australian politician. He is the 48th Premier of Victoria since 2014. He has been the leader of the Victorian branch of the Labor Party since 2010. From 2010 to 2014, Andrews was Leader of the Opposition in that state.[1]
Daniel Andrews | |
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![]() Andrews in 2018 | |
48th Premier of Victoria Elections: 2014, 2018 | |
Assumed office 4 December 2014 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor | Alex Chernov Linda Dessau |
Deputy | James Merlino |
Preceded by | Denis Napthine |
Leader of the Labor Party in Victoria | |
Assumed office 3 December 2010 | |
Deputy | Rob Hulls James Merlino |
Preceded by | John Brumby |
Leader of the Opposition in Victoria | |
In office 3 December 2010 – 4 December 2014 | |
Premier | Ted Baillieu Denis Napthine |
Deputy | Rob Hulls James Merlino |
Preceded by | Ted Baillieu |
Succeeded by | Matthew Guy |
Minister for Health | |
In office 3 August 2007 – 2 December 2010 | |
Premier | John Brumby |
Preceded by | Bronwyn Pike |
Succeeded by | David Davis |
Minister for Gaming | |
In office 1 December 2006 – 3 August 2007 | |
Premier | Steve Bracks |
Preceded by | John Pandazopoulos |
Succeeded by | Tony Robinson |
Minister for Consumer Affairs | |
In office 1 December 2006 – 3 August 2007 | |
Premier | Steve Bracks |
Preceded by | Marsha Thomson |
Succeeded by | Tony Robinson |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Mulgrave | |
Assumed office 20 November 2002 | |
Preceded by | District re-established |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Michael Andrews 6 July 1972 Williamstown, Victoria, Australia |
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Catherine Andrews (m. 1998) |
Children | 3 (Joseph, Grace and Noah) |
Alma mater | Monash University |
Website | danielandrews |
On 24 November 2018, he was re-elected as Premier of Victoria when Victorian Labor won the 2018 election in a landslide.[2]
References
- "Daniel Andrews rises as Coalition swept from power". The Age Victoria. 30 November 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- "Daniel Andrews hails Labor landslide in Victorian election 'bloodbath'". ABC News. 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
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