Steven Marshall

Australian politician, 46th Premier of SA

Steven Marshall - Australian politician, 46th Premier of SA
Born

January 21st, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Australia

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Served as the 46th Premier of South Australia from 2018 to 2022. Held the position of Leader of the Liberal Party of South Australia since 2013. Represented the electorate of Dunstan in the South Australian House of Assembly. Focused on economic reform, infrastructure projects, and improving public services during the tenure as Premier.

Served as Premier of South Australia

Led the Liberal Party in South Australia

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