Bernie Finn

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Bernie Finn MLC
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 November 2006
Personal details
Born	(1961-04-14) 14 April 1961
Political party	Liberal Party of Australia
Occupation	Businessman, broadcaster, ministerial advisor
Religion	Roman Catholic
Website	www.berniefinn.com

Bernard (Bernie) Thomas Christopher Finn (born 14 April 1961) is a member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing the Western Metropolitan Region since the election of November 2006.^[1] He was previously the member for the electoral district of Tullamarine in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from October 1992 until September 1999.

Bernie Finn was the number one candidate on the Liberal Party of Australia ticket in the Western Metropolitan Region in 2006 and was the only candidate from that party elected in the region, the other four comprising three from the Australian Labor Party and one Greens candidate.

Finn is a strong opponent of abortion and every year organises March for the Babies in Melbourne. Finn is a monarchist and a strong advocate against equal rights for same-sex couples.

Before entering Parliament, Finn was a small businessman, broadcaster and a media and ministerial adviser to a federal parliamentarian.

Finn is married to Cathy and has four children named Madeleine, Liam, Charlotte and Samantha.

References

↑ "Bernie Finn (Western Metropolitan)". Members Information. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 20 December 2011.

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Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Seat created	Member for Tullamarine 1992–1999	Succeeded by Liz Beattie

v t e Current Members of the Victorian Legislative Council

Liberal (18)	Bruce Atkinson Andrea Coote Georgie Crozier Richard Dalla-Riva David Davis Andrew Elsbury Bernie Finn Matthew Guy David Koch Jan Kronberg Wendy Lovell Amanda Millar Edward O'Donohue Craig Ondarchie Inga Peulich Simon Ramsay Gordon Rich-Phillips Andrew Ronalds

Labor (16)	Candy Broad Kaye Darveniza Khalil Eideh Nazih Elasmar Gavin Jennings Shaun Leane John Lenders Cesar Melhem Jenny Mikakos Jaala Pulford Johan Scheffer Adem Somyürek Lee Tarlamis Brian Tee Gayle Tierney Matt Viney

National (3)	Damian Drum Peter Hall David O'Brien

Greens (3)	Greg Barber Colleen Hartland Sue Pennicuik

Persondata
Name	Finn, Bernie
Alternative names
Short description	Politician
Date of birth	14 April 1961
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