Khalil Eideh

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Khalil Eideh MLC
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 November 2006
Personal details
Born	(1954-11-08) 8 November 1954 Tripoli, Lebanon
Political party	Australian Labor Party

Khalil Eideh (born 8 November 1954) is an Australian politician, for the state of Victoria. Born in Tripoli in Lebanon, he later migrated to Australia, where he became a mail officer with Australia Post (1975–79). From 1987 to 2006 he was the Managing Director of Bluestar Logistics Freight Company. He received the Centenary Medal for service to the community and transport in 2001, the Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs in 2005, and has also been appointed a Harmony Day Ambassador. In 2006, he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as a Labor member for Western Metropolitan Region.

He has served on a number of Committees with the Parliament of Victoria and now serves as an Acting President of the Legislative Council. Khalil is a supporter of the Essendon Football Club.^[1]

References

↑ Parliament of Victoria (2008). "Eideh, Khalil". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 2 April 2009.

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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	Eideh, Khalil
Alternative names
Short description	Politician
Date of birth	8 November 1954
Place of birth	Tripoli, Lebanon
Date of death
Place of death

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