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10 Facts About Peter Katsambanis

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Peter Argyris Katsambanis was born on 24 December 1965 and is a former Australian politician.

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Peter Katsambanis was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council at the 2013 state election, representing the Liberal Party, taking his seat on 22 May 2013.

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Peter Katsambanis resigned in 2017 to successfully contest the Legislative Assembly seat of Hillarys.

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Peter Katsambanis was previously a Liberal member of the Victorian Legislative Council, from 1996 to 2002.

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Peter Katsambanis received a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Law from the University of Melbourne before becoming an articled clerk with the Trust Company of Australia.

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In 1996, Peter Katsambanis was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as one of the members for Monash Province.

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Peter Katsambanis served as a backbencher until his defeat in 2002.

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Peter Katsambanis is currently married to former Channel 7 Melbourne TV reporter Karalee Tilvern.

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At the 2013 state election, Peter Katsambanis was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council, and his term commenced on 22 May 2013.

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Peter Katsambanis lost the seat of Hillarys when he was defeated by Labor's Caitlin Collins at the 2021 state election.