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David Risstrom

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In November 2023, he again nominated for Victorian Greens Senate preselection following the retirement of
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In February 2019, Risstrom was selected as the Greens candidate for the federal seat of
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Risstrom is the son of Eric Risstrom (1930−2012), who served as a councillor on the
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as the Victorian Greens' candidate for the Senate, but was unsuccessful.
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from 1961 to 1974 and from 1996 to 2003 on its successor, the
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In 2004, Risstrom resigned as a councillor to contest the
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elected to public office. He was re-elected in 2001.
367:"Environmental lawyer to become next Greens senator" 334:, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission. 197:Risstrom nominated for preselection to contest the 74: 62: 57: 34: 23: 253:"It's not taxing to watch over your 8 cents a day" 190:preferences favoured the socially conservative 8: 422:People educated at Wesley College (Victoria) 272:"Victorian Green with his eye on the Senate" 152:Risstrom was elected as a councillor on the 20: 16:Australian barrister and former politician 164:system, becoming the first member of the 255:. Sydney Morning Herald. 5 October 2008. 244: 160:having won 9% of the primary vote in a 412:Australian National University alumni 266: 264: 262: 140:) before beginning his practice as a 7: 407:Australian people of Swedish descent 397:Victoria (state) local councillors 14: 313:Hall, Bianca (21 February 2019). 288:. theage.com.au. 11 October 2004. 214:federal election later that year 417:University of Melbourne alumni 158:1999 Victorian local elections 130:Australian National University 1: 235:, although was unsuccessful. 49:20 March 1999 – 2004 402:Australian Greens candidates 162:proportional representation 438: 274:. The Age. 8 October 2004. 84: 53: 42: 30: 118:Wesley College Melbourne 226:two-candidate-preferred 218:dual citizenship crisis 122:University of Melbourne 392:Lawyers from Melbourne 369:. The Canberra Times. 222:Australian parliament 199:2007 federal election 173:2004 federal election 188:group voting ticket 91:David Eric Risstrom 67:David Eric Risstrom 192:Family First Party 111:City of Boroondara 107:City of Camberwell 35:Councillor of the 302:. David Risstrom. 208:, which replaced 181:Richard Di Natale 154:City of Melbourne 88: 87: 37:City of Melbourne 429: 371: 370: 363: 357: 356: 353:Leonardo Puglisi 341: 335: 329: 323: 322: 310: 304: 303: 296: 290: 289: 282: 276: 275: 268: 257: 256: 249: 166:Victorian Greens 148:Political career 95:Victorian Greens 58:Personal details 47: 21: 437: 436: 432: 431: 430: 428: 427: 426: 377: 376: 375: 374: 365: 364: 360: 343: 342: 338: 330: 326: 312: 311: 307: 298: 297: 293: 284: 283: 279: 270: 269: 260: 251: 250: 246: 241: 150: 116:He educated at 103: 75:Political party 69: 68: 48: 43: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 435: 433: 425: 424: 419: 414: 409: 404: 399: 394: 389: 379: 378: 373: 372: 358: 336: 324: 305: 291: 277: 258: 243: 242: 240: 237: 149: 146: 102: 99: 86: 85: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 64: 60: 59: 55: 54: 51: 50: 40: 39: 32: 31: 28: 27: 25:David Risstrom 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 434: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 387:Living people 385: 384: 382: 368: 362: 359: 354: 350: 346: 340: 337: 333: 328: 325: 320: 316: 309: 306: 301: 295: 292: 287: 281: 278: 273: 267: 265: 263: 259: 254: 248: 245: 238: 236: 234: 229: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 202: 200: 195: 193: 189: 186: 185:Labor Party's 182: 178: 174: 169: 167: 163: 159: 155: 147: 145: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 114: 112: 108: 100: 98: 96: 92: 83: 80: 77: 73: 65: 61: 56: 52: 46: 41: 38: 33: 29: 22: 19: 361: 348: 339: 327: 318: 308: 294: 280: 247: 230: 203: 196: 170: 151: 115: 104: 90: 89: 44: 18: 332:Cooper, VIC 381:Categories 239:References 233:Janet Rice 128:) and the 101:Early life 212:, in the 142:barrister 70:1962/1963 45:In office 349:Twitter 319:The Age 228:basis. 220:in the 175:in the 156:at the 210:Batman 206:Cooper 177:Senate 120:, the 79:Greens 138:LL.B. 134:B.Sc. 126:B.A. 63:Born 383:: 351:. 347:. 317:. 261:^ 194:. 144:. 136:, 113:. 97:. 355:. 321:. 132:( 124:(

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City of Melbourne
Greens
Victorian Greens
City of Camberwell
City of Boroondara
Wesley College Melbourne
University of Melbourne
B.A.
Australian National University
B.Sc.
LL.B.
barrister
City of Melbourne
1999 Victorian local elections
proportional representation
Victorian Greens
2004 federal election
Senate
Richard Di Natale
Labor Party's
group voting ticket
Family First Party
2007 federal election
Cooper
Batman
federal election later that year
dual citizenship crisis
Australian parliament
two-candidate-preferred
Janet Rice

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