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David Leyonhjelm - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About David Leyonhjelm
- David Ean Leyonhjelm ( "lion-helm"; born 1 April 1952) is an Australian former politician.
- He was a Senator for New South Wales, representing the Liberal Democratic Party from 2014 to 2019.
- Having been elected at the 2013 federal election, he took office on 1 July 2014, and was re-elected in the 2016 full Senate election.
- He resigned from the Senate in March 2019 to stand for the Legislative Council at the 2019 New South Wales state election, but failed to be elected.
- Before being elected to federal parliament, Leyonhjelm worked as a veterinarian and then as an agribusiness consultant.
- He also writes columns for several Australian publications, with a concentration on rural issues.
