Bob Katter
Robert Carl "Bob" Katter (born 22 May 1945) is an Australian politician. He has been a member of the House of Representatives for the Division of Kennedy since 1993.[1]
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| Born | 22 May 1945 (aged 80) |
| Political party | Katter's Australian Party |
| Nickname(s) | Bob Katter |
Career
He has led his own political party, Katter's Australian Party, since 2011. He was the only person to win a seat in his party in the 2016 federal election. He was a member of the Nationals until 2001. He was also an independent from 2001 to 2011.
Personal life
Katter was born in Cloncurry, Queensland. He is of Lebanese ancestry. His father, Bob Katter Sr., was a parliament member of Kennedy. He has five children. His son, Robbie, is the leader of Katter's Australian Party in Queensland.
Bob Katter Media
Katter (left) at a Queensland Day ceremony with Mike Reynolds (right) c. 1986.
KAP head Bob Katter at the ECQ tally room, night of 24 March 2011. Own work.
- North Queensland Flag (Bob Katter Proposal).svg
Proposed flag for North Queensland designed by Katter in 2020.
References
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- Official biography of Bob Katter at aph.gov.au