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Louise Asher was born on 26 June, 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, is an Australian politician. Discover Louise Asher's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 26 June 1956
Birthday 26 June
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Nationality Australia

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1956

Louise Marjorie Asher (born 26 June 1956) is a retired Australian politician.

1976

Asher joined the Young Liberal Movement in 1976 and served as state president in 1982.

1980

Asher also studied at both Melbourne and Monash University completing a Master of Arts and a Bachelor of Education and was a secondary teacher during the 1980s before becoming an advisor to New South Wales minister Peter Collins.

1992

At the 1992 state election Asher was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as the member for Monash Province.

1996

After the 1996 election she served as Minister for Small Business and Minister for Tourism.

An ally of Premier Jeff Kennett, Asher had the opportunity to transfer into the Legislative Assembly in her local district of Brighton after the retirement of Alan Stockdale.

However she faced a bruising pre-selection against future Senator Mitch Fifield but she prevailed 33 votes to 18.

Louise Asher was involved in arrangements for the inaugural Melbourne Formula One race in 1996.

1999

She was a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2018, representing the electorate of Brighton; she previously served in the Victorian Legislative Council from 1992 to 1999 as member for Monash Province.

Asher was the second longest-serving Deputy Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party after Sir Arthur Rylah, and served from 1999 to 2002, and again from 2006 to 2014.

She also served as a minister in the Kennett, Baillieu and Napthine governments.

While Asher did enter the Legislative Assembly as the member for Brighton at the 1999 election the Liberal Party unexpectedly lost government.

However Asher successfully contested the deputy leadership and also served as Shadow Treasurer.

2001

Asher married former National Party MLC Ron Best on 10 February 2001.

2002

However, with the Liberals trailing badly in the polls in 2002 she and party leader Denis Napthine, who was also allied to Jeff Kennett, were replaced by Robert Doyle and Phil Honeywood as leader and deputy leader respectively.

After the Liberals devastating defeat at the 2002 election continued to serve on the opposition frontbench, serving as Shadow minister for Manufacturing and Exports and later as Shadow Minister for Industry and Employment and Shadow Minister for Major Projects.

2006

In March 2006 Honeywood announced his retirement from politics and resigned his position as Deputy Leader.

In order to restore party unity and stabilise his own leadership, Doyle offered Asher the deputy leadership, which she accepted.

However this move was not enough for Doyle to save his own leadership, and the following month he resigned and was replaced by Kennett supporter Ted Baillieu.

2010

Asher was Minister for Tourism and Major Events as well as Minister for Innovation, Services and Small Business since 2 December 2010 in the Baillieu and Napthine Ministries.

2014

She resigned as deputy leader following the 2014 state election and was replaced by David Hodgett.

2018

Asher retired from Parliament at the Victorian state election in 2018.

She was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours.