Don Chipp
Don Chipp was an Australian politician and the founder of the Australian Democrats, a political party established in 1977 aimed at providing a centrist alternative to the major parties. Previously, he served as a member of the Liberal Party and was a member of the House of Representatives from 1958 to 1980. Chipp is best remembered for his push against the two-party system in Australia, advocating for electoral reform and greater representation of minor parties. His legacy includes the significant impact he had on Australian political discourse and his efforts to promote environmental sustainability and social justice.
Born on May 29, 1927 (98 years old)
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Don Chipp took a shot at the duopoly at the next election in 1977 with the launch of his Australian Democrats.
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