Nick Xenophon
ABOUT NICK XENOPHON
Independent politician who served on the South Australian Legislative Council from 1997-2007. In 2007, he was elected to the Australian Senate.
He completed his legal studies at the University of Adelaide and subsequently established a South Australian law firm called Xenophon & Co.
A member of the "No Pokies" South Australian Council ticket, he campaigned against the practice of gambling.
He grew up in Adelaide, South Australia.
Like fellow politician Jenny Gardiner , he served on an Australian legislative council.