Noel Pullen
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Noel Pullen was an Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

n politician, and was a member of the Victorian Legislative Council
Victorian Legislative Council
The Victorian Legislative Council, is the upper of the two houses of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia; the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit in Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Council serves as a house of review, in a similar fashion to...

 for the Labor Party. Pullen was the first and last ALP representative for the seat of Higinbotham
Higinbotham Province
Higinbotham Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council. It existed as a two-member electorate from 1937 to 2006, with members serving alternating eight-year terms. It was considered a safe seat for the Liberal Party of Australia throughout its history, though it was won by...

 before it was abolished in the Upper House Reforms.

Pullen was not preselected for the South Eastern Metropolitan Region and instead chose to ran against Murray Thompson
Murray Thompson
Murray Thompson is currently a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. He has served the Sandringham electorate since 1992. The electorate includes the suburbs of Beaumaris, Black Rock, Cheltenham , Hampton , Highett , Mentone and Sandringham...

 in his seat of Sandringham
Electoral district of Sandringham
The Electoral district of Sandringham is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It consists of the Melbourne bayside suburbs of Beaumaris, Black Rock and Sandringham, and parts of Cheltenham, Hampton, Highett, and Mentone....

for the 2006 State Election. Pullen failed to get elected.

Pullen is a banker and is an Essendon Bombers supporter.
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