John Charles Bannon AO (born 7 May 1943) is a former Australian politician. He was the 39th Premier of South Australia, leading the Labor Party to government at the 1982 election. The Bannon Labor government was re-elected at the 1985 election and the 1989 election. As a result of the State Bank collapse, Bannon resigned as Premier and Labor leader in 1992, and from politics at the end of the 11-year Labor government resulting from the 1993 election landslide.
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7 May 1943 Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
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Died |
13 December 2015 (aged 72)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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