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Was Malcolm Fraser the youngest person ever elected to the parliament of Australia?

  • Yes

  • No, but one of the youngest

  • No, he was the oldest

  • No information on that

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No, but one of the youngest. The youngest person ever elected to the Australian Parliament was David Low, who was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly at the age of 20 in 1861. Fraser was elected to the House of Representatives at the age of 25 in 1955.
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