Mark Parnell (born 9 September 1959) is an Australian politician and the first SA Greens representative in the South Australian Legislative Council, having won a seat in the 2006 state election. His term will expire in March 2014. Since his election, the Greens position in state political opinion polls has approximately doubled. Mark Parnell is the Parliamentary Leader of the SA Greens.
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