# Bill Yan

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{{Short description|Australian politician}}
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| name                      = Bill Yan
| honorific_suffix          = [MLA](/source/Northern_Territory_Legislative_Assembly)
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| constituency_AM           = [Namatjira](/source/Electoral_division_of_Namatjira)
| assembly                  = Northern Territory Legislative
| term_start                = 22 August 2020
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| predecessor               = [Chansey Paech](/source/Chansey_Paech)
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| occupation                = Corrections officer 
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'''William Carl Yan''' is an Australian politician from the [Northern Territory](/source/Northern_Territory). He has been [Treasurer of the Northern Territory](/source/Treasurer_of_the_Northern_Territory) since 9 September 2024.

Yan was employed at a correctional facility for 17 years.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Heaney|first=ABC News: Chelsea|date=2019-09-22|title=Bill Yan|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-22/bill-yan-1/11536004|access-date=2020-09-08|website=ABC News|language=en-AU}}</ref> He joined the [Country Liberal Party](/source/Country_Liberal_Party) and ran as a candidate in the [electoral division of Namatjira](/source/electoral_division_of_Namatjira) for the [2020 Northern Territory general election](/source/2020_Northern_Territory_general_election). He won the election by a margin of 22 votes, and is currently a member of the [Northern Territory Legislative Assembly](/source/Northern_Territory_Legislative_Assembly).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ex-mayor fails in tilt for Assembly seat {{!}} Alice Springs News|date=4 September 2020 |url=https://alicespringsnews.com.au/2020/09/05/ex-mayor-fails-in-tilt-for-assembly-seat/|access-date=2020-09-08|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=NTEC|date=2020-08-22|title=Namatjira|url=https://ntec.nt.gov.au/elections/2020-territory-election/results/namatjira|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200823070218/https://ntec.nt.gov.au/elections/2020-territory-election/results/namatjira|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 August 2020|access-date=2020-09-08|website=NTEC|language=en}}</ref>

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Category:Living people
Category:Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Category:Country Liberal Party members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Category:21st-century Australian politicians
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Treasurers of the Northern Territory

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