Eleni Evangel | |
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Perth |
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In office 9 March 2013 – 11 March 2017 |
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Preceded by | John Hyde |
Succeeded by | John Carey |
City of Perth Councillor | |
In office 2005–2013 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
17 December 1965
Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Spouse(s) | Bill Evangel |
Eleni Evangel was an Australian politician who was the member for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Perth from 2013 to 2017. She was a City of Perth councillor between 2005 and 2013.
Evangel, who is of Greek descent, was born in Perth and has a teaching and television presenting background. She is the daughter of Tassos Parissis, once a prominent nightclub and restaurant owner in Northbridge.
She was elected to the Legislative Assembly seat of Perth at the general election of 9 March 2013. She attained 48.6% of the primary vote and won on preferences.