About Leo Dion
Born 1950. Leo Dion is a politician.
Chief Sir Leo Dion GCL KBE CMG QPM (born 1950) is a Papua New Guinean politician. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 2012 to 2017.
Dion was first elected to the National Parliament in a by-election in 2000, for the East New Britain provincial seat. His election to the provincial seat also made him Governor of the East New Britain province, of which he was previously deputy governor. He has been re-elected continuously to the seat and governorship since then, most recently in 2012.
Dion lost his seat to former MP Nakikus Konga in the 2017 election.
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Who is Leo Dion?
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When was Leo Dion born?
Leo Dion was born in 1950.
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Leo Dion is a politician.
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Leo Dion's recorded nationality: Papua New Guinea.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Dion. https://biography.guide/leo-dion/
MLA: "Leo Dion." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-dion/.
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