[PAR] [TLE] Ramsay state by-election, 2012 [SEP] A by-election occurred in the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Ramsay on 11 February 2012.  The seat was won by Labor candidate Zoe Bettison.  The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former Premier and state Labor MHA Mike Rann. [PAR] [TLE] Mike Rann [SEP] Michael David "Mike" Rann , (born 5 January 1953) was the 44th Premier of South Australia from 2002 to 2011.  He accepted a professorship at Flinders University and a visiting fellowship at University of Auckland in 2012, was Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2014, and was Australia's Ambassador to Italy, Albania, Libya and San Marino and as Australia's Permanent Representative to the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation and World Food Programme from 2014 to 2016.  Among several other honours, Rann was awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) at Australia Day in 2016.
[PAR] [TLE] Ramsay state by - election , 2012 [ SEP ] A by - election occurred in the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Ramsay on 11 February 2012 . The seat was won by Labor candidate Zoe Bettison . The by - election was triggered by the resignation of former Premier and state Labor MHA Mike Rann . [PAR] [TLE] Mike Rann [ SEP ] Michael David " Mike " Rann , ( born 5 January 1953 ) was the 44th Premier of South Australia from 2002 to 2011 . He accepted a professorship at Flinders University and a visiting fellowship at University of Auckland in 2012 , was Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2014 , and was Australia 's Ambassador to Italy , Albania , Libya and San Marino and as Australia 's Permanent Representative to the United Nation 's Food and Agriculture Organisation and World Food Programme from 2014 to 2016 . Among several other honours , Rann was awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia ( AC ) at Australia Day in 2016 .
The Ramsay state by-election occurred because of the resignation of which former Premier of South Australia?
The Ramsay state by - election occurred because of the resignation of which former Premier of South Australia ?
Michael David "Mike" Rann
Michael David "Mike" Rann