From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Melanie Gibbons
Melanie Gibbons
Parliament of New South Wales
Preceded by Member for Menai Succeeded by
Alison Megarrity 2011 – present Incumbent
Melanie Gibbons MP References
Member of the New South Wales Parliament [1] Tarasov, Anne (19 May 2010). "A challenge for Lib
for Menai
in Menai". Liverpool Champion (Fairfax Media).
Incumbent http://www.liverpoolchampion.com.au/news/
local/news/general/a-challenge-for-lib-in-menai/
Assumed office
26 March 2011 1833271.aspx. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
[2] "Menai Liberal candidate - Melanie Gibbons". St
Preceded by Alison Megarrity George & Sutherland Shire Leader (Fairfax Media). 16
Personal details March 2011. http://www.theleader.com.au/news/
local/news/politics/menai-liberal-candidate-
Nationality Australia melanie-gibbons/2103652.aspx. Retrieved 10 April
Political party Liberal Party of Australia 2011.
[3] "Clr Melanie Gibbons". Councillors. Sutherland Shire
Occupation Real estate agent
Council. http://www.sutherlandshire.nsw.gov.au/
Website Parliamentary webpage Council_The_Shire/Contacts_and_Opening_Hours/
Councillors/Clr_Melanie_Gibbons. Retrieved 10
Melanie Rhonda Gibbons MP, an Australian politician, is April 2011.
a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly [4] Green. Antony (5 April 2011). "Menai". NSW Votes
representing Menai for the Liberal Party of Australia 2011 (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).
since 2011. http://www.abc.net.au/elections/nsw/2011/
guide/mena.htm. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
Early years and background [5] Roberts, Simone (30 March 2011). "Gibbons misses
her call but wins Menai in a landslide". Liverpool
Gibbons was born and raised in Woronora in the Suther- Leader (News Limited). http://liverpool-
land Shire and worked as a real estate agent before be- leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/gibbons-
coming a development manager for Technical Aid to the misses-her-call-state-election-menai/. Retrieved 10
Disabled.[1] She also formerly worked for various state April 2011.
and federal politicians.[2] Persondata
Name Gibbons, Melanie
Political career Alternative
Elected to the Sutherland Shire Council in 2004 as an in- names
dependent candidate, Gibbons was, at one stage, deputy Short de- Member of the New South Wales Leg-
mayor.[3] scription islative Assembly
Having previously sought endrosement in 2007, Gib-
Date of birth
bons was endorsed as a candidate for the Liberal Party in
2010. At the March 2011 elections, Gibbons was elected Place of
and received a swing of 18.4 per cent, winning 74.4 per birth
cent of the vote on a two-party preferred basis.[4] Alison Date of
Megarrity, the incumbent Labor member, did not seek death
re-election. Gibbons’ main competitor was Peter Scays- Place of
brook. Menai was among the first seats claimed as won death
by the coalition on election night.[5]
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