| Susan Jeanes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Kingston |
|
| In office 2 March 1996 – 3 October 1998 |
|
| Preceded by | Gordon Bilney |
| Succeeded by | David Cox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 February 1958 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
Susan Barbara Jeanes (born 24 February 1958) was an Australian Liberal Party Member of the House of Representatives for the Division of Kingston from 1996 to 1998. She won the seat from Gordon Bilney in the 1996 general election where the Liberal party took power from the Labor party. She was then defeated at the 1998 general election by David Cox.
In 2002 Susan Jeanes won preselection battle with Bob Such, the sitting member, for the Electoral district of Fisher. Such then ran for the electorate as an independent and defeated Jeanes.
After her political career ended she worked as an Advisor to the former Environment and Heritage Minister Robert Hill on climate change and energy policy. She was later appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Renewable Energy Generators of Australia (REGA) and is a Director of the Climate Institute.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gordon Bilney |
Member for Kingston 1996–1998 |
Succeeded by David Cox |