Karen McNamara
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| Karen McNamara MP | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Dobell | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Craig Thomson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1964 Falkirk, Scotland |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Spouse(s) | John McNamara |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www.karenmcnamara.com.au |
Karen Jane McNamara (born 23 April 1964) is an Australian politician. She has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Division of Dobell in New South Wales since September 2013.
Career
McNamara is a former New South Wales public servant, serving in senior roles for over 20 years. [1]At the Australian federal election, 2013, she successfully ousted sitting member, independent Craig Thomson, and narrowly defeated Labor candidate Emma McBride to win the Central Coast seat of Division of Dobell.[2]
References
- ↑ "Karen McNamara Member for Dobell". Liberal Party of Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
- ↑ "House of Representatives: NSW: Dobell". Election 2013. Australian Electoral Commission. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Craig Thomson |
Member for Dobell 2013–present |
Incumbent |
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