Linda Savage
| The Honourable Linda Savage MLC | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for East Metropolitan | |
| In office 22 March 2010 – 21 May 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1957 |
| Political party | Labor |
Linda Rosemary Savage (born 14 January 1957) is a former Australian State politician in Western Australia. Born in Perth, she was a lawyer before entering politics.[1]
Savage was third on the Labor Party ticket for the Legislative Council region of East Metropolitan at the 2008 Western Australian state election, but was not elected. After the death of Jock Ferguson on 13 February 2010, she was elected in a recount on 22 March.[1] In May 2013, she exited politics citing internal Labor factional pressure.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Parliament of Western Australia. "Hon. Linda Rosemary Savage". Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ "Yahoo News: Dumped Labor MP blasts factions".