Josh Wilson (politician)
| Josh Wilson MP | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fremantle | |
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Assumed office 2 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Melissa Parke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 June 1972 |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Joshua Hamilton "Josh" Wilson (born 6 June 1972) is an Australian politician. He is the member for Fremantle in the Australian House of Representatives. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party and succeeded the previous member, Melissa Parke, at the 2016 federal election.[1]
Wilson was the Deputy Mayor of Fremantle from 2011 and also worked as a staffer to Parke. He initially lost preselection to contest the seat in 2016 to Chris Brown, but he became the candidate when Brown was forced to stand aside after failing to declare spent convictions.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Fremantle - Australia Votes". Election 2016. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Melissa Parke |
Member for Fremantle 2016–present |
Incumbent |
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