Steven Griffiths
| The Honourable Steven Griffiths MHA |
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| Griffiths, circa 2009 | |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition (SA) | |
| In office 8 July 2009 – 30 March 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Isobel Redmond |
| Succeeded by | Martin Hamilton-Smith |
| Member of the South Australian Parliament for Goyder |
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| Assumed office 18 March 2006 |
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| Preceded by | John Meier |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Steven Paul Griffiths 25 May 1962 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
Steven Paul Griffiths (born 25 May 1962) is a former parliamentary deputy leader of the South Australian division of the Liberal Party of Australia and the deputy Leader of the Opposition in South Australia since 2009, and member for the electoral district of Goyder in the House of Assembly since 2006.
Griffiths was elected to the safe Liberal seat of Goyder at the 2006 state election to replace retiring sitting member John Meier.[1] Griffiths was elected with a margin of 9.1 percent, suffering a 7.1 percent swing.[2] Griffiths has held shadow ministries since 2007, and in 2009 was elected to the deputy leadership of his party with Isobel Redmond being elected to the leadership.[1]
On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Griffiths was replaced by former leader Martin Hamilton-Smith as deputy.[3]
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| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Isobel Redmond |
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in South Australia 2009–2010 |
Succeeded by Martin Hamilton-Smith |
| Parliament of South Australia | ||
| Preceded by John Meier |
Member for Goyder 2006–present |
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