Mark Shelton (Australian politician)
Mark Shelton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Lyons | |
| Assumed office 20 March 2010 | |
| 39th Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly | |
| In office 17 October 2017 – 1 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Elise Archer |
| Succeeded by | Sue Hickey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1959 Launceston, Tasmania |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Mark David Shelton (born 20 February 1959) is an Australian politician who was the 39th Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly from 2017 to 2018[1] and Member for Lyons.
Shelton was Mayor of Meander Valley from 2003. In 2010, he was endorsed as a Liberal candidate for Lyons at the state election of that year. He defeated Jane Howlett for the final Liberal seat.[2]
References
- ^ "Shelton 'escorted' into Speaker's chair". The Mercury. 17 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ Green, Antony (11 October 2011). "The candidates for Lyons". ABC Elections. ABC. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
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