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Sam O'Connor

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Sam O'Connor
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Bonney
Assumed office
25 November 2017
Preceded byNew seat
Personal details
Born (1991-08-05) 5 August 1991 (age 33)
Ipswich, Queensland
Political partyLiberal National Party

Samuel Thomas O'Connor (born 5 August 1991) is an Australian politician. He has been the Liberal National Party member for Bonney in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2017.[1][2]

Political Views

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After the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September of 2022, O'Connor extended his condolences, while also declaring his support for an Australian Republic.[3]

O'Connor was the only LNP state MP who supported the Voice to Parliament in 2023.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "Bonney". Queensland Election 2017. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. ^ "Mr Samuel (Sam) O'Connor". Parliament of Queensland.
  3. ^ Queensland Parliament, 2022: https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/speeches/spk2022/Samuel_O'Connor-Bonney-20221011-598784212836.pdf
  4. ^ https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/news/opinion/sam-oconnor-lnp-member-in-support-of-the-voice/news-story/f425b2c188c146d86b8ca1b30176e314 [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Sam O'Connor doesn't feel like a radical but he knows he's facing an uphill battle". ABC News. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
Parliament of Queensland
New seat Member for Bonney
2017–present
Incumbent