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Jamie McIntyre, founder of the 21st Century Australia Party

Jamie McIntyre founded the party in March 2013 and announced that he would challenge Tony Windsor for the New England seat. McIntyre comes from a farming family in New England, New South Wales and owns several rural holdings in the area.[1]


Jamie McIntyre stood as an Independent in the 2013 Australian Federal Election for the Division of New England, the seat that Tony Windsor represented, but Tony Windsor did not stand. The seat was won by Barnaby Joyce representing the National Party of Australia. Jamie McIntyre gained 6059 votes.

  1. ^ "New face takes aim at Windsor for New England". The Northern Daily Leader. 1 April 2013.