Angus Redford

Angus John Redford (born 16 September 1956) is a former South Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party member of the South Australian Legislative Council between 1993 and 2006.[1]

Wayne Matthew, sitting member for Bright, retired at the 2006 state election.[2] Redford won preselection over party vice-president Dean Hersey. Redford lost with a 34.4% first preference vote, with Labor candidate Chloë Fox winning from a 50.2% first preference vote and a 59.4% two-party vote from a 14.4% two-party swing.[3] He is now a Barrister specialising in Criminal Law.[4]

Redford stood for local government election in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters in 2018 but was not elected.[5]

  1. ^ "Angus John Redford". Former members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. ^ Green, Antony (21 April 2006). "Bright Profile". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Electorate Results: Bright". SA Election Results. Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Angus Redford". South Australian Bar Association. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  5. ^ Richardson, Tom (13 November 2018). "Stan's last stand? Controversial Lib veteran falls short in council bid". InDaily. Retrieved 13 November 2018.