Barbara Pocock | |
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Senator for South Australia | |
Assumed office 1 July 2022 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Barbara Ann Pocock 22 March 1955 Berri, South Australia, Australia |
Political party | Greens |
Domestic partner | Ian Campbell |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Education | Wilderness School Norwood High School |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Economist Academic |
Website | Official website |
Barbara Ann Pocock AM (born 22 March 1955) is an Australian politician who was elected at the 2022 Australian federal election to become a Senator representing South Australia from July 2022.[1] She was officially declared elected by the Australian Electoral Commission on 15 June 2022.[2] Previously, she ran as the Greens candidate for the Division of Adelaide in the 2019 Australian federal election.[3] She is a professor and economist.