David Mehan

David Mehan
MP
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for The Entrance
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 March 2015
Preceded byChris Spence
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
Incumbent
Assumed office
26 April 2023
MinisterDaniel Mookhey
Preceded byFelicity Wilson
Personal details
Born23 June[1]
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor Party
Alma materUniversity of Newcastle
University of Sydney
OccupationGeologist
Websitewww.davidmehan.com.au
Military service
AllegianceAustralia
Branch/serviceAustralian Army Reserve
Years of service1984–1990
RankLieutenant

David Raymond Mehan is an Australian politician who was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for The Entrance for the Labor Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election.[2]

Mehan previously worked in the construction industry as an engineering geologist specialising in landslides and earthquakes. He also contested for the seat of Dobell in the 2004 federal election but lost to the sitting member at the time Ken Ticehurst. Mehan has previously contested for his current seat in the 2011 election.[3][4] He was appointed as a parliamentary secretary in 2023.

  1. ^ "Member for The Entrance". Hansard. 23 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Mr David Raymond MEHAN, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  3. ^ "NSW Election 2015 - The Entrance". ABC News. March 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  4. ^ "NSW Division - Dobell 2004". Australian Electoral Commission. 9 October 2004. Retrieved 4 April 2015.