Judy Maddigan

Judy Maddigan
Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
In office
25 February 2003 – 20 December 2006
Preceded byAlex Andrianopoulos
Succeeded byJenny Lindell
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Essendon
In office
30 March 1996 – 26 November 2010
Preceded byIan Davis
Succeeded byJustin Madden
Personal details
Born
Judith Marilyn Todd

(1948-02-03) 3 February 1948 (age 76)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
EducationTintern Grammar
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
OccupationLibrarian

Judith Marilyn Maddigan (née Todd; born 3 February 1948), Australian politician, was Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2003 to 2005. She was the member for the seat of Essendon from 1996 to 2010, representing the Labor Party.

Maddigan was born in Melbourne, and was educated at Tintern Grammar and the University of Melbourne. She was a librarian before entering politics. She was the first woman Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

  1. ^ "Maddigan, Judith ('Judy') Marilyn". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 8 February 2010.