Lyn Allison

Lyn Allison
President of the Australian Democrats
Assumed office
5 October 2019
Vice President(s)
  • Elana Mitchell
  • Steve Baty
  • Dr Grahame Elder
Preceded byElisa Resce
9th Leader of the Australian Democrats
In office
3 November 2004 โ€“ 30 June 2008
DeputyAndrew Bartlett
Preceded byAndrew Bartlett
Succeeded byDarren Churchill
8th Deputy Leader of the Australian Democrats
In office
30 June 2002 โ€“ 3 November 2004
LeaderAndrew Bartlett
Preceded byAden Ridgeway
Succeeded byAndrew Bartlett
Senator for Victoria
In office
1 July 1996 โ€“ 30 June 2008
Preceded bySiegfried Spindler
Succeeded byDavid Feeney
Personal details
Born
Lynette Fay Allison

(1946-10-21) 21 October 1946 (age 77)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political partyAustralian Democrats
Domestic partner(s)Peter Hudson
(esp. 1981)
Children2
EducationViewbank College
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
OccupationSchool teacher
(St Joseph's Technical School)
(Department of Education)
Profession

Lynette Fay Allison (born 21 October 1946) is an Australian politician. She was a member of the Australian Senate from 1996 to 2008, representing the state of Victoria. As of October 2019 she is the national president of the Australian Democrats.[1]

  1. ^ "Elisa Resce - Australian Democrats". Retrieved 13 October 2019 – via Facebook.