Meryl Swanson

Meryl Swanson
Swanson in 2012
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Paterson
Assumed office
2 July 2016
Preceded byBob Baldwin
Personal details
Born
Meryl Jane Partridge

(1970-09-03) 3 September 1970 (age 54)
Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia
CitizenshipAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
SpouseNick Swanson
ResidenceBuchanan
Alma materUniversity of Newcastle
Websitewww.merylswanson.com.au

Meryl Jane Swanson (née Partridge; born 3 September 1970) is an Australian politician and former radio presenter. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has represented the Division of Paterson in the Australian House of Representatives since the 2016 federal election.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Electorate: Paterson". Australia Votes – Federal Election 2016. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Meryl Swanson has become Paterson's first female MP". Port Stephens Examiner. Fairfax regional Media. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.