Sarah Andrews | |
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Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Gibson | |
Assumed office 19 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Corey Wingard |
Majority | 52.5 per cent |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor |
Education | Bachelor of Arts in Drama (Hons) |
Alma mater | Flinders University |
Committees | Natural Resources Access to Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Establishment of Adelaide University |
Website | ALP website |
Sarah Emily Andrews is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2022 state election, representing Gibson. With a swing of 12.5 per cent, she defeated the incumbent Liberal Party member, former transport minister Corey Wingard, who had held the seat since 2018 and enjoyed a pre-election margin of 10 per cent. Her election success was not expected.
Andrews grew up within the current boundaries of Gibson, has a Bachelor of Arts in Drama from Flinders University, and is married with two adult children. She previously worked in a senior role with Professionals Australia, the union representing science, technology and engineering professionals.