Sarah Hanson-Young | |
|---|---|
 Hanson-Young in 2019 | |
| Senator for South Australia | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sarah Coral Hanson 23 December 1981 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia[1] |
| Political party | Greens |
| Spouse |
Zane Young
(m. 2002; div. 2011)Ben Oquist (m. 2022) |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Daw Park, Adelaide[3] |
| Alma mater | University of Adelaide (BSS) |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Official website |
Sarah Coral Hanson-Young (née Hanson; born 23 December 1981) is an Australian politician who has been a Senator for South Australia since July 2008, representing the Australian Greens. She is the youngest woman to be elected to federal parliament, winning election at the age of 25 and taking office at the age of 26. She was the youngest person ever elected to the Senate (although several others have been appointed at younger ages), until Jordon Steele-John was elected in 2017.[4]
- ^ "Senator Sarah Hanson-Young Parliamentary Biography". ParlInfo. Commonwealth of Australia. 2 July 2008. Archived from the original on 9 August 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2008.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
taxingwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Form A: Statement of Registrable Interests" (PDF). OpenAustralia.org. Commonwealth of Australia. 22 September 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
- ^ Rob Lundie & Martin Lumb "Selected political records of the Commonwealth Parliament" (Parliament of Australia) Archived 4 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Access date: 1 March 2017.