Graham Gunn, Australian politician, is a member of the South Australian House of Assembly. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person The House of Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. He represents the electoral district of Stuart and is a member of the Liberal Party of Australia. Stuart is an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly. The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party. First elected to Parliament at the 1970 state election, Gunn is currently the longest serving member of any Parliament throughout Australia. Legislative Council Results No upper house vote took place at this election
Attending Adelaide's prestigious Scotch College, Gunn pursued a career as a farmer and grazier. Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia with a Scotch College is an independent, Uniting Church, Co-educational, day and Boarding school, located in Torrens Park He served as on the Streaky Bay Council between 1966 and 1970. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Upon his election to Parliament at the age of 27, he was one of Australia's youngest politicians.
Gunn won the position of Speaker during the Brown Liberal Government but lost it upon the ascendancy to the leadership of John Olsen. Dean Craig Brown, AO was the Liberal Premier of South Australia between 14 December 1993 and 28 November 1996 John Wayne Olsen, AO was Premier of South Australia between 28 November 1996 and 22 October 2001.
Gunn faced a strong challenge from Labor candidate Justin Jarvis in the 2006 state election, with the final result not being known until nine days after the election. Party backgrounds Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party is Australia's oldest political party founded in 1891 Gunn ultimately emerged victorious, though with a narrower margin than previously.
Gunn is retiring at the Next South Australian state election. The next South Australian state election will elect members to the Parliament of South Australia, barring exceptional circumstances to be held on 20 March The Liberals have pre-selected former national basketball player Dan Van Holst Pellekaan to defend his electorate of Stuart. Stuart is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly in Australia 's Northern Territory. [1]