Honorific-Prefix: | The Hon |
Nita Cunningham | |
Constituency Am1: | Bundaberg |
Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
Term Start1: | 13 June 1998 |
Term End1: | 14 August 2006 |
Predecessor1: | Clem Campbell |
Successor1: | Jack Dempsey |
Birth Date: | 12 February 1939 |
Birth Place: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia |
Party: | Labor |
Occupation: | Politician |
Junita Irene "Nita" Cunningham (12 February 1939 – 7 February 2015) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. She was first elected in 1998 as the member for Bundaberg. A former minister for Local Government and Planning, her resignation in 2006 due to severe skin cancer triggered the 2006 Queensland state election.[1]