Shelley Payne Explained

Shelley Payne
Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
Honorific-Suffix:MLC
Office:Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for Agricultural
Term Start:22 May 2021
Succeeding:Various
Birth Date:1972 1, df=yes
Party:Labor
Spouse:Mark
Children:3

Shelley Nicole Payne (born 3 January 1972) was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council as a Labor Party member for Agricultural region at the 2021 state election for a four-year term beginning on 22 May 2021.[1]

Payne was previously a chemical engineer and councilor for the Esperance shire after moving from Canada.[2] She was also a candidate in the 2019 federal election for the seat of O'Connor.[3]

She lives with her husband Mark and their 3 teenage children.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Agricultural Region Results - Western Australia Election 2021 guide WA Votes. 2021-04-05. ABC News. en-AU.
  2. Web site: Swift. Bree. 2020-07-21. Candidates announced for 2021 election. 2021-04-05. Farm Weekly. en-AU.
  3. Web site: Dietsch. Jake. 2019-03-20. Payne announces candidacy for O'Connor. 2021-04-05. The Esperance Express. en-AU.