Honorific Suffix: | MP |
Birth Date: | 1989 10, df=y |
Birth Place: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Office1: | Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Clark |
Term Start1: | 24 October 2023 |
Predecessor1: | Elise Archer |
Office2: | Alderman of the City of Hobart |
Term Start2: | November 2018 |
Term End2: | 24 October 2023 |
Party: | Liberal Party |
Honorific Prefix: | The Honourable |
Simon Behrakis (born 16 October 1989) is an Australian politician, currently serving as a member for Clark in the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
Behrakis ran as a Liberal Party candidate at the 2018 and 2021 state elections.[1] He was elected as an alderman to Hobart City Council at the 2018 local government elections, later being re-elected in 2022.[2] [3]
He was elected to parliament via a recount on 24 October 2023 after the resignation of former Attorney-General Elise Archer.[4]
He was elected in his own right at the 2024 Tasmanian state election for the Tasmanian Liberal Party.[5]