Jade Benham
Jade Benham is an Australian politician who is the current member for the district of Mildura in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. She is a member of the Nationals and was elected in the 2022 state election, after defeating incumbent MLA Ali Cupper.[1]
Jade Benham | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Mildura | |
| Assumed office 27 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ali Cupper |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | National |
| Website | Official website  |
Benham was born in Swan Hill and completed her secondary education at Swan Hill Secondary College.[2][3]
She was elected mayor of Swan Hill Rural City Council in November 2021[3] and took leave of absence from that position in July 2022 to stand in the Victorian state election.[4]
Personal life
According to Jade's parliamentary register of interests, she is a landlord and owns a rental property in Swan Hill.[5]
References
- "Preference flows leave Jade Benham poised for Mildura victory". Sunraysia Daily. 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- "Mildura (Key Seat) – VIC Electorate, Candidates, Results". ABC News. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- O'Connor, Brooke (2021-11-26). "A message from the Mayor Jade Benham". Swan Hill Rural City Council. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- O'Connor, Brooke (2022-07-28). "A message from the Mayor". Swan Hill Rural City Council. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- "Legislative Assembly Primary Returns - Register of Interests Returns submitted by Members of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). 16 January 2023.
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