John Saunderson

John Saunderson (born 31 May 1948) was an Australian politician.

John Saunderson
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Deakin
In office
5 March 1983  1 December 1984
Preceded byAlan Jarman
Succeeded byJulian Beale
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Aston
In office
1 December 1984  24 March 1990
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byPeter Nugent
Personal details
Born (1948-05-31) 31 May 1948
Berkshire, England
NationalityAustralian
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
OccupationTechnical officer

Biography

Born in Berkshire, England, he migrated to Australia where he became a senior technical officer for Telecom. He was State President of the Australian Telecommunications Employees' Association. In 1983, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Labor member for Deakin, and in 1984 successfully contested the new seat of Aston. He held Aston until his defeat in 1990.[1]

References

  1. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 8 June 2008.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Alan Jarman
Member for Deakin
1983–1984
Succeeded by
Julian Beale
Preceded by
New seat
Member for Aston
1984–1990
Succeeded by
Peter Nugent
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