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Melissa McMahon MP

Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Macalister
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 November 2017
Preceded by	New seat

Personal details
Born	(1976-05-15) 15 May 1976 (age 48) Brisbane, Queensland
Political party	Labor
Children	3
Residence	Logan
Alma mater	Griffith University Charles Sturt University
Occupation	Police officer Army officer
Website	www.melissamcmahon.com.au
Military service
Allegiance	Australia
Branch/service	Australian Army
Years of service	1994–2017
Rank	Major
Battles/wars	Operation Astute

Melissa Fay McMahon (born 15 May 1976) is an Australian politician. She has been the Labor member for Macalister in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2017.^[1] She is a member of the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee (PCCC) and the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee (LACSC) of the Queensland Parliament.^[2]

Career

Prior to her election to the Queensland Parliament, McMahon was a major in the Australian Army working in CIMIC, military police, information operations and career management. She served overseas in Timor-Leste in 2008 and 2011. She was also a senior sergeant in the Queensland Police Service, having worked on the Gold Coast, Logan and Brisbane.

McMahon has bachelor's degrees in behavioural science, policing and secondary education with a diploma of public safety and qualifications in training and education.

In the 2015 Queensland state election she ran in the seat of Albert, gaining a two-party-preferred swing of 10%, but lost to incumbent Mark Boothman.

McMahon is President of the Beenleigh Neighbourhood Centre. She has three children.

References

^ Green, Antony. "Macalister". Queensland Election 2017. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
^ "Mrs Melissa McMahon". Queensland Parliament. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2020.

Parliamentary Profile

Parliament of Queensland
New seat	Member for Macalister 2017–present	Incumbent

v t e Current members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
Liberal National (52)	Adam Baillie John Barounis Ros Bates Stephen Bennett Jarrod Bleijie Mark Boothman Amanda Camm Michael Crandon David Crisafulli Nigel Dalton Sean Dillon Ariana Doolan Kerri-Anne Dooley Russell Field Deb Frecklington Laura Gerber Bryson Head Marty Hunt Nigel Hutton Bree James Terry James David Janetzki Glen Kelly David Kempton Donna Kirkland Jon Krause John-Paul Langbroek Dale Last Ann Leahy David Lee James Lister Tim Mander Natalie Marr Jim McDonald Brent Mickelberg Steve Minnikin Rob Molhoek Kendall Morton Tim Nicholls Sam O'Connor Tony Perrett Janelle Poole Andrew Powell Dan Purdie Christian Rowan Fiona Simpson Ray Stevens Amanda Stoker Hermann Vorster Trevor Watts Pat Weir Rebecca Young
Labor (36)	Bisma Asif Mark Bailey Wendy Bourne Nikki Boyd Jonty Bush Glenn Butcher Mick de Brenni Cameron Dick Leeanne Enoch Di Farmer Shannon Fentiman Mark Furner Grace Grace Michael Healy Stirling Hinchliffe Jennifer Howard Joe Kelly Shane King Leanne Linard James Martin Lance McCallum Melissa McMahon Corrine McMillan Bart Mellish Steven Miles Charis Mullen Margie Nightingale Barbara O'Shea Joan Pease Linus Power Jess Pugh Peter Russo Mark Ryan Meaghan Scanlon Tom Smith Jimmy Sullivan Chris Whiting
Katter's Australian (3)	Nick Dametto Robbie Katter Shane Knuth
Greens (1)	Michael Berkman
Independents (1)	Sandy Bolton

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