Australian Politicians
Profiles of key politicians in Australian federal politics
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Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister
Peter Dutton
Leader of the Opposition
Clare O'Neil
Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness
Jim Chalmers
Treasurer
Tanya Plibersek
Minister for the Environment and Water
Richard Marles
Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Defence
Linda Burney
Minister for Indigenous Australians
Angus Taylor
Shadow Treasurer
Sussan Ley
Deputy Leader of the Opposition
Bridget Archer
Liberal MP (moderate)
Helen Haines
Independent MP
Zali Steggall
Independent MP
Zoe Daniel
Independent MP
Dai Le
Independent MP
Patrick Gorman
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister
Madeleine King
Minister for Resources & Minister for Northern Australia
Anne Aly
Minister for Early Childhood Education & Youth
Matt Keogh
Minister for Veterans' Affairs & Defence Personnel
Zaneta Mascarenhas
Labor MP
Andrew Hastie
Shadow Minister for Defence
Nola Marino
Chief Opposition Whip
Melissa Price
Liberal MP
Rick Wilson
Liberal MP
Kate Chaney
Independent MP
Tim Ayres
Assistant Minister for Trade
Jenny McAllister
Assistant Minister for Climate Change & Energy
Deborah O'Neill
Senator for NSW
Tony Sheldon
Senator for NSW
Bob Nanva
Senator for NSW
Katy Gallagher
Minister for Finance & Women
David Pocock
Independent Senator for ACT
Andrew Bragg
Senator for NSW
Hollie Hughes
Senator for NSW
Maria Kovacic
Senator for NSW
Dave Sharma
Senator for NSW
Mehreen Faruqi
Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens
David Shoebridge
Greens Spokesperson for Justice
Murray Watt
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry / Emergency Management
Anthony Chisholm
Assistant Minister for Education / Regional Development
Nita Green
Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef
James McGrath
Deputy Liberal Senate Leader
Paul Scarr
Shadow Assistant Attorney-General
Penny Allman-Payne
Greens Spokesperson for Schools & Waste
Larissa Waters
Greens Leader in the Senate
Raff Ciccone
Deputy Government Whip
Jess Walsh
Chair, Select Committee on Work & Care
Jane Hume
Shadow Finance Minister
James Paterson
Shadow Home Affairs & Cyber Security
Lidia Thorpe
Independent Senator for VIC
Steph Hodgins-May
Acting Senator for VIC
Sue Lines
President of the Senate
Michaelia Cash
Shadow Attorney-General
Dorinda Cox
Greens Spokesperson for Resources & First Nations Justice
Penny Wong
Minister for Foreign Affairs & Leader of the Government in the Senate
Jana Stewart
Senator for VIC
Linda White
Senator for VIC
Sarah Henderson
Shadow Communications Minister
Louise Pratt
Deputy Govt Senate Whip
Glenn Sterle
Chair, RRAT Committee
Varun Ghosh
Senator for WA
Slade Brockman
Senate Deputy Opposition Whip
Linda Reynolds
Shadow Government Accountability
Dean Smith
Chief Opposition Whip in the Senate
Matt O'Sullivan
Shadow Apprenticeships & Youth
Jordon Steele-John
Greens Spokesperson for Health & Disability
Don Farrell
Minister for Trade & Tourism / Deputy Senate Leader
Karen Grogan
Chair, Community Affairs References
Marielle Smith
Deputy Chair, Education & Employment
Anne Ruston
Shadow Health & Aged Care
Andrew McLachlan
Deputy President of the Senate
Kerrynne Liddle
Shadow Child Protection & Prevention of Family Violence
Simon Birmingham
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
David Fawcett
Shadow Cyber Security (Assistant)
Alex Antic
Senator for SA
Sarah Hanson-Young
Greens Environment & Water
Barbara Pocock
Greens Finance & Employment
Carol Brown
Assistant Minister for Transport
Catryna Bilyk
Senator for TAS
Helen Polley
Deputy Senate President
Richard Colbeck
Shadow Tourism & Veterans' Affairs
Claire Chandler
Shadow Youth & Sport
Wendy Askew
Chief Govt Whip (when in govt) / Senate LIB Whip
Jonathon Duniam
Shadow Forestry & Fisheries
Nick McKim
Greens Treasury & Immigration
Peter Whish-Wilson
Greens Trade, Finance & Marine
Malarndirri McCarthy
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health & Mental Health
Andrew Leigh
Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities & Treasury
Alicia Payne
Chair - Parliamentary Friends of Early Childhood
David Smith
Government Whip
Luke Gosling
Chair - Defence Sub-Committee
Marion Scrymgour
Member for Lingiari
Chris Bowen
Minister for Climate Change & Energy
Tony Burke
Leader of the House; Minister for Employment & Workplace Relations; Minister for the Arts
Alison Byrnes
Member for Cunningham
Andrew Charlton
Member for Parramatta
Jason Clare
Minister for Education
Sharon Claydon
Deputy Speaker of the House
Pat Conroy
Minister for Defence Industry & Minister for International Development and the Pacific
Justine Elliot
Assistant Minister for Social Services and for the Prevention of Family Violence
Mike Freelander
Chair - Standing Committee on Health
Ed Husic
Minister for Industry & Science
Stephen Jones
Assistant Treasurer & Minister for Financial Services
Jerome Laxale
Member for Bennelong
Kristy McBain
Minister for Regional Development, Local Government & Territories
Emma McBride
Assistant Minister for Mental Health & Rural and Regional Health
Fiona Phillips
Member for Gilmore
Gordon Reid
Member for Robertson
Dan Repacholi
Member for Hunter
Michelle Rowland
Minister for Communications
Sally Sitou
Member for Reid
Anne Stanley
Chief Government Whip
Meryl Swanson
Second Deputy Speaker
susan-templeman
Special Envoy for the Arts
Matt Thistlethwaite
Assistant Minister for Defence, Veterans' Affairs & the Republic
David Coleman
Shadow Minister for Communications
Paul Fletcher
Shadow Minister for Government Services & Digital Economy
Alex Hawke
Liberal MP, former Minister for Immigration
Simon Kennedy
Member for Cook
Julian Leeser
Shadow Attorney-General & Indigenous Australians (having quit front bench during Voice campaign)
Melissa McIntosh
Shadow Minister for Communications & for Western Sydney
Jenny Ware
Liberal backbencher (former solicitor)
Andrew Gee
Independent MP (ex-Nationals, resigned 2022)
Sophie Scamps
Teal Independent MP
Allegra Spender
Teal Independent MP
Milton Dick
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Shayne Neumann
Chair - Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights
Graham Perrett
Government Whip
Anika Wells
Minister for Aged Care & Minister for Sport
Karen Andrews
Liberal backbencher (former Home Affairs Minister)
Angie Bell
Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education & Youth
Scott Buchholz
Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure & Transport
Cameron Caldwell
Member for Fadden
Warren Entsch
Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef (Opposition)
Garth Hamilton
Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure
Luke Howarth
Shadow Minister for Defence Industry
Ted O'Brien
Shadow Minister for Climate Change & Energy
Henry Pike
LNP backbencher
Phillip Thompson
Shadow Assistant Minister for Defence
Bert van Manen
Deputy Opposition Whip
Ross Vasta
Opposition Whip
Andrew Wallace
Former Speaker; Opposition backbencher
Terry Young
Deputy Opposition Whip (House)
About Australian Politicians
The Australian Parliament consists of 151 members of the House of Representatives (MPs) and 76 Senators. Politicians are elected through a preferential voting system and typically belong to political parties, with the major parties being the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal-National Coalition.
This directory provides profiles of current and notable politicians, including their biographical information, voting records on key legislation, policy positions, election history, and contact details.