Kim Richards (politician)

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Kim Richards

MP
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Redlands
Assumed office
25 November 2017
Preceded by Matt McEachan
Personal details
Born (1971-08-31) 31 August 1971 (age 49)
Political party Labor
Children1 [1]
Website www.kimrichards.org

Kim Elizabeth Richards (born 31 August 1971) is an Australian politician. She has been the Labor member for Redlands in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2017. [2] Richards holds the seat of Redlands with a margin of 3.06 percent

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References

  1. Karp, Paul (26 March 2021). "Federal Liberal MP Andrew Laming accused of online harassment by state Labor MP Kim Richards". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. Green, Antony. "Redlands". Queensland Election 2017. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Matt McEachan
Member for Redlands
2017–present
Incumbent