Liza Butler | |
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for South Coast | |
Assumed office 25 March 2023 | |
Preceded by | Shelley Hancock |
Councillor of the City of Shoalhaven for Ward 3 | |
In office 4 December 2021 –1 June 2023 | |
Succeeded by | Gillian Boyd |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor Party |
Liza Anne Butler is an Australian politician. She was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing South Coast for the Labor Party in 2023. [1]
Butler is the daughter of two primary school teachers.
Prior to starting her own business,Butler worked for the Department of Ageing,Disability &Homecare and then for Centrelink.
Butler was elected to Shoalhaven City Council in 2021. [2] [3] On 25 March 2023,she was elected as the Member for South Coast in the NSW Legislative Assembly. [4] Following Butler's election to NSW Parliament and subsequent resignation as a Shoalhaven City Councillor,a count back of the December 2021 Local Government Ward 3 Shoalhaven City Council election was conducted by the Electoral Commission. [5] Councillor Gillian Boyd was declared elected as the new Ward 3 representative by the Returning Officer. [6]