Mark Parton

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11. Mark Parton (8 December 2015). "Parton / Goodbye, good mornings". CBR City News. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
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13. "Which ACT politicians have tried cannabis, MDMA and acid?". The Canberra Times. 24 January 2019.
14. "Mark Parton MLA (@markparton) TikTok | Watch Mark Parton MLA's Newest TikTok Videos". TikTok. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
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External links

• Official website

Mark Parton MLA
Parton in 2024
16th Leader of the Opposition of the Australian Capital Territory
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 November 2025

Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Val Jeffery	Member for Brindabella 2016–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Joy Burch	Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly 2024–2025	Succeeded by Andrew Braddock as Acting Speaker
Political offices
Preceded by Leanne Castley	Leader of the Opposition of Australian Capital Territory 2025–present	Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by Leanne Castley	Leader of the Canberra Liberals 2025–present	Incumbent