Stephen Jones (Australian politician)

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The Honourable
Stephen Jones
MP
Stephen Jones MP July 2014.jpg
Jones in 2014
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Whitlam
Assumed office
2 July 2016
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by Member for Throsby
2010–2016
Abolished
New seat Member for Whitlam
2016–present
Incumbent