Emma Comer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Petrie | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Luke Howarth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1994 |
| Party | Labor |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | queenslandlabor |
Emma Comer (/ˈkoʊmər/ KOH-mər;[1] born 13 October 1994)[2] is an Australian politician from the Labor Party.[3] She was elected a member of the Australian Parliament for the Division of Petrie after winning the seat in the 2025 Australian federal election.[4] She is a member of the Labor Right.[5]
Career
[edit]She unseated Luke Howarth.[6] He had held the seat of Petrie for 12 years.[7]
She is a former officer cadet.[8] She worked in the office of Senator Anthony Chisholm.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Comer, Emma [@emmacomeralp]; Chisholm, Anthony [@senatorchisholm] (9 April 2025). "A re-elected Labor Government has committed $1 billion towards new and upgraded Medicare funded Mental Health Care Clinics". Brisbane. Retrieved 17 May 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Ms Emma Comer MP". Australian Parliamentary Handbook. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Petrie Federal Election 2025 Results". www.abc.net.au. 2 May 2025. Archived from the original on 18 April 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "House of Representatives division information - Petrie, QLD". Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 4 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "Inside the Labor machine: Ultimate guide to ALP's factions". The Nightly. 9 May 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ Maiden, Samantha (4 May 2025). "Winners and losers: The MPs who lost their seats after Labor's landslide election win". news.co.au.
- ^ "Petrie shines red as Longman stays stuck". www.somersetsentinel.com.au. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
- ^ "Emma Comer - Labor for Petrie". www.alp.org.au. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
- ^ "New MP's vow to Petrie electorate". Moreton Daily. Retrieved 12 July 2025.