Stuart Aubrey
Stuart Aubrey | |
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| Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Scarborough | |
| Assumed office 13 March 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Liza Harvey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 December 1990 |
| Party | Labor (since 2011) |
| Education | Frederick Irwin Anglican School |
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| Website | www |
Stuart Neil Aubrey (born 28 December 1990)[1] is an Australian politician and former electrician, who was elected as a Labor member for Scarborough in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly at the 2021 state election.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Stuart Aubrey was born on 28 December 1990 in Pinjarra, Western Australia, to Ronald Edward Aubrey, a mathematics teacher, and Christine Anne Aubrey, a disability support worker. He attended North Mandurah Primary School and Frederick Irwin Anglican School, completing up to year 11. He later did a Certificate IV in Adult Preparation Studies, which is equivalent to year 12, at Tuart College.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]Aubrey worked for almost seven years as a fly-in fly-out (FIFO) electrician in the resources industry.[3][4] He joined the Labor party in 2011,[2] when he was 21. He has also worked as a Labor staffer, including for Roger Cook[5] and John Carey.[2]
Politics
[edit | edit source]2021 election campaign
[edit | edit source]In the 2021 state election, Aubrey contested the seat of Scarborough as a Labor candidate, going up against former Liberal Party leader Liza Harvey. Scarborough was watched closely during the campaign, as it was held by the formal Liberal leader, and it was a possible seat for Labor to win. On 13 March 2021, Aubrey won the seat of Scarborough with a 16.2% swing towards him.[3][4][6][7]
2025 election campaign
[edit | edit source]In 2025, Aubrey was re-elected to retain the seat of Scarborough despite a -7.4% swing against him.[8]
Political views
[edit | edit source]Aubrey is one of six Labor MPs in the current state parliament that is not factionally aligned as of 2021.[9]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Aubrey volunteers at the Scarborough Surf Life Saving Club.[3][4] He is an atheist[2] and is one of six openly LGBT MPs elected to parliament after the 2021 state election.[10]
References
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