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Australian politician

Andrew JennerMP
Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
for Lyons
Incumbent
Assumed office
23 March 2024
Member of the
Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council
for Maidenhead Riverside Ward
In office
2000–2016
Succeeded byDeputy Mayor 2012-2013
Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
In office
2013–2014
Personal details
NationalityBritish, Australian
Political partyJacqui Lambie Network (Australia)
Other political
affiliations
Conservative Party (UK)
Websitelambienetwork.com.au/pages/andrewjenner

Andrew Jenner is a British-Australian politician, currently representing the division of Lyons in the Tasmanian House of Assembly.

Political career

Jenner served as mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England from 2013 to 2014 and Deputy Mayor 2012-13. Jenner was the owner of Jenner's Cafe in Maidenhead. In England, he also served as a magistrate (a volunteer role which adjudicates on the same cases as a "magistrates" in Australia) but there are usually 3 uk magistrates . Jenner was a Conservative Party councillor for Maidenhead Riverside ward. In 2016, he resigned as councillor to emigrate to Australia.

In the 2022 Tasmanian local elections, Jenner was an independent candidate for Clarence City Council. In the 2024 Tasmanian state election he was elected in Lyons for the Jacqui Lambie Network.

On 16 September 2024, the sole remaining member of the JLN in parliament, Andrew Jenner, confirmed he was not signing a confidence and supply deal with the Liberal government after the last one fell through.

References

  1. "A private investigator, a former British mayor – meet Tasmania's possible new crossbench". ABC News. 2024-03-24. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  2. "Royal permission granted to hang Queen's portrait at town hall". www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  3. "Riverside zebra crossing installed after 10 year campaign". www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  4. "Cllr Andrew Jenner's 20 years of magistrate service recognised". Maidenhead Advertiser. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  5. Langenberg, Adam; Holmes, Adam (6 April 2024). "Who are the new and familiar faces of Tasmania's incoming parliament — and who didn't make the cut?". ABC News. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. "Maidenhead Riverside by-election: Meet the candidates". www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  7. "Former Royal Borough mayor resigns as a councillor". www.windsorexpress.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  8. "STATEMENTS On Clarence Candidates Forum, Posters". Tasmanian Times. October 3, 2022.
  9. "Lyons – TAS Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  10. "Jenner makes no agreement with the government, has 'electoral bribery' concerns". The Advocate. 2024-09-16. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
Current members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly
Liberal (14)
Labor (10)
Greens (5)
Lambie (1)
Independent (5)
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