Tony O'Gorman | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 26 September 2002 – 9 March 2013 Alongside John Quigley (2002–2008), Wendy Duncan (2008–2013) | |
| Speaker | Fred Riebeling Grant Woodhams |
| Preceded by | George Strickland |
| Succeeded by | Lisa Baker |
| Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Joondalup | |
| In office 10 February 2001 – 9 March 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Baker |
| Succeeded by | Jan Norberger |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anthony Patrick O'Gorman 13 March 1958 Birmingham, England |
| Political party | Labor |
| Children | 4; including Jessica |
| Residence(s) | Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia |
| Education | St. Patrick's Comprehensive School, Shannon, County Clare |
| Alma mater | Limerick Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Administrative manager (Self-employed) |
| Profession | Businessman politician |
Anthony Patrick O'Gorman (born 13 March 1958) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from February 2001 to March 2013, representing the constituency of Joondalup.[1] His daughter, Jessica Stojkovski, currently represents Kingsley in the Assembly.
O'Gorman was the Labor party's candidate for the division of Moore in 2019.[2]
Since October 2023, O'Gorman has been the president of the Shire of Dandaragan.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mr Anthony (Tony) Patrick O'Gorman MLA". Extract from the Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2008.
- ^ Green, Antony (14 June 2019) [18 May 2019]. "Moore - Federal Election 2019". ABC News. Archived from the original on 4 November 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
61 year-old O'Gorman arrived in Australia from Ireland in 1981 and has lived in the suburb of Joondalup since 1990. O'Gorman has been running for election in Perth's northern suburbs for more than two decades. He contested the state seat of Hillarys at the 1996 election before winning Joondalup in 2001, winning re-election in 2005 and also on the defeat of the Carpenter government in 2008. O'Gormon lost his seat on the re-election of the Barnett government in 2013.
- ^ Cox, Anna; Moroney, Jessica (25 October 2023). "Mid West Gascoyne council elections herald changes in leadership while some remain unchanged". Midwest Times. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "O'GORMAN, Tony". Shire of Dandaragan. Archived from the original on 16 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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