Amanda Ann Johnstone (born 30 September 1972) is an Australian politician who was a
Labor Party member of the
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly ...
from 2009 to 2012 representing
Townsville
The City of Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 201,313 as of 2024, it is the largest settlement in North Queensland and Northern Australia (specifically, the parts of Australia north of ...
. Mandy Johnstone is also the first female politician elected to the seat of Townsville.
Before entering parliament, Johnstone unsuccessfully ran as a Labor candidate in the
2008 Townsville City Council election.
References
1972 births
Living people
Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Queensland
21st-century Australian politicians
Women members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
21st-century Australian women politicians
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