Mark Stuart Parton (born 24 September 1966) is an Australian politician. He has been a
Liberal member of the
Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory (known in short as the ACT Legislative Assembly) is the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It sits in the Legislative Assembly Building on Civic Sq ...
since 2016, representing the electorate of
Brindabella. He was a long-running local radio announcer on
2CC
2CC is a commercial radio station on the AM band in Canberra, Australia. It began broadcasting on 1210 kHz in 1975 changing to 1206 kHz in 1978. It is jointly owned by Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters.
History
2CC, which bega ...
before entering politics.
Parton is a frequent user of the social media platform
TikTok, and was briefly ejected from ACT's parliament after releasing a video that was alleged to breach parliamentary filming rules.
References
1966 births
Living people
Liberal Party of Australia members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
21st-century Australian politicians
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