David Basham
David Basham | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development | |
| In office 29 July 2020 – 21 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Whetstone |
| Succeeded by | Clare Scriven |
| Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Finniss | |
| In office 17 March 2018 – 21 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Pengilly |
| Succeeded by | Lou Nicholson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1968 (age 58) |
| Party | Liberal Party of Australia |
David Keith Bernard Basham (born June 1968)[1] is an Australian former politician who served as the Liberal member for Finniss in the South Australian House of Assembly from 2018 until his defeat at the 2026 state election, in a rematch with Independent candidate Lou Nicholson.[2] Basham served as the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development in the Marshall Ministry between 2020 and 2022.[3]
Basham was the president of Australian Dairy Farmers before his preselection to run for Finniss.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Taylor, June (23 May 2018). "May is history month and the Basham name is a big part of the Fleurieu Peninsula". Victor Harbor Times.
- ↑ "Finniss - SA Electorate, Candidates, Results". www.abc.net.au. 28 March 2026. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- ↑ "David Basham". Members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ↑ Green, Antony (2018). "Finniss - SA Election 2018". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.