Duncan McFetridge
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Duncan McFetridge (born 27 January 1952) is an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Morphett for the Liberal Party from the 2002 election until 2018. Entering shadow cabinet in 2004, he was re-elected at the 2006, 2010 and 2014 elections, and holds the seat with a margin of 12.9 points. This was reduced to 7.7 points following the 2016 redistribution. McFetridge lost his shadow cabinet position in January 2017.[1]
Quick Facts MP, Member of the South Australian Parliament for Morphett ...
Duncan McFetridge | |
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Member of the South Australian Parliament for Morphett | |
In office 9 February 2002 (2002-02-09) – 17 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | John Oswald |
Succeeded by | Stephen Patterson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-01-27) 27 January 1952 (age 72) Leicester, England, United Kingdom |
Political party | Liberal (2002–2017; 2018—present) Independent (2017–2018) |
Spouse | Johanna |
Children | Two |
Alma mater | University of Adelaide Murdoch University |
Profession | Veterinarian |
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McFetridge resigned from the Liberals and moved to the crossbench as an independent in May 2017 after losing endorsement for Morphett pre-selection ahead of the 2018 election.[1][2]