Jack Batty

This article is about an Australian politician. For the New Zealand football trophy, see Chatham Cup § Jack Batty Memorial Cup.

Jack Andrew Batty (born 14 October 1990)^[4] is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal Party of Australia member of the South Australian House of Assembly since a July 2022 by-election, representing the electorate of Bragg.^[5][6]

Jack Batty MP
Member of the South Australian Parliament for Bragg
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 July 2022 (2022-07-02)
Preceded by	Vickie Chapman
Personal details
Born	Jack Andrew Batty[1] (1990-10-14) 14 October 1990 (age 34) North Adelaide, South Australia
Political party	Liberal Party of Australia
Spouse	Charlotte[2]
Education	Saint Ignatius' College (1997–2005) and Scotch College (2006–2008)[3]
Alma mater	University of Adelaide
Profession	Lawyer

Prior to entering politics, Batty was a lawyer, a staffer for federal minister Christopher Pyne and an aide to High Commissioner to the United Kingdom George Brandis. He was the Liberal candidate for the safe Labor seat of Cheltenham at the 2014 state election.^[7]

Batty and his wife Charlotte grew up in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide and bought their first home there around 2015.^[2]