Marion Scrymgour

Marion Rose Scrymgour (born 13 September 1960) is an Australian politician. She is currently serving as the member for the seat of Lingiari in the Northern Territory. She is a member of the Labor Party.

Marion Scrymgour MP
Member of the Australian Parliament for Lingiari
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 May 2022
Preceded by	Warren Snowdon
Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
In office 26 November 2007 – 8 February 2009
Preceded by	Syd Stirling
Succeeded by	Delia Lawrie
Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly for Arafura
In office 18 August 2001 – 6 August 2012
Preceded by	Maurice Rioli
Succeeded by	Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu
Personal details
Born	Marion Rose Scrymgour (1960-09-13) 13 September 1960 (age 64) Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Labor[a]
Other political affiliations	Independent (2009)
Spouse(s)	David Dalrymple

Scrymgour used to be the member for the seat of Arafura in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. She was the first Indigenous woman to be elected to the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly.

Scrymgour is Aboriginal, belonging to the Tiwi mob from the Tiwi Islands.

Notes

1. Resigned membership in June 2009; rejoined in August of the same year.