{"TVFY":"https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/","POLICIES":[[20,"Climate & energy","More investment in renewable energy","Voting for means backing more federal money for renewable energy."],[285,"Climate & energy","Net zero emissions by 2050","Voting for means backing a national commitment to reach net zero by 2050."],[260,"Climate & energy","No new fossil fuel projects","Voting for means backing a ban on new coal, oil and gas projects."],[196,"Climate & energy","Nuclear energy","Voting for means backing nuclear power generation in Australia."],[117,"Housing","Making housing more affordable","Voting for means backing national action so more Australians can afford to buy a home."],[116,"Housing","Federal action on public housing","Voting for means backing federal help to build more public housing, even though the states run it."],[332,"Immigration","Capping international student numbers","Voting for means giving the minister power to cap international student numbers at universities."],[118,"Immigration","Ending offshore detention on Nauru","Voting for means backing closing the Nauru centre where asylum claims are processed."],[318,"Foreign affairs","Calling for a ceasefire in Gaza","Voting for means backing the government calling for an immediate, permanent ceasefire in Gaza."],[195,"Rights","More legal protections for LGBTI people","Voting for means backing stronger anti-discrimination protections, such as removing exemptions for religious bodies."],[85,"Integrity","Limits on political donations","Voting for means backing caps on how much parties can receive in donations, and from whom."],[90,"Integrity","Protecting whistleblowers","Voting for means backing laws that protect people who reveal wrongdoing, and the journalists who report it."]],"STANCE":{"C":["For",6],"A":["Almost always for",5],"G":["Mostly for",4],"M":["Mixed",3],"g":["Mostly against",2],"a":["Almost always against",1],"X":["Against",0]},"PROFILES":{"fed:Wentworth":{"slug":"allegra-spender","since":"May 2022","tvfy":"wentworth/allegra_spender","bio":["Elected in 2022, defeating Liberal MP Dave Sharma. In June 2026 she co-founded Community Strong Australia, a centrist teal party with no single leader.","Worked as a management consultant and at the UK Treasury, ran her mother Carla Zampatti’s fashion label, and was CEO of the Australian Business & Community Network."],"votes":{"20":"C","85":"X","90":"C","116":"C","117":"C","118":"C","195":"C","260":"G","285":"A","332":"X"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegra_Spender"],["SBS News","https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/community-strong-australia-teal-party-zali-steggall-allegra-spender/elzd18vbb"]]},"fed:Warringah":{"slug":"zali-steggall","since":"May 2019","tvfy":"warringah/zali_steggall","bio":["Elected in 2019, defeating former Prime Minister Tony Abbott. In June 2026 she co-founded Community Strong Australia, a centrist teal party with no single leader.","Won Olympic bronze in slalom skiing at Nagano in 1998, then worked as a solicitor and barrister."],"votes":{"20":"C","85":"X","90":"C","116":"C","117":"A","118":"C","195":"C","260":"C","285":"C","332":"X"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zali_Steggall"],["SBS News","https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/community-strong-australia-teal-party-zali-steggall-allegra-spender/elzd18vbb"]]},"fed:Mackellar":{"slug":"sophie-scamps","since":"May 2022","tvfy":"mackellar/sophie_scamps","bio":["Elected in 2022, defeating Liberal MP Jason Falinski.","A GP who worked in emergency medicine before general practice."],"votes":{"20":"C","85":"X","90":"C","116":"C","117":"C","118":"C","195":"C","260":"C","285":"C","332":"X"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Scamps"]]},"fed:Bradfield":{"slug":"nicolette-boele","since":"May 2025","tvfy":"bradfield/nicolette_boele","bio":["Won Bradfield in 2025 by 26 votes after a recount, against Liberal Gisele Kapterian.","Worked in sustainable finance and clean energy, including at the Clean Energy Finance Corporation."],"votes":{"90":"C","285":"C"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Yes"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolette_Boele"]],"newMP":true},"fed:Fowler":{"slug":"dai-le","since":"May 2022","tvfy":"fowler/dai_le","bio":["Elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2025. The first refugee and first Vietnamese Australian elected to the House of Representatives.","A former Liberal and Fairfield councillor, independent since 2016."],"votes":{"20":"C","85":"X","116":"C","117":"C","195":"X","260":"a","285":"M","332":"g"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dai_Le"]]},"fed:Calare":{"slug":"andrew-gee","since":"2016 (independent since December 2022)","tvfy":"calare/andrew_gee","bio":["Held Calare for the Nationals from 2016 and was a minister in the Morrison government.","Left the Nationals in December 2022 over the party’s opposition to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Re-elected as an independent in 2025."],"votes":{"20":"g","85":"X","116":"C","117":"A","118":"X","260":"M","285":"g","332":"g"},"recent":[["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"],["29 Oct 2026","Bills — Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail","Absent"]],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Gee_(politician)"]],"vnote":"They Vote For You counts Andrew Gee’s record as an independent from December 2022."},"state:Sydney":{"slug":"alex-greenwich","since":"2012","bio":["First elected in 2012.","Co-chaired the 2017 marriage equality Yes campaign, and led state laws on abortion reform (2019), voluntary assisted dying (2022) and LGBTQIA+ equality (2024)."],"src":[["Alex Greenwich MP","https://www.alexgreenwich.com/about/"]],"house":"NSW Parliament","link":"https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/Pages/member-details.aspx?pk=98"},"state:Wagga Wagga":{"slug":"joe-mcgirr","since":"2018","bio":["Won the 2018 Wagga Wagga by-election.","A medical doctor and former associate dean at the University of Notre Dame Australia."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_McGirr"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Lake Macquarie":{"slug":"greg-piper","since":"2007","bio":["Elected in 2007 while Mayor of Lake Macquarie.","Speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly since May 2023."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Piper"],["NSW Parliament","https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/parliamentary-business/legislative-assembly/office-of-the-speaker/the-speaker-of-the-legislative-assembly"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Wakehurst":{"slug":"michael-regan","since":"2023","bio":["Elected in 2023, succeeding Brad Hazzard.","Mayor of Warringah Council, then the first Mayor of Northern Beaches Council."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Regan_(Australian_politician)"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Pittwater":{"slug":"jacqui-scruby","since":"October 2024","bio":["Won the October 2024 by-election, defeating Liberal Georgia Ryburn.","A sustainability consultant and former environmental lawyer who advised federal MPs Sophie Scamps and Zali Steggall."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Pittwater_state_by-election"]],"house":"NSW Parliament","link":"https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/Pages/member-details.aspx?pk=2309"},"state:Wollondilly":{"slug":"judy-hannan","since":"2023","bio":["Elected in 2023.","A Wollondilly Shire councillor for 20 years and twice its mayor."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Hannan"]],"house":"NSW Parliament","link":"https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/Pages/member-details.aspx?pk=2279"},"state:Murray":{"slug":"helen-dalton","since":"2019","bio":["Won Murray in 2019 for Shooters, Fishers & Farmers, ending 35 years of Nationals control.","Left the party in March 2022 over a water bill she said would hurt irrigators. A farmer and former primary school teacher."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Dalton"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Barwon":{"slug":"roy-butler","since":"2019","bio":["Elected for Shooters, Fishers & Farmers.","Left the party in December 2022 over leader Robert Borsak’s remarks about Helen Dalton, and now sits as an independent."],"src":[["Canberra Times","https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8015821/shooters-party-in-disarray-as-nsw-mps-quit/"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Orange":{"slug":"philip-donato","since":"2016","bio":["Elected for Shooters, Fishers & Farmers.","Left the party in December 2022 over leader Robert Borsak’s remarks about Helen Dalton, and now sits as an independent."],"src":[["Canberra Times","https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8015821/shooters-party-in-disarray-as-nsw-mps-quit/"]],"house":"NSW Parliament"},"state:Kurrajong":{"slug":"thomas-emerson","since":"October 2024","bio":["Elected in 2024 for Independents for Canberra, and left the party in February 2025 to sit as an independent.","Founded a Canberra movement studio and worked as an adviser to Senator David Pocock."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Emerson_(politician)"]],"house":"ACT Legislative Assembly"},"state:Murrumbidgee":{"slug":"fiona-carrick","since":"October 2024","bio":["Elected in 2024 on her second run, focused on planning and keeping local services.","A public servant who led the Woden Valley Community Council for eight years."],"src":[["Canberra Times","https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8796556/who-is-fiona-carrick-independent-candidate-ahead-in-murrumbidgee/"]],"house":"ACT Legislative Assembly","link":"https://www.parliament.act.gov.au/members/current/carrick"},"state:Yerrabi":{"slug":"leanne-castley","since":"2020","bio":["First elected in 2020 for the Canberra Liberals, and led the party from October 2024 to November 2025.","Left the Liberals in June 2026, citing a toxic party culture, and now sits as an independent."],"src":[["Wikipedia","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leanne_Castley"]],"house":"ACT Legislative Assembly"}}}