Nita Cunningham

The Hon
Nita Cunningham
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Bundaberg
In office
13 June 1998  14 August 2006
Preceded by Clem Campbell
Succeeded by Jack Dempsey
Personal details
Born (1939-02-12)12 February 1939
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Died 7 February 2015(2015-02-07) (aged 75)
Political party Australian Labor Party
Occupation Politician

Junita Irene "Nita" Cunningham (12 February 1939 – 7 February 2015) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. She was first elected in 1998 as the member for Bundaberg. A former minister for Local Government and Planning, her resignation in 2006 due to severe skin cancer triggered the 2006 Queensland state election.[1]

References

  1. "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Clem Campbell
Member for Bundaberg
19982006
Succeeded by
Jack Dempsey


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