Warren Kirby

Warren Eric Kirby is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the Electoral District of Riverstone since the 2023 New South Wales state election.[1]

Warren Kirby
MP
Kirby in 2023
Member of the New South Wales Assembly
for Riverstone
Assumed office
25 March 2023
Preceded byKevin Conolly
Personal details
Political partyLabor
ResidenceQuakers Hill

Before entering politics Kirby was a small-business owner, operating the ‘Good Egg Studio’ within his current electorate,[2] and was the Vice President of the North West Business Chamber.[3]

Political career

In 2023 Kirby was preselected as Labor's candidate for the marginal seat of Riverstone for the 2023 state election. He defeated the Liberal candidate Mohit Kumar with 53.7% of the two-party-preferred vote, a swing of 9.9 points, to succeed the retiring member Kevin Conolly.[1] On election night federal member for Greenway (which covers part of Riverstone) and ALP NSW branch president Michelle Rowland commended Kirby on his campaign.[4]

References
  1. Green, Antony. "Riverstone (Key Seat) – NSW Election 2023". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. Bosworth, Tony. "Good Egg Studio uses NBN to set itself up for a cracking success story in Riverstone". The Daily Telegraph.
  3. "Warren Kirby". NSW Labor.
  4. March 25; 2023 - 7:56pm (2023-03-25), NSW Labor candidate Warren Kirby gets thumbs up from party president Michelle Rowland, retrieved 2023-06-19
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