Leader of the Opposition of the Australian Capital Territory Elections: 2001
In office 19 March 1998 – 12 November 2001
Preceded by
Wayne Berry
Succeeded by
Gary Humphries
Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Ginninderra
In office 21 February 1998 – 16 May 2011
Preceded by
Roberta McRae
Succeeded by
Chris Bourke
Personal details
Born
(1951-04-29) 29 April 1951 (age 73) Gundagai, New South Wales
Political party
Labor Party
Children
Four children
Alma mater
Australian National University
Profession
Lawyer Political activist
Jonathan Donald StanhopeAO (born 29 April 1951) is a former Australian politician who was Labor Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory from 2001 to 2011. Stanhope represented the Ginninderra electorate in the ACT Legislative Assembly from 1998 until 2011.[1] He is the only ACT Chief Minister to have governed with a majority in the ACT Assembly.[2] From 2012 to 2014 Stanhope was Administrator of the Australian Indian Ocean Territories, which consists of Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands.[3]
^"Stanhope, Jon". Legislative Assembly for the ACT. 2010. Archived from the original on 14 July 2006. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
^Cite error: The named reference age was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"New Administrator for Indian Ocean Territories" (Press release). Office of The Hon Simon Crean MP Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government Minister for the Arts. 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012.
Jonathan Donald Stanhope AO (born 29 April 1951) is a former Australian politician who was Labor Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory from...
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(left), Murray Gleeson then Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, JonStanhope, Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory (centre), Peter Cosgrove...
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control of the Assembly in 2001. At the 2004 election, Chief Minister JonStanhope and the Labor Party won 9 of the 17 seats allowing them to form the ACT's...
from a number of ACT residents. For instance, former ACT Chief Minister JonStanhope said that the name change "traduces" the legacy of Jim Fraser, the MP...
held on Saturday, 18 October 2008. The incumbent Labor Party, led by JonStanhope, was challenged by the Liberal Party, led by Zed Seselja. Candidates...
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held on Saturday, 16 October 2004. The incumbent Labor Party, led by JonStanhope, was challenged by the Liberal Party, led by Brendan Smyth. Candidates...
parliamentarian Annette Ellis and later the then ACT Opposition Leader JonStanhope, before embarking on a career change to the private sector in 1999 as...
cable. In April 2005, Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory JonStanhope sought Long's extradition to face charges over the murder. The Federal...
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Australian Capital Territory in May 2011, following the resignation of JonStanhope. Led Labor to victory at the 2012 general election. Resigned in December...
the Liberal government lost office. The Australian Labor Party, led by JonStanhope formed Government with the support of the ACT Greens and Democrats. In...
about the status of the Ngambri people, the Chief Minister at the time, JonStanhope stated that "Ngambri is the name of one of a number of family groups...
resignation of former Chief Minister JonStanhope. His election was the result of a countback of ballots cast for Stanhope in the 2008 Australian Capital Territory...
Party, led by Gary Humphries, was challenged by the Labor Party, led by JonStanhope. Candidates were elected to fill three multi-member electorates using...
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general public to view the glass artists working. Opened in May 2007 by JonStanhope, it is the largest dedicated glass studio facility in Australia. It is...
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water buckets from the dam at the time of the crash. ACT Chief Minister JonStanhope and ACT Chief Fire Control Officer Peter Lucas-Smith were reviewing the...