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Gay Thompson

Australian politician

Mary Gabrielle (Gay) Thompson (born 29 January 1948) was the Labor member for the South Australian House of *embly electoral district of Reynell from 1997 to 2014.

Thompson graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Adelaide. Before entering politics she was a quality consultant and an official of the Administrative and Clerical Officers *ociation. Thompson is and has been actively involved in many community committees and programs.

The 2006 election saw Thompson increase her margin to 17.6%.

She served as Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees.

Thompson did not re-contest her seat at the 2014 election.

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    External links

    • Parliament Profile
    • Poll Bludger article