Dorothy Pratt

The Honourable
Dorothy Pratt
JP
Deputy Leader of Pauline Hanson's One Nation in Queensland
In office
13 June 1998 – 6 February 1999
Leader Bill Feldman
Preceded by Ian Petersen
Succeeded by Peter Prenzler
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Nanango
In office
17 February 2001 – 23 March 2012
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Deb Frecklington
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Barambah
In office
13 June 1998 – 17 February 2001
Preceded by Trevor Perrett
Succeeded by Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1955-03-11) 11 March 1955
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Political party Independent (since 1999)
Other political
affiliations		 Pauline Hanson's One Nation (1997–1999)
Spouse(s) Tony Pratt
Children 3
Occupation Justice of the Peace
(Government of Queensland)
Restaurant proprietor
(Self-employed)
Profession Public servant
Businesswoman
Politician

Dorothy Ruth "Dolly" Pratt (born 11 March 1955) is an Australian politician. Born in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, she was a Justice of the Peace and coffee shop proprietor in Queensland before entering politics. She also worked at cattle sale yards. At the 1998 state election, she won the seat of Barambah in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, representing Pauline Hanson's One Nation. She left One Nation in 1999 to sit as an independent. In 2001, her seat of Barambah was abolished and largely replaced with Nanango, which she won as an independent. Pratt was re-elected in 2004, 2006, and 2009. Pratt stood down at the 2012 election. She is married with three children.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Trevor Perrett		 Member for Barambah
1998–2001		 Abolished
New seat Member for Nanango
2001–2012		 Succeeded by
Deb Frecklington


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