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Lee Evans (politician)

Lee Evans
MP
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Heathcote
Assumed office
26 March 2011
Preceded by Paul McLeay
Majority 12.9 points
Personal details
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party of Australia
Spouse(s) Gayle Evans
Residence Loftus
Occupation Small-business owner
Website Parliamentary webpage

Lee Justin Evans MP (born ca. 1961), an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Heathcote for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2011.

Evans has lived in his constituency for more than four decades. He has worked in the food industry and is part-owner of an Australian gourmet foods distribution business. He has also worked for a major food company as a distribution manager and a hospitality teacher at TAFE. He was endorsed as the Liberal candidate for Keira in the 2003 state election, however was unsuccessful in winning the seat from the incumbent Labor member, David Campbell. In 2006, Evans again received Liberal Party endorsement, this time for Heathcote, in the 2007 state election, but was unsuccessful in winning the seat from the incumbent Labor member, Paul McLeay despite receiving a swing of 3.5 points from McLeay on a two-party preferred basis. In 2010, the Liberal Party endorsed Evans, again for Heathcote running against McLeay. At the March 2011 elections, Evans was elected and received a swing of 14.8 points, winning 62.9 per cent of the two-party vote.


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