Luke Howarth MP |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Petrie |
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Assumed office 7 September 2013 |
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Preceded by | Yvette D'Ath |
Personal details | |
Born |
Brisbane, Queensland |
6 June 1972
Nationality | Australian |
Political party |
Liberal Party of Australia (Federal) Liberal National Party(State) |
Occupation | Small Businessman |
Luke Ronald Howarth (born 6 June 1972), Australian politician, has been a Liberal National Party of Queensland member of the Australian House of Representatives since September 2013, representing the Division of Petrie, in Queensland.
Howarth was born in Brisbane, Queensland. Before entering politics he was a small business owner. At the 2013 federal election he won the seat of Petrie, defeating the sitting ALP member, Yvette D'Ath, who had held the seat since the 2007 federal election. He increased his winning margin slightly at the 2016 federal election.