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![]() Trevor Evans MP sitting in on a session of the House Standing Committee on Economics in Parliament House
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Brisbane |
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Assumed office 2 July 2016 |
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Preceded by | Teresa Gambaro |
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Born |
Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
28 August 1981
Political party | Liberal National Party |
Profession | Chief executive Economist |
Trevor Mark Evans (born 28 August 1981) is an Australian politician. He is the member for Brisbane in the Australian House of Representatives. He is a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland and succeeded the previous member, Teresa Gambaro, at the 2016 federal election.
Before his election, Evans was the Chief Executive Officer of the National Retail Association. The contest for Brisbane in 2016 was the first time both major parties had put forward openly gay candidates in a single electorate: Evans and his Labor opponent, Pat O'Neill.