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| honorific-suffix = [[New South Wales Legislative Assembly|MP]]
| image = Monica J Tudehope 2023.jpg
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| constituency_AM = [[Electoral district of Epping|Epping]]
| assembly = New South Wales
| assembly = New South Wales Legislative
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| term_start = 19 October 2024
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| predecessor = [[Dominic Perrottet]]
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| party = [[Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division)|Liberal]]
| party = [[New South Wales Liberal Party|Liberal]]
| father = [[Damien Tudehope]]
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| residence = [[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards]]<ref>{{cite web |title=2024 Epping State by-election |url=https://elections.nsw.gov.au/elections/state-elections/2024-epping-state-by-election |website=elections.nsw.gov.au |publisher=[[New South Wales Electoral Commission]] |access-date=21 October 2024 |language=en-au}}</ref>
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| website = [https://nswliberal.org.au/monica-tudehope NSW Liberal profile]
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Monica Joan Tudehope''' is an Australian politician. In 2024, she was selected by the [[New South Wales Liberal Party|NSW Liberals]] to contest the [[2024 Epping state by-election|2024 Epping State By-Election]].
'''Monica Joan Tudehope''' is an Australian politician. In 2024, she was selected by the [[New South Wales Liberal Party|NSW Liberals]] to contest the [[2024 Epping state by-election|2024 Epping by-election]], in which she was elected.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Green |first=Antony |last2=Analyst |first2=ABC Chief Election |date=2024-10-19 |title=Epping By-election - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/nsw/2024/guide/eppi |access-date=2024-10-20 |website=abc.net.au |language=en-AU}}</ref>


== Early life ==
Tudehope was raised in [[West Pennant Hills, New South Wales|West Pennant Hills]], and is married with two daughters.<ref>NSW Liberals, (18 August 2024) https://nswliberal.org.au/news/monica-tudehope-selected-as-the-epping-liberal-candidate</ref>
Tudehope is the daughter of current member of the Legislative Council [[Damien Tudehope]] and was raised in [[West Pennant Hills, New South Wales|West Pennant Hills]].<ref name="School">{{cite web |quote=Growing up in West Pennant Hills, Monica has a lifelong connection to the area, attending the Tangara School for Girls at Cherrybrook and being actively engaged in local sports, from swimming at Dence Park and playing tennis locally.|url=https://nswliberal.org.au/news/monica-tudehope-selected-as-the-epping-liberal-candidate |access-date=28 September 2024 |archive-date=2 October 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002042327/https://nswliberal.org.au/news/monica-tudehope-selected-as-the-epping-liberal-candidate |title=Monica Tudehope selected as the Epping Liberal candidate |url-status=live |date=18 August 2024 |work=Liberal Party of Australia, NSW Division |location=[[Macquarie Street, Sydney|Macquarie Street]], Sydney NSW}}</ref> Tudehope attended Tangara School for Girls, in [[Cherrybrook, New South Wales|Cherrybrook]]<ref name="School" /> and graduated from the [[University of Sydney]].{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}


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== Career ==
Tudehope has an extensive background in politics, having been Deputy Chief of Staff to Premier [[Dominic Perrottet]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Linda |first=Silmalis |date=17 August 2024 |title=Dominic Perrottet hails his successor Monica Tudehope as a ‘probable premier’ |url=https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/state-election/monica-tudehope-preselected-to-replace-dominic-perrottet-in-epping-byelection/news-story/64d28e0ae2f635b8c71153ab569c0bdc |url-status=live |access-date=28 September 2024 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]}}</ref>[[Dominic Perrottet|,]] and being the daughter of former Member for Epping<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hevesi |first=Bryant |date=August 17 2024 |title=NSW Liberal Party confirms Monica Tudehope as its candidate for Dominic Perrottet's former seat of Epping amid nominations blunder for council elections |url=https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/politics/nsw-liberal-party-confirms-monica-tudehope-as-its-candidate-for-dominic-perrottets-former-seat-of-epping-amid-nominations-blunder-for-council-elections/news-story/30f287a24a6183f741ef88b5b2b00886 |url-status=live}}</ref>, and current Opposition Leader in the [[New South Wales Legislative Council|Legislative Council]], [[Damien Tudehope]].
Tudehope was Deputy Chief of Staff to Premier [[Dominic Perrottet]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |quote=The NSW Liberal Party endorsed Monica Tudehope, Mr Perrottet's former deputy chief of staff and daughter to shadow treasurer Damien Tudehope, to run for the seat in Sydney's north-west.|last=Lewis |first=Alexander |date=17 August 2024 |title=NSW Liberal Party's extension request denied after council election nominations blunder |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-17/nsw-sydney-liberal-party-council-election-extension-request/104238004 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002043242/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-17/nsw-sydney-liberal-party-council-election-extension-request/104238004 |archive-date=2 October 2024 |url-status=live |access-date=2 October 2024 |work=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]}}</ref>
Tudehope previously unsuccessfully contested Liberal preselection for the casual [[Australian Senate|Senate vacancy]] caused by [[Marise Payne]]'s resignation.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-26/dave-sharma-takes-marise-payne-nsw-senate-seat/103152738 |access-date=2 October 2024 |archive-date=2 October 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002044824/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-26/dave-sharma-takes-marise-payne-nsw-senate-seat/103152738 |url-status=live |title=Liberal moderate Dave Sharma selected to take Marise Payne's Senate seat |publisher=ABC News |work=[[Australian Associated Press|AAP]] |date=26 November 2023}}</ref>


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In 2024, she was selected to contest the 2024 Epping by-election triggered by Perrottet's resignation as member for Epping. Tudehope won the preselection with 89 of the 115 votes.<ref name=":0" />
== Education ==
Tudehope attended Tangara School for Girls, in [[Cherrybrook, New South Wales|Cherrybrook]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/monicatudehopeforepping/posts/pfbid02ZT1jdAe1P21i5wsLgNXEdTpVfcBNqdsuD2zzTguCpijT9eDWT5dQD171rk5Bt9g3l |access-date=2024-09-28 |website=www.facebook.com}}</ref> and graduated from the University of Sydney.

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== Politics ==
Tudehope is a former advisor to Liberal [[Premier of New South Wales|Premier]] Dominic Perrottet<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rivera |first=Tricia |date=August 17 2024 |title=Monica Tudehope selected as Liberal candidate for Epping |url=https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/monica-tudehope-selected-as-liberal-candidate-for-epping/news-story/90984bb3f0aa26ce7886742564ea1b64 |url-status=live}}</ref>, and previously unsuccessfully contested Liberal preselection for the casual [[Australian Senate|Senate vacancy]] caused by [[Marise Payne]]'s resignation.

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In 2024, she was selected to contest the 2024 Epping State By-Election triggered by Perrottet's resignation. Tudehope won the preselection receiving 89 of the 115 votes.<ref name=":0" />


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Damien Tudehope]]
* [[Damien Tudehope]]
* [[2024 Epping state by-election|2024 Epping State By-Election]]
* [[2024 Epping state by-election|2024 Epping State By-Election]]
* [[Perrottet ministry (disambiguation)|Perrottet ministry]]


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Latest revision as of 12:49, 28 October 2024

Monica Tudehope
MP
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Epping
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 October 2024
Preceded byDominic Perrottet
Personal details
Born1985
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLiberal
Parent
ResidenceSt Leonards[1]
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteNSW Liberal profile

Monica Joan Tudehope is an Australian politician. In 2024, she was selected by the NSW Liberals to contest the 2024 Epping by-election, in which she was elected.[2]

Early life

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Tudehope is the daughter of current member of the Legislative Council Damien Tudehope and was raised in West Pennant Hills.[3] Tudehope attended Tangara School for Girls, in Cherrybrook[3] and graduated from the University of Sydney.[citation needed]

Career

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Tudehope was Deputy Chief of Staff to Premier Dominic Perrottet,[4] Tudehope previously unsuccessfully contested Liberal preselection for the casual Senate vacancy caused by Marise Payne's resignation.[5]

In 2024, she was selected to contest the 2024 Epping by-election triggered by Perrottet's resignation as member for Epping. Tudehope won the preselection with 89 of the 115 votes.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2024 Epping State by-election". elections.nsw.gov.au. New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ Green, Antony; Analyst, ABC Chief Election (2024-10-19). "Epping By-election - NSW Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  3. ^ a b "Monica Tudehope selected as the Epping Liberal candidate". Liberal Party of Australia, NSW Division. Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW. 18 August 2024. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024. Growing up in West Pennant Hills, Monica has a lifelong connection to the area, attending the Tangara School for Girls at Cherrybrook and being actively engaged in local sports, from swimming at Dence Park and playing tennis locally.
  4. ^ a b Lewis, Alexander (17 August 2024). "NSW Liberal Party's extension request denied after council election nominations blunder". ABC News. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024. The NSW Liberal Party endorsed Monica Tudehope, Mr Perrottet's former deputy chief of staff and daughter to shadow treasurer Damien Tudehope, to run for the seat in Sydney's north-west.
  5. ^ "Liberal moderate Dave Sharma selected to take Marise Payne's Senate seat". AAP. ABC News. 26 November 2023. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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