Rebekah Pentland
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Rebekah Pentland | |
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Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Bass | |
In office 23 March 2024 – 19 July 2025 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 20 February 1978
Political party | Independent (since 2024) |
Other political affiliations | Jacqui Lambie Network (until 2024) |
Website | lambienetwork |
Rebekah Samantha Pentland (born 20 February 1978)[1] is a former Australian politician, having served as one of seven members for Bass in the Tasmanian House of Assembly, and was defeated in the 2025 state election.
Career
[edit]Pentland is a pharmaceutical business consultant.[2]
Political career
[edit]In the 2024 Tasmanian state election she was elected in Bass.[3][1]
In August 2024, she and Miriam Beswick were expelled from the Jacqui Lambie Network.[4]
In the 2025 Tasmanian state election, she stood as an independent, and was defeated.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Pentland lives in Youngtown with her three children.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Parliament of Tasmania - Rebekah Pentland". Parliament of Tasmania. 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "A private investigator, a former British mayor – meet Tasmania's possible new crossbench". ABC News. 2024-03-24. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "Bass - TAS Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 2024-03-24. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "Lambie's Tasmanian party implodes with two MPs kicked out". ABC News. 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ "'Give me your number two vote': Independent candidate aims to make history in Bass". www.examiner.com.au. 2025-07-02. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
- ^ "Rebekah Pentland for Bass". Jacqui Lambie Network. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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