Jim Elder (politician)
James Peter Elder (born 14 December 1950) is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1989 to 2001, representing Manly until 1992 and Capalaba thereafter. Originally elected as a Labor member and serving as Deputy Premier in the Beattie Government, Elder resigned from the party on 30 November 2000.
The Hon Jim Elder | |
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| 27th Deputy Premier of Queensland | |
| In office 26 June 1998 – 22 November 2000 | |
| Premier | Peter Beattie |
| Preceded by | Joan Sheldon |
| Succeeded by | Paul Braddy |
| Minister for State Development and Trade | |
| In office 26 June 1998 – 22 November 2000 | |
| Premier | Peter Beattie |
| Preceded by | Doug Slack |
| Succeeded by | Peter Beattie |
| Shadow Minister for Business and Industry | |
| In office 17 December 1996 – 26 June 1998 | |
| Leader | Peter Beattie |
| Shadow Minister for Transport | |
| In office 27 February 1996 – 26 June 1998 | |
| Leader | Peter Beattie |
| Preceded by | Vaughan Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Vaughan Johnson |
| Deputy Leader of the Labor Party in Queensland | |
| In office 19 February 1996 – 22 November 2000 | |
| Leader | Peter Beattie |
| Preceded by | Tom Burns |
| Succeeded by | Terry Mackenroth |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Queensland | |
| In office 19 February 1996 – 26 June 1998 | |
| Leader | Peter Beattie |
| Preceded by | Joan Sheldon |
| Succeeded by | David Watson |
| Minister for Transport | |
| In office 31 July 1995 – 19 February 1996 | |
| Premier | Wayne Goss |
| Preceded by | Ken Hayward |
| Succeeded by | Vaughan Johnson |
| Minister for Health | |
| In office 21 February 1995 – 31 July 1995 | |
| Premier | Wayne Goss |
| Preceded by | Ken Hayward |
| Succeeded by | Peter Beattie |
| Minister for Business, Industry and Regional Development | |
| In office 24 September 1992 – 21 February 1995 | |
| Premier | Wayne Goss |
| Preceded by | Geoff Smith |
| Succeeded by | Warren Pitt |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Capalaba Manly (1989–1992) | |
| In office 2 December 1989 – 17 February 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Shaw |
| Succeeded by | Michael Choi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Peter Elder 14 December 1950 Melbourne, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Other political affiliations | Independent |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Company Manager |
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