Marcus Vermey
Marcus Vermey | |
|---|---|
| Government Whip of the House of Assembly | |
| Assumed office 7 August 2025 | |
| Premier | Jeremy Rockliff |
| Preceded by | Simon Wood |
| Member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for Clark | |
| Assumed office 19 July 2025 Serving with 6 others | |
| Preceded by | Simon Behrakis |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Rachel |
| Residence | Sandy Bay, Tasmania |
| Profession | Butcher |
Marcus William Vermey is an Australian politician who is serving as a member for Clark in the Tasmanian House of Assembly. A member of the Liberals, he unsuccessfully ran for the Legislative Council district of Nelson in 2025. Later, he was preselected as a Liberal candidate for Clark, defeating incumbent member Simon Behrakis of his own party. Since August 2025, he has served as the government whip in the Third Rockliff ministry.
Personal life
[edit]Vermey lives in Sandy Bay and works as a butcher. He has a wife, Rachel.[1]
Politics
[edit]Vermey was elected at the 2025 Tasmanian state election.[2] Vermey had previously contested the 2024 Tasmanian state election and 2025 Legislative Council election in Nelson as a Liberal candidate. He received 34.2% of the primary vote in Nelson.[3]
Vermey was appointed government whip by Jeremy Rockliff on 7 August 2025.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marcus Vermey". Tasmanian Liberals. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Clark - TAS Electorate, Candidates, Results". www.abc.net.au. 19 July 2025. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
- ^ "Nelson results - 2025 Legislative Council elections Tasmania". www.tec.tas.gov.au. Archived from the original on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Premier Jeremy Rockliff appoints Bridget Archer as health minister, elevates Eric Abetz to treasurer". pulsetasmania.com.au/. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- "Marcus Vermey". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
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