Ruth Forrest
Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council
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| Intro | Australian politician, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council | |
| Places | Australia | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 4 March 1962 | |
| Age | 62 years |
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Ruth Jane Forrest (born 4 March 1962 in Burnie) is an independent member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the electoral division of Murchison.
Forrest was first elected in May 2005. Following her first six-year term, she was the only candidate to stand for election in Murchison in the 2011 periodic elections, and will be declared elected unopposed on 7 May 2011.
She has a background, and an ongoing interest, in nursing and midwifery.