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title: "Anna Watson: political ads and spending | Politics Computer"
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![Anna Watson](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ms_Anna_WATSON%2C_MP.jpg?width=320)

Labor NSW Legislative Assembly

# Anna Watson

Member for [Shellharbour](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/shellharbour), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) 

About

## About Anna Watson

Anna Watson is a Labor member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the electoral district of Shellharbour. Before entering parliament she worked as a union organiser with the United Services Union for 12 years.

First elected

2011 state election

Before parliament

Union organiser with the United Services Union for 12 years

Grew up in

Loftus

Preselected

2010, following the resignation of Lylea McMahon

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%5FWatson%5F%28politician%29), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

Ads

## What Anna Watson spends on ads

Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library.

We follow Anna Watson's Facebook page but haven't seen a paid ad from it yet.

[See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=395925083822599) 

## Other Labor members of the NSW Legislative Assembly

[Labor spending](https://politics.computer/party/labor) 

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anoulack_Chanthivong_(2025).jpg?width=96)**Anoulack Chanthivong** Labor, Macquarie Fields ](https://politics.computer/mp/anoulack-chanthivong)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charishma_Kaliyanda_MP.jpg?width=96)**Charishma Kaliyanda** Labor, Liverpool ](https://politics.computer/mp/charishma-kaliyanda)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chris_Minns_MP.png?width=96)**Chris Minns** Labor, Kogarah ](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-minns)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mr_Clayton_Gordon_BARR.jpg?width=96)**Clayton Barr** Labor, Cessnock ](https://politics.computer/mp/clayton-barr)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Minister_for_Medical_Research_David_Robert_Harris.png?width=96)**David Harris** Labor, Wyong ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-harris)
- [ **David Mehan** Labor, The Entrance ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-mehan)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Saliba_Official_Photo.jpg?width=96)**David Saliba** Labor, Fairfield ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-saliba)
- [ **Donna Davis** Labor, Parramatta ](https://politics.computer/mp/donna-davis)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edmond_Atalla_MP.jpg?width=96)**Edmond Atalla** Labor, Mount Druitt ](https://politics.computer/mp/edmond-atalla)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Greg_Warren_MP_Portrait.jpg?width=96)**Greg Warren** Labor, Campbelltown ](https://politics.computer/mp/greg-warren)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_McDermott_speaking_at_an_event_in_2022.jpg?width=96)**Hugh McDermott** Labor, Prospect ](https://politics.computer/mp/hugh-mcdermott)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Janelle_Saffin.jpg?width=96)**Janelle Saffin** Labor, Lismore ](https://politics.computer/mp/janelle-saffin)

Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ms%5FAnna%5FWATSON%2C%5FMP.jpg). Party and seat checked against Wikipedia's list of members of the NSW Legislative Assembly on 11 November 2026\.

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