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# Brian Mitchell

Member for [Lyons](https://politics.computer/seats/tas/lyons), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) 

About

## About Brian Mitchell

Brian Mitchell is a Labor member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the electorate of Lyons. He was elected to the state seat at the 2025 Tasmanian State Election and was appointed Shadow Minister for TAFE, Skills and training, and small business in the Willie Shadow Ministry. He previously represented the federal seat of Lyons from 2016 until he stood down before the 2025 federal election.

Born

16 July 1967, Coventry, United Kingdom

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Curtin University, 1989

Previous seat

Division of Lyons, House of Representatives (2016 to 2025)

Before parliament

Public relations and media consultancy owner, 2008 to 2016

Party membership

Australian Labor Party since 1988

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

Ads

## What Brian Mitchell spends on ads

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

We follow Brian Mitchell'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=580435042016921) 

## Other Labor members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly

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

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Memorial-unveilings-Burnie-20150331-004-crop1.jpg?width=96)**Anita Dow** Labor, Braddon ](https://politics.computer/mp/anita-dow)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dean_Winter_Jobs_plan_for_stadium_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Dean Winter** Labor, Franklin ](https://politics.computer/mp/dean-winter)
- [ **Ella Haddad** Labor, Clark ](https://politics.computer/mp/ella-haddad)
- [ **Janie Finlay** Labor, Bass ](https://politics.computer/mp/janie-finlay)
- [ **Jen Butler** Labor, Lyons ](https://politics.computer/mp/jen-butler)
- [ **Jess Greene** Labor, Bass ](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-greene)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josh_willie_spirits_photo_headshot.jpg?width=96)**Josh Willie** Labor, Clark ](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-willie)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Meg_Brown_portrait.jpg?width=96)**Meg Brown** Labor, Franklin ](https://politics.computer/mp/meg-brown)
- [ **Shane Broad** Labor, Braddon ](https://politics.computer/mp/shane-broad)

Party and seat checked against Wikipedia's list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly on 11 November 2026\.

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