--- title: "Dennis Hood, Legislative Council member for South Australia | Politics Computer" description: "Dennis Hood is a Liberal member of the South Australian Legislative Council, representing South Australia. He has served in the chamber since 2006, first for…" url: "https://politics.computer/mp/dennis-hood" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [South Australia](https://politics.computer/seats/sa-council/south-australia) ![Dennis Hood](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dennis_hood_2.jpg?width=320) Liberal SA Legislative Council # Dennis Hood Legislative Council member for [South Australia](https://politics.computer/seats/sa-council/south-australia), [Liberal](https://politics.computer/party/liberal) About ## About Dennis Hood Dennis Hood is a Liberal member of the South Australian Legislative Council, representing South Australia. He has served in the chamber since 2006, first for Family First, then the Australian Conservatives, and has been a Liberal since shortly after the 2018 state election. His current portfolios include Shadow Minister for Veterans Affairs, Tourism, and Recreation, Sport and Racing. Born 12 January 1970, Woodside, South Australia Education Bachelor of Economics (Hons) and Bachelor of Arts in Politics, University of Adelaide Before parliament Federal Director for the Family First Party in 2005 Re-elected Second on the Liberal Legislative Council ticket at the 2022 state election Party changes Family First 2006–2017; Australian Conservatives 2017–2018; Liberal since 2018 Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis%5FHood), plus our own records. Sources last checked 12 November 2026. We don't follow a Facebook page for Dennis Hood yet, so there are no ads of theirs here. See who is advertising in [South Australia](https://politics.computer/seats/sa-council/south-australia). ## Other Liberal members of the SA Legislative Council [Liberal spending](https://politics.computer/party/liberal) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Hood_at_the_Remembrance_Day_at_the_National_War_Memorial_(South_Australia)_2025.jpg?width=96)**Ben Hood** Liberal, Legislative Council member for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/ben-hood) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Heidi_Girolamo_at_Women_in_Politics_event_(028A9476).jpg?width=96)**Heidi Girolamo** Liberal, Legislative Council member for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/heidi-girolamo) - [ **Laura Henderson** Liberal, Legislative Council member for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/laura-henderson) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michelle_Lensink.JPG?width=96)**Michelle Lensink** Liberal, Legislative Council member for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-lensink) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nicola_Centofanti_at_Gr%C3%BCnthal_Brew%2C_2026_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Nicola Centofanti** Liberal, Legislative Council member for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/nicola-centofanti) Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dennis%5Fhood%5F2.jpg). Party and seat checked against Wikipedia's list of members of the SA Legislative Council on 11 November 2026\. --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. Seats and members from the parliaments, votes from Hansard, ads and spend from Meta's Ad Library, checked every Sunday, last on 11 Nov 2026\. Meta reports spend as a range for each ad, so every total here is a range too. Explore [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats) [Federal divisions](https://politics.computer/seats/federal) [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) [Senators](https://politics.computer/mps/senate) [Parties](https://politics.computer/parties) Victoria 2026 [The race](https://politics.computer/victoria) [Promises](https://politics.computer/promises) [Which party matches you?](https://politics.computer/quiz) Data [Every ad](https://politics.computer/ads) [Who's spending](https://politics.computer/who) [How MPs voted](https://politics.computer/votes) [Search](https://politics.computer/search) [How this works](https://politics.computer/about) [API and MCP](https://politics.computer/developers) For AI agents: [site guide (llms.txt)](https://politics.computer/llms.txt), [sitemap](https://politics.computer/sitemap.xml), [developer guide](https://politics.computer/developers.md). Every page is available as Markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown` or add `.md` to the path.