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# Jen Butler

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

About

## About Jen Butler

Jen Butler is a Labor member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the seat of Lyons. She was first elected at the 2018 state election and re-elected in 2025\. In August 2025 she was Labor's candidate for Speaker and then for Chair of Committees, and lost both votes.

Before parliament

Worked for Lyons MPs Michael Polley and David Llewellyn

Family

Daughter of former Tasmanian MP Heather Butler

Speaker vote, 19 August 2025

Lost to Jacquie Petrusma, 25 votes to 10

Chair of Committees vote, 19 August 2025

Lost to Helen Burnet, 21 votes to 12

2025 Labor leadership election

One of nine Labor members who voted to retain Dean Winter

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jen%5FButler), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

Ads

## What Jen Butler spends on ads

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

We follow Jen Butler'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=114068845869439) 

## 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)
- [ **Brian Mitchell** Labor, Lyons ](https://politics.computer/mp/brian-mitchell)
- [![](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)
- [ **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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