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![Joe McGirr](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Member_for_Wagga_Wagga%2C_Dr_Joe_McGirr%2C_at_the_2018_Wagga_City_Aero_Club_open_days.jpg?width=320)

Independent NSW Legislative Assembly

# Joe McGirr

Member for [Wagga Wagga](https://politics.computer/seats/nsw/wagga-wagga) 

About

## About Joe McGirr

Joe McGirr is the Independent member for Wagga Wagga in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He has held the seat since winning a 2018 by-election and was re-elected in 2019 and 2023\. He is also a physician and former associate dean of the University of Notre Dame Australia.

First elected

2018 by-election, Wagga Wagga

Re-elected

2019 and 2023 New South Wales state elections

Before parliament

Physician and former associate dean, University of Notre Dame Australia

Born

19 June 1960

Family

Grandfather Greg McGirr; great-uncle James McGirr, Premier of NSW 1947 to 1952

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

Ads

## What Joe McGirr spends on ads

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

We follow Joe McGirr'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=261268974575963) 

## Other Independent members of the NSW Legislative Assembly

- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Greenwich_outside_APH_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Alex Greenwich** Independent, Sydney ](https://politics.computer/mp/alex-greenwich)
- [ **Greg Piper** Independent, Lake Macquarie ](https://politics.computer/mp/greg-piper)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Helen_Dalton_Headshot.jpg?width=96)**Helen Dalton** Independent, Murray ](https://politics.computer/mp/helen-dalton)
- [ **Jacqui Scruby** Independent, Pittwater ](https://politics.computer/mp/jacqui-scruby)
- [ **Judy Hannan** Independent, Wollondilly ](https://politics.computer/mp/judy-hannan)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Regan_2021.png?width=96)**Michael Regan** Independent, Wakehurst ](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-regan)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Philip_Donato_2022.jpg?width=96)**Philip Donato** Independent, Orange ](https://politics.computer/mp/philip-donato)
- [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roy_Butler_2022.jpg?width=96)**Roy Butler** Independent, Barwon ](https://politics.computer/mp/roy-butler)

Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Member%5Ffor%5FWagga%5FWagga%2C%5FDr%5FJoe%5FMcGirr%2C%5Fat%5Fthe%5F2018%5FWagga%5FCity%5FAero%5FClub%5Fopen%5Fdays.jpg). Party and seat checked against Wikipedia's list of members of the NSW Legislative Assembly on 11 November 2026\.

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