Elaine Darling
Elaine Darling | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Lilley | |
| In office 18 October 1980 – 8 February 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Cairns |
| Succeeded by | Wayne Swan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elaine Elizabeth Melloy 6 June 1936 Brisbane, Queensland |
| Died | 30 August 2019 (aged 83) Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Robert Darling |
| Children | Mark Darling
Russell Darling Vicky Darling |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Elaine Elizabeth Darling (née Melloy; 6 June 1936 – 30 August 2019) was an Australian politician. The Labor member for Lilley from 1980 to 1993, she was the first woman from Queensland to be elected to the House of Representatives.