John Quigley (politician)

John Quigley
Attorney-General of Western Australia
In office
17 March 2017  19 March 2025
PremierMark McGowan
Roger Cook
Preceded byMichael Mischin
Succeeded byTony Buti
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia
In office
1 May 2001  6 September 2008
PremierGeoff Gallop
Alan Carpenter
Preceded byChris Baker
Succeeded byWendy Duncan
Member of the Western Australian Parliament
for Butler
In office
9 March 2013  5 February 2025
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byLorna Clarke
Member of the Western Australian Parliament
for Mindarie
In office
26 February 2005  9 March 2013
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Member of the Western Australian Parliament
for Innaloo
In office
10 February 2001  26 February 2005
Preceded byGeorge Strickland
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
John Robert Quigley

(1948-12-01) 1 December 1948
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
Spouses
Mary Ellen
(m. 1983; div. 1994)
    Darryl Wookey
    (m. 1994; div. 1997)
      Michelle Stronach
      (m. 2004; div. 2021)
      Children5
      Residence(s)Trigg, Western Australia, Australia
      EducationAquinas College
      Alma materUniversity of Western Australia (LLB; 1974)
      OccupationTrade union lawyer
      (Police Union of Western Australia)
      Trade union delegate
      (Australian Council of
      Trade Unions
      )
      ProfessionBarrister
      Politician
      Websitewww.johnquigley.com.au

      John Robert Quigley (born 1 December 1948) is an Australian barrister, solicitor and politician in Western Australia. A member of the ALP, he served as a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from the 2001 election until 2025, initially as the Member for Innaloo (2001–2005) until that seat's abolition in an electoral redistribution, then as the Member for Mindarie (2005–2013) until that seat's abolition in an electoral redistribution and is currently the Member for Butler. As of March 2022, he is the state's Attorney-General and Minister for Electoral Affairs in the second McGowan ministry after holding the position of Attorney General and Minister for Commerce in the McGowan Ministry.