Tina Ayyad

Tina Ayyad
MP
Tina Ayyad MP
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly; for Holsworthy
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 25 March 2023
Preceded by	Melanie Gibbons
Personal details
Political party	Liberal
Residence	Prestons
Occupation	Teacher

Tina Ayyad is an Australian politician. She was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Holsworthy for the Liberal party in 2023.^[4] Ayyad previously served as a councillor of City of Liverpool.^[5]

Political career

During the election campaign for the 2023 New South Wales state election, Ayyad was subject to a racist and islamophobic campaign targeting her Muslim faith. Fake pamphlets made to look like official campaign material were distributed across the electorate of Holsworthy, including the suburb of Barden Ridge.^[2] She said "I condemn the racism and hatred that the pamphlets represent and it's something that doesn't belong in our community."^[6]

Ayyad defeated incumbent Melanie Gibbons for preselection as the Liberal candidate for Holsworthy. She was elected at the 2023 New South Wales state election, suffering a 5.3-point swing against her.^[7]

Personal life

Ayyad is married to City of Liverpool mayor Ned Mannoun and has 3 children.^[5] Ayyad is a Muslim.^[8]

References

^ "Candidates – The Legislative Assembly District of Holsworthy". Elections NSW. New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Liberal candidate Tina Ayyad target of vile smear campaign". Nine News. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "Tina Ayyad selected to contest Holsworthy". Liberal Party of Australia. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "Holsworthy (Key Seat) – NSW Election 2023". abc.net.au. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Tina Ayyad". nswliberal.org.au. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
^ Rani Hayman (16 March 2023). "Holsworthy candidate Tina Ayyad victim of smear campaign ahead of NSW election". ABC News Australia. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
^ "Holsworthy MP Melanie Gibbons loses preselection vote". ABC News. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
^ "Liberal candidate target of vile campaign". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Melanie Gibbons	Member for Holsworthy 2023–date	Incumbent

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[1] "Candidates – The Legislative Assembly District of Holsworthy". Elections NSW. New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

[nine-2] "Liberal candidate Tina Ayyad target of vile smear campaign". Nine News. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[3] "Tina Ayyad selected to contest Holsworthy". Liberal Party of Australia. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[4] "Holsworthy (Key Seat) – NSW Election 2023". abc.net.au. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

[Tina_Ayyad-5] "Tina Ayyad". nswliberal.org.au. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

[6] Rani Hayman (16 March 2023). "Holsworthy candidate Tina Ayyad victim of smear campaign ahead of NSW election". ABC News Australia. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

[7] "Holsworthy MP Melanie Gibbons loses preselection vote". ABC News. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

[8] "Liberal candidate target of vile campaign". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.

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Tina Ayyad

Political career

Personal life

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