Warren Mundine

Quick Facts

Full Name	Warren Mundine
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 11, 1956(1956-08-11)
Age	68
Birthplace	New South Wales
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Leo

Warren Mundine Biography

Warren Mundine is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 11, 1956 in New South Wales, Australia. Nyunggai Warren Stephen Mundine AO (born 11 August 1956 in Grafton, New South Wales) is an Australian Aboriginal leader and politician. Mundine served as an ALP National Presidency of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and resigned from the party in 2012. Mundine was named chairperson of the Coalition government’s Indigenous Advisory Council by then-prime minister Tony Abbott. Mundine ran unsuccessfully for Liberal’s seat that was marginalized Gilmore located on the southern coast in New South Wales in the 2019 Australian federal election.

Mundine was employed in Mundine was employed in New South Wales public service which included a stint as the chief executive officer for the New South Wales Native Title Service. The year 1995 was the first time he won the election and ran as an independent candidate to the Dubbo City Council in central-west NSW and was later appointed the city’s deputy mayor, a post that he held until 2004. He was a long-time member of ALP and prior to his appointment as the national president of the party He was previously its vice-president of senior and was an official of the Australian government’s National Indigenous Council.

At the 2001 election, Mundine was placed third on the ALP (NSW) senate ticket. He was unsuccessful in being elected to federal parliament. In 2004, Mundine again attempted to enter federal parliament but this time through the House of Representatives. He sought Labor Party preselection for the federal seat of Fowler but was not successful. The sitting Labor MP, Julia Irwin, retained preselection for the 2004 and 2007 federal elections. With an electoral redistribution before the 2007 federal election, Labor MP Laurie Ferguson switched to the federal seat of Werriwa after his electorate of Reid was abolished.

Mundine won the 2005 Bennelong Medal for service to the Aboriginal community. He succeeded Barry Jones as President of the ALP, beginning his term on 28 January 2006, and became the first indigenous Australian to serve as president of an Australian political party. Mundine served one term as national president, stepping down in 2007.

In 1983, Mundine was married to his second partner Lynette Riley. They got married in 1984. They had seven children together including two children from his first marriage as well as four of their own, and a foster child. They got married another time in 2003 because when they first got married they were not married in the traditional Catholic church but instead at St Andrew’s Congregational Church in Balmain. This was an issue that bothered Mundine and so, to mark 20 years of marriage, They renewed their vows in St Brigid’s Catholic Church in Dubbo. Mundine stated to The Catholic Weekly: “I pray to God every night, to thank him for what I have and talk about my issues and problems.”

Warren Mundine Net Worth

Warren Mundine is one of the richest Politician from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Warren Mundine 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

An ancestor of the Bundjalung people, who are the traditional owners of much of the coastal north New South Wales, Mundine was the ninth of 11 children of an extended family of seven boys as well as three daughters. His family in 1963 moved to Western Sydney area of Auburn. Mundine attended his school, the Catholic Benedict Marist Brothers College and was employed as a fitting and turner after he left school. Mundine is also related to Gumbaynggirr, Yuin and Irish people through his mother’s bloodline.

In 1975, Mundine got married in 1975 to Jenny Rose and they have two children. He was an evening barman and was a trolley office boy during the daytime, and then attended night school to earn his High School Certificate. After working in the Australian Taxation Office, Mundine relocated to Adelaide to study in South Australian Institute of Technology. South Australian Institute of Technology that later became South Australian Institute of Technology, later becoming the University of South Australia. After divorce her from Rose, Mundine gained custody of their two children.

In the late 2000s, Mundine emerged as a public supporter of nuclear industrial development in Australia, arguing that nuclear power should not be ruled out of Australia’s future energy mix in response to climate change. His former directorship of the Australian Uranium Association has attracted criticism from anti-nuclear lobbies. Following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, the Sydney Morning Herald named Mundine as a supporter of nuclear power. Mundine wrote in an opinion editorial published in the Australian Financial Review in 2012:

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Who is Warren Mundine Dating?

According to our records, Warren Mundine married to Elizabeth Henderson , Lynette Riley. As of December 1, 2023, Warren Mundine’s is not dating anyone.

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Mundine was announced as the Liberal Party’s candidate for the seat of Gilmore in the 2019 election on 22 January 2019, after joining the party the same day. He was not elected.

Facts & Trivia

Warren Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Warren Mundine celebrates birthday on August 11 of every year.