Sandy Bolton

{{short description|Australian politician (born 1964)}} {{Use Australian English|date=November 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Sandy Bolton | honorific_suffix = MP | image = Sandy_Bolton.png | constituency_AM = Noosa | assembly = Queensland Legislative | term_start = 25 November 2017 | term_end = | predecessor = Glen Elmes | majority = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1964|3|3}} | birth_place = Gosford, New South Wales | death_date = | death_place = | constituency = | party = Independent | partner = Ian Schuback | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | signature = | footnotes = | website = https://www.sandybolton.com/ }} '''Sandra Leigh Bolton''' (born 3 March 1964) is an Australian politician. She has been the Independent member for Noosa in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/qld-election-2017/guide/noos/|title=Noosa|work=Queensland Election 2017|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|last=Green|first=Antony|author-link=Antony Green}}</ref>

She is a graduate of Central Queensland University.

Bolton was one of the original councillors when the Shire of Noosa was de-amalgamated in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Noosa - QLD Election 2020 Electorate, Candidates, Results {{!}} QLD Votes - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/qld/2020/guide/noos|access-date=2020-11-02|website=ABC News|language=en-AU}}</ref> She narrowly missed out on being elected as mayor in 2016.<ref name="mayor">{{cite news|last1=Sawyer|first1=Scott|title=Bolton ready to transform Noosa economy|url=https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/bolton-ready-to-transform-noosa-economy/3267784/|accessdate=22 December 2017|work=Sunshine Coast Daily|date=18 November 2017|language=en}}</ref>

Her partner is lawn bowls champion Ian Schuback.<ref name="shoey">{{cite news|title=NOOSA MAYORAL CANDIDATE: Sandy Bolton|url=https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/noosa-mayoral-candidate-sandy-bolton/2949011/|accessdate=22 December 2017|work=Sunshine Coast Daily|date=10 March 2016|language=en}}</ref>

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