About Me
Full Name
                        Patrick Frederick Conlon
                    Party
                            Australian Labor Party
                        Electorate
                            Elder
                        House
                            House of Assembly
                        Date Elected
                            11 October 1997
                        Education
                            Completed Year 11 LeFevre Boys Tech. Mature age entry to University of Adelaide - graduated with a B.A. (Jurisprudence) and a Bachelor of Laws with first class Honours.
                        Prior Employment
                            Barrister and Solicitor
                        Public Activities
                            I am involved in a range of public and community activities.
                        Other Information
                            As the first member of my family to gain a university degree, I am both proud and grateful for having had the opportunity. I am a Labor member of Parliament in order to ensure that everyone has the sort of opportunities I had.
For general electorate information, please visit the State Electoral Office website.
                        For general electorate information, please visit the State Electoral Office website.
Contact Details
Electorate Telephone
                                08 8374 1939 
                            Electorate Email
                                elder@parliament.sa.gov.au
                            Electorate Address
                                448-452 Goodwood Road, CUMBERLAND PARK SA 5041
                            Electorate Postal Address
                                PO Box 232, DAW PARK SA 5041
                            Electoral History
Date
                                District
                                    House
                                    Party
                                    Reason (if retired)
                                11 Oct 1997 - 15 Mar 2014
                            Elder
                                House of Assembly
                                Australian Labor Party
                                Retired
                            Ministerial Appointments
21 Oct 2011 - 21 Jan 2013
                            Minister for Housing and Urban Development
                        21 Oct 2011 - 21 Jan 2013
                            Minister for Transport and Infrastructure
                        21 Apr 2011 - 23 Jun 2011
                            Minister for Industrial Relations
                        21 Apr 2011 - 23 Jun 2011
                            Minister for State / Local Government Relations
                        23 Mar 2005 - 21 Oct 2011
                            Minister for Transport
                        13 May 2003 - 21 Oct 2011
                            Minister for Infrastructure
                        06 Mar 2002 - 13 May 2003
                            Minister for Government Enterprises
                        06 Mar 2002 - 13 May 2003
                            Minister for Police
                        06 Mar 2002 - 23 Mar 2005
                            Minister for Emergency Services
                        06 Mar 2002 - 08 Feb 2011
                            Minister for Energy
                        06 Mar 2002 - 21 Jan 2013
                            Member of Executive Council
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                            Committee Membership
05 Feb 2013 - 05 Mar 2013
                            
                        18 Oct 2011 - 08 Nov 2011
                            
                        31 Mar 2003 - 02 Apr 2003
                            
                        02 Jul 1998 - 27 Jul 1998
                            
                        27 May 1998 - 03 Aug 1999
                            
                        02 Dec 1997 - 15 Jan 2002
                            
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