| Party: | Australian Labor Party |
|---|---|
| Electorate: | Gorton |
| First Elected: | 2001 |
| Margin: | 14.2 |
| Winnability: | Safe |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 62 |
| Prior Career: | Unions |
| Education Level: | Bachelor Degree |
| Field of Study: | Society and Culture (incl Law) |
| Faction: | Left - Labour |
| Union: | Australian Services Union |