Mel Bungey

Mel Bungey
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Canning
In office
18 May 1974  5 March 1983
Preceded by John Hallett
Succeeded by Wendy Fatin
Personal details
Born (1934-08-30) 30 August 1934
Gnowangerup, Western Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party of Australia
Alma mater University of Western Australia
Occupation Farmer

Melville Harold "Mel" Bungey (born 30 August 1934) is an Australian retired politician. Born in Gnowangerup, Western Australia, he was educated at Wesley College, Perth and the University of Western Australia before becoming a farmer. Later, he was Vice-President of the Wool Section in the Farmers' Union of Western Australia. In 1974, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for Canning, defeating the sitting member, John Hallett of the Country Party. He held the seat until his defeat in 1983 by Labor candidate Wendy Fatin.[1]

References

  1. Carr, Adam (2008). "Australian Election Archive". Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 2008-07-28.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
John Hallett
Member for Canning
1974 1983
Succeeded by
Wendy Fatin


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