| Samantha Dunn | |
| Birth Date: | 1964 6, df=yes |
| Office: | Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Eastern Metropolitan Region |
| Term Start: | 29 November 2014 |
| Term End: | 24 November 2018 |
| Party: | Greens (2004−2019) |
| Website: | samanthadunn.com.au |
Samantha Dunn (born 18 June 1964) is a former Australian politician. She was a Greens member of the Victorian Legislative Council, representing Eastern Metropolitan Region from 2014 to 2018.[1] [2] She lost her seat in the 2018 state election, and subsequently resigned from the party.[3]
She was previously a Yarra Ranges Shire councillor, representing Lyster Ward from 2005 until her election to the Upper House in 2014, being successfully reelected in 2008 and 2012. In 2012 she achieved a 53% primary vote, a record for any Greens candidate in Australia. During her time as a local Councillor she was President of the VLGA and the Eastern Transport Coalition.[4]