Robyn Kathryn Geraghty (born 8 August 1949) was the Labor member for the

electoral district of Torrens Torrens is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. Located along the River Torrens, it is named after Sir Robert Richard Torrens, a 19th-century Premier of South Australia noted for being the founder of th ...

in South Australia from 1994 to 2014. She was elected at a by-election held in 1994 to replace

Joe Tiernan Patrick Joseph Tiernan (8 March 1942 – 31 March 1994) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Torrens from 1993 to 1994 for the Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political ...

who had died in office. Geraghty has been heavily involved in community issues, as well as introducing various acts into parliament. She was also her party's parliamentary whip. The 2006 election saw Geraghty increase her margin to 19.1%. Geraghty did not re-contest her seat at the 2014 election.

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