Jack Batty

{{short description|Australian politician}}

{{about|an Australian politician|the New Zealand football trophy|Chatham Cup#Jack Batty Memorial Cup}}

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| name = Jack Batty

| honorific_suffix = MP

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| constituency_MP = Bragg

| parliament = South Australian

| term_start = {{start date|2022|07|02|df=y}}

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| predecessor = Vickie Chapman

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| birth_name = Jack Andrew Batty{{cite SA-parl |pid=6982 |name=Mr Jack Batty|former= |access-date=2022-08-23}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|10|14}}

| birth_place = North Adelaide, South Australia

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| party = Liberal Party of Australia

| spouse = Charlotte

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| education = Saint Ignatius' College (1997–2005) and Scotch College (2006–2008){{cite web |website=LinkedIn |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackbatty/details/education/ |title=Jack Batty |first=Jack |last=Batty |access-date=25 July 2022}}

| alma_mater = University of Adelaide

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| profession = Lawyer

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Jack Andrew Batty (born 14 October 1990){{Cite news|date=1990-10-16|title=Birth notices|work=The Advertiser}} is an Australian politician. He has been a Liberal Party of Australia member of the South Australian House of Assembly since a July 2022 by-election, representing the electorate of Bragg.{{cite news | url=https://indaily.com.au/news/2022/07/04/libs-scrape-in-after-blue-ribbon-bragg-backlash/ | title=Libs scrape in after blue-ribbon Bragg backlash | work=InDaily | date=4 July 2022 | accessdate=6 July 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://ecsa.sa.gov.au/news/bragg-by-election-distribution-of-preferences-and-declaration-of-result|title=Bragg By-election: Distribution of preferences and declaration of result|work=ecsa.sa.gov.au|date=10 July 2022}}

Prior to entering politics, Batty was a lawyer, a staffer for federal minister Christopher Pyne and an aide to High Commissioner to the United Kingdom George Brandis. He was the Liberal candidate for the safe Labor seat of Cheltenham at the 2014 state election.{{cite web | url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/sa-bragg-by-election-2022 | title=Bragg by-election 2022 | publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation | accessdate=6 July 2022}}

Batty and his wife Charlotte grew up in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide and bought their first home there around 2015.{{cite web |url=https://saliberal.org.au/team/jack-batty |title=Jack Batty |publisher=Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division) |access-date=25 July 2022}}