Mandy Johnstone

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

{{For|the Australian technology entrepreneur|Amanda Johnstone}}

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|name = Mandy Johnstone

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| constituency_AM1 = Townsville

| assembly1 = Queensland Legislative

| term_start1 = 21 March 2009

| term_end1 = 23 March 2012

| predecessor1 = Mike Reynolds

| successor1 = John Hathaway

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|9|30|df=y}}

|birth_place = Townsville, Queensland, Australia

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|nationality = Australian

|party = Labor

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| occupation = Consultant

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| alma_mater = James Cook University

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}}Amanda Ann Johnstone (born 30 September 1972) is an Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 2009 to 2012 representing Townsville. Mandy Johnstone is also the first female politician elected to the seat of Townsville.{{cite web|title=Former Members|publisher=Parliament of Queensland|year=2015| url=http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=2768546820|accessdate= 15 February 2015}}

Before entering parliament, Johnstone unsuccessfully ran as a Labor candidate in the 2008 Townsville City Council election.{{cite web |title=2008 Townsville City Council - Councillor Election - Townsville City - Undivided Council Summary |url=https://results.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/local/lg2008/TownsvilleCityCouncil/results/councillor/district1.html |publisher=Electoral Commission of Queensland}}