Miriam Beswick

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Miriam Beswick

| honorific-suffix = MP

| assembly = Tasmanian House of

| constituency_AM = Braddon

| term_start = 23 March 2024

| party = Independent (since 2024)

| otherparty = Jacqui Lambie Network (until 2024)

}}

{{Use Australian English|date=March 2024}}

Miriam Beswick is an Australian politician from Tasmania who contested the 2024 Tasmanian state election in the Division of Braddon.{{Cite web |title=Miriam Beswick for Braddon |url=https://lambienetwork.com.au/pages/miriambeswick |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=Jacqui Lambie Network |language=en}} She was one of three MPs elected in 2024 representing the Jacqui Lambie Network, the others being Rebekah Pentland and Andrew Jenner.{{Cite news |date=2024-03-23 |title=Rockliff claims victory in Tasmanian election, despite falling short of majority |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-23/tas-state-election-results-live-blog/103619024 |access-date=2024-03-24 |work=ABC News |language=en-AU}}{{Cite web |last=Tasmania |first=Parliament of |date=2024-04-09 |title=Miriam Beswick |url=https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/house-of-assembly/currentmembers/miriam-beswick |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=www.parliament.tas.gov.au |language=en}}

In August 2024, she and Rebekah Pentland were expelled from the Jacqui Lambie Network.{{Cite news |date=2024-08-24 |title=Lambie's Tasmanian party implodes with two MPs kicked out |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-24/jacqui-lambie-network-party-fractures-tasmania/104265578 |access-date=2024-08-24 |work=ABC News |language=en-AU}}

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