About Bec Cody
Born 1973. Bec Cody is an Australian politician, trade unionist and hairdresser.
Rebecca "Bec" Cody (born 1973) is an Australian politician. She was a Labor member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 2016 to 2020, representing the electorate of Murrumbidgee. She was a hairdresser before entering politics, and owned a salon. She also worked as a unionist. Prior to her election in 2016, Cody unsuccessfully ran in the ACT electorate of Brindabella in 2012, securing 5.6% of the first preference vote.
Cody played a key role in the ACT Legislative Assembly in smearing the name of a former governor-general, in moving to have his honour erased from the name of a road in Canberra in November 2018.
She lost her seat to fellow Labor candidate Marisa Paterson at the 2020 ACT election.
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Who is Bec Cody?
Australian politician
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Bec Cody was born in 1973.
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Bec Cody is a politician, trade unionist and hairdresser.
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Bec Cody is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bec Cody. https://biography.guide/bec-cody/
MLA: "Bec Cody." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bec-cody/.
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