Bisma Asif

Bisma Asif is an Australian politician. She represents Sandgate in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. Asif is the first Muslim to be elected to the Parliament of Queensland.

She received a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Queensland. Asif has said that she became interested in politics and involved in the Labor Party at university, and worked on a campaign for former MP Wayne Swan.

Political career Prior to seeking elected office, Asif served as the president of Young Labor and as an advisor to Anika Wells.

Asif was preselected by the Queensland Labor Party as its candidate for Sandgate at the 2024 Queensland state election to succeed the retiring incumbent Stirling Hinchliffe.

Personal life Asif is married and lives in Sandgate. She speaks Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu.