About Dean Young
Born 1973. Dean Young is an Australian politician, businessperson and accountant.
Dean Geoffrey Young (born 23 March 1973) is an Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, representing the electorate of Franklin from 2022 when he was elected in a countback of votes to replace Jacquie Petrusma until his defeat at the 2024 state election. He was the Government Whip and Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business and Industry in the Rockliff Government.
Young has a 20-year background in small business, including retail, accounting and hospitality. He owned the newsXpress newsagent in Glenorchy's Northgate Shopping Centre.
He is a strong supporter of the proposed Macquarie Point Stadium and Tasmanian AFL team.
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Who is Dean Young?
Australian politician
When was Dean Young born?
Dean Young was born on 23 March 1973 in Hobart.
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Dean Young is a politician, businessperson and accountant.
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Dean Young is Australian.
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· DBpedia: Dean Young (Australian politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dean Young. https://biography.guide/dean-young-politician/
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