Travis Fatchen

Travis Antony Fatchen (born ) is an Australian politician, and has represented the district of Mount Gambier in the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2026 state election. Fatchen is an independent politician, and had previously served as the office manager for Troy Bell, Mount Gambier's previous MP, for eleven years.

Early life Fatchen was born in Mount Gambier, South Australia in . (Fatchen was 52 as of October 2025, and 53 as of March 2026.)

Fatchen announced his candidacy for Mount Gambier in the 2026 election in October 2025, standing as an independent candidate. Fatchen has stated his admiration for Bell, and said he was "genuinely shocked" by the findings in Bell's court case. (Undecided voters are excluded from this calculation.) With undecided voters included, Fatchen polled 23.1% of the primary vote.