Tony Piccolo

Who is Tony Piccolo?

Antonio "Tony" Piccolo is an Australian politician, currently the Labor member for the electoral district of Light. He managed to win this seat in the 2006 state election with 52.1% on two party preference, a swing of 4.9% against the incumbent Liberal member, Malcolm Buckby. As of the 2010 state election, Piccolo holds Light with a margin of 5.3 percent.

Piccolo is only the second Labor member to hold Light. The only other Labor MP ever to win it was Sydney McHugh, who held it from 1941 to 1944 and had earlier held the federal seat of Wakefield.