Wikipedia:WikiProject Australian politics/New MPs/Alice Rolls
Australian politician and lawyer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alice Rolls is an Australian politician and lawyer, and has represented the district of Unley in the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2026 state election. Rolls is a member of the Australian Labor Party, and has previously stood for the party in the 2022 Bragg state by-election. Rolls is a lawyer and served at the Legal Services Commission of South Australia from 2023.
 | This is not a Wikipedia article: It is work in progress by the Australian politics WikiProject, and may be incomplete and/or unreliable. This draft is only likely to be published as a Wikipedia article if the person's membership of parliament is certain and confirmed. As such, Member of Parliament is given in present tense. Feel free to edit this draft; see the rules how to go about this. This draft was last edited 2 seconds ago (purge). |
Alice Rolls | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Rolls in 2026 | |
| Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Unley | |
| Assumed office 21 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | David Pisoni |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Labor |
Career
A lawyer and senior member of the Australian Pro Bono Centre, Rolls first entered politics at the 2022 Bragg state by-election, being selected as the Labor candidate in the seat held by Vickie Chapman, a Liberal.[1] Despite a swing in her favour, the Liberal candidate Jack Batty won the by-election.[2]
Rolls was appointed as the inaugural manager of the Civil Law Division of the Legal Services Commission of South Australia in September 2023.[3]
Rolls stood again for the Labor Party at the 2026 South Australian state election in the seat of Unley, held by retiring Liberal MP David Pisoni.[4] She was successfully elected as MP for Unley.