Peter Richardson (politician)

Dr Peter Richardson
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Tangney
In office
13 December 1975 – 10 November 1977
Preceded byJohn Dawkins
Succeeded byPeter Shack
Personal details
Born (1939-01-23) 23 January 1939
PartyLiberal (1975–77)
Progress (1977)
Alma materUniversity of Western Australia
OccupationGynaecologist
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Peter Anthony Richardson (born 23 January 1939) is an Australian doctor and former politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1977, representing the Division of Tangney. He was elected as a member of the Liberal Party, but shortly before the 1977 federal election defected to the libertarian Progress Party and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Senate.