Liberals at 31.1 per cent and the Greens at 15.8 per cent. Swings were recorded against both the Labor (−9.3 per cent) and Liberal (−3.7 per cent) parties with a +6.6 per cent swing towards the Greens. This resulted in the election of Amanda Bresnan, Meredith Hunter, Shane Rattenbury and Caroline Le Couteur. Le Couteur, Bresnan and Hunter were defeated at the 2012 election. Le Couteur stood as a candidate for the new Murrumbidgee electorate in the 2016 election, and was successfully re-elected. After being sworn in as a member of the Assembly, Le Couteur was appointed chair of the Parliamentary Planning Committee. During her time in the Assembly, Le Couteur was involved in the passage of legislation committing the ACT to a 'zero emissions by 2050' target and a ban on political donations by the property industry. She announced her retirement from politics ahead of the 2020 election. References External links Caroline Le Couteur: Website Caroline Le Couteur: Legislative Assembly Members' page Caroline Le Couteur's Inaugural Speech 1952 births Living people Australian Greens members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly People from Canberra 21st-century Australian politicians Australian people of Jersey descent Women members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly 21st-century Australian women politicians