Dave Sharma was defeated by Independent Kerryn Phelps at the 2018 Wentworth by-election, he called for the party to maintain its ideological diversity. Personal life Ryan has two sons with his wife Helen and lives in Melbourne. References External links Parliamentary info page Summary of parliamentary voting for Senator Scott Ryan on TheyVoteForYou.org.au 1973 births Living people People from Brisbane Politicians from Melbourne People educated at St Kevin's College, Melbourne University of Melbourne alumni University of Melbourne faculty High Commissioners of Australia to Canada Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Australia Members of the Australian Senate for Victoria Members of the Australian Senate Presidents of the Australian Senate Abbott Government Turnbull Government 21st-century Australian politicians People from Essendon, Victoria