website birth_place assembly party birth_date term_start article_title constituency_am name alma_mater
http://scottbacon.com perth , western australia tasmanian house of labor party 27 august 1977 20 march 2010 scott bacon
 denison scott bacon university of tasmania
scott bacon

scott bacon -lrb- born 27 august 1977 -rrb- is an australian politician .
he has been an australian labor party member for denison in the tasmanian house of assembly since 2010 .
he was educated at cosgrove high school , elizabeth college and the university of tasmania , where he studied economics .
he is the son of former premier of tasmania jim bacon .
bacon was elected at the tasmanian state election , 2010 , securing 10.3 % of first preferences .
the labor ticket for denison included three sitting labor mps -lrb- including the premier , david bartlett -rrb- but only bartlett and bacon were elected , with two sitting members lisa singh and graeme sturges losing their seats .
in may 2011 , bacon was made a member of cabinet following bartlett 's resignation , holding the portfolios of tourism , hospitality and veteran 's affairs .
