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</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other people named Jim Chalmers, see <a href="Jim_Chalmers_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Jim Chalmers (disambiguation)">Jim Chalmers (disambiguation)</a>.</div>

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</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="The_Honourable" title="The Honourable">The Honourable</a></div><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Jim Chalmers</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="Australian_House_of_Representatives" title="Australian House of Representatives">MP</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Chalmers in 2025</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="Treasurer_of_Australia" title="Treasurer of Australia">Treasurer of Australia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br>23 May 2022</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Josh_Frydenberg" title="Josh Frydenberg">Josh Frydenberg</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="Minister_for_Home_Affairs_(Australia)" title="Minister for Home Affairs (Australia)">Minister for Home Affairs</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>23 May 2022 – 1 June 2022</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Anthony Albanese</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Karen_Andrews" title="Karen Andrews">Karen Andrews</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Clare_O'Neil" title="Clare O'Neil">Clare O'Neil</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="Australian_House_of_Representatives" title="Australian House of Representatives">Australian Parliament</a></span><br>for <a href="Division_of_Rankin" title="Division of Rankin">Rankin</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br>7 September 2013</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Craig_Emerson" title="Craig Emerson">Craig Emerson</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2">

</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1978-03-02</span>) </span>2 March 1978<br><a href="Brisbane" title="Brisbane">Brisbane</a>, Queensland, Australia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1298804929">

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</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="Griffith_University" title="Griffith University">Griffith University</a> (<a href="Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>, <a href="Bachelor_of_Commerce" title="Bachelor of Commerce">BCom</a>)</li><li><a href="Australian_National_University" title="Australian National University">Australian National University</a> (<a href="Doctor_of_Philosophy" title="Doctor of Philosophy">PhD</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jimchalmers.org/">www<wbr>.jimchalmers<wbr>.org</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table>

<p><b>James Edward Chalmers</b> (born 2 March 1978) is an Australian politician who has been serving as the <a href="Treasurer_of_Australia" title="Treasurer of Australia">treasurer of Australia</a> in the <a href="Albanese_government" title="Albanese government">Albanese government</a> since May 2022. A member of the <a href="Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor Party</a> (ALP), he has been the <a href="Member_of_parliament" title="Member of parliament">member of parliament</a> for the Queensland <a href="Division_of_Rankin" title="Division of Rankin">division of Rankin</a> since 2013.

</p><p>Chalmers was born in <a href="Brisbane" title="Brisbane">Brisbane</a> and attended the <a href="Australian_National_University" title="Australian National University">Australian National University</a>, where he completed a doctorate in <a href="Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a>. At the <a href="2013_Australian_federal_election" title="2013 Australian federal election">2013 Australian federal election</a>, Chalmers won the seat of Rankin in Brisbane's south, entering the <a href="Australian_House_of_Representatives" title="Australian House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a>. He served in the <a href="Shadow_cabinet" title="Shadow cabinet">shadow ministries</a> of <a href="Bill_Shorten" title="Bill Shorten">Bill Shorten</a> and <a href="Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a>, before assuming the role of Treasurer after Labor's victory in the <a href="2022_Australian_federal_election" title="2022 Australian federal election">2022 federal election</a>.

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2></div>

<p>Chalmers was born in <a href="Brisbane" title="Brisbane">Brisbane</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-aph_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aph-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the youngest of three children born to Graham and Carol Chalmers. His father worked as a courier and his mother worked as a nurse. They divorced when he was 14, by which time his older sisters had left home.<sup id="cite_ref-walker_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>Chalmers grew up in <a href="Logan_City" title="Logan City">Logan City</a> in Brisbane's south.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended Catholic schools before going on to <a href="Griffith_University" title="Griffith University">Griffith University</a>, where he completed the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce and attained a First Class honours degree in public policy.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He went on to complete a PhD in political science at the <a href="Australian_National_University" title="Australian National University">Australian National University</a>, writing his doctoral thesis on the prime ministership of <a href="Paul_Keating" title="Paul Keating">Paul Keating</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-aph_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aph-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-walker_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> titled "Brawler statesman: Paul Keating and prime ministerial leadership in Australia".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_political_involvement">Early political involvement</h2></div>

<p>From 1999 to 2001, Chalmers worked under Queensland premier <a href="Peter_Beattie" title="Peter Beattie">Peter Beattie</a> as a research officer in the Department of Premier and Cabinet. He was the ALP's national research manager from 2002 to 2004, media adviser to Shadow Treasurer <a href="Wayne_Swan" title="Wayne Swan">Wayne Swan</a> from 2005 to 2006, deputy chief of staff to Opposition Leader <a href="Kim_Beazley" title="Kim Beazley">Kim Beazley</a> in 2006, and a senior adviser to New South Wales premier <a href="Morris_Iemma" title="Morris Iemma">Morris Iemma</a> from 2006 to 2007. After Labor won the <a href="2007_Australian_federal_election" title="2007 Australian federal election">2007 federal election</a>, Chalmers returned to work for Wayne Swan in the <a href="Department_of_the_Treasury_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of the Treasury (Australia)">Department of the Treasury</a>, as deputy chief of staff and principal adviser (2007–2010) and then as chief of staff (2010–2013).<sup id="cite_ref-aph_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aph-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He briefly served as the executive director of the <a href="Chifley_Research_Centre" title="Chifley Research Centre">Chifley Research Centre</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year he published <i>Glory Daze</i>, a book about the disconnect between Australia's strong economic performance and popular discontent with government.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Member_of_Parliament">Member of Parliament</h2></div>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Opposition_(2013–2022)">Opposition (2013–2022)</h3></div>

<p>Chalmers was elected to parliament at the <a href="2013_Australian_federal_election" title="2013 Australian federal election">2013 federal election</a>, replacing the retiring ALP member <a href="Craig_Emerson" title="Craig Emerson">Craig Emerson</a> in the <a href="Division_of_Rankin" title="Division of Rankin">Division of Rankin</a>. He defeated former MP <a href="Brett_Raguse" title="Brett Raguse">Brett Raguse</a> for Labor preselection.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chalmers was made a shadow <a href="Parliamentary_secretary" title="Parliamentary secretary">parliamentary secretary</a> in October 2013, a shadow minister in October 2015, and promoted to the <a href="Shadow_Cabinet_of_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Shadow Cabinet of Australia">shadow cabinet</a> after the <a href="2016_Australian_federal_election" title="2016 Australian federal election">2016 election</a> as Shadow Minister for Finance.<sup id="cite_ref-aph_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aph-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>After the <a href="2019_Australian_federal_election" title="2019 Australian federal election">2019 federal election</a>, Chalmers publicly considered running to succeed <a href="Bill_Shorten" title="Bill Shorten">Bill Shorten</a> as party leader and <a href="Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Australia)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Australia)">Leader of the Opposition</a>. His relative youth and status as a Queenslander were seen as potential assets, as well as his membership of the <a href="Labor_Right" title="Labor Right">Labor Right</a> faction. However, some within his faction had already chosen to support the <a href="Labor_Left" title="Labor Left">Labor Left</a> candidate <a href="Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chalmers eventually chose not to stand for the position, allowing Albanese to become leader unopposed. He subsequently also ruled out standing for the deputy leadership.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was subsequently appointed Shadow Treasurer in Albanese's cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Albanese_government_(2022–present)">Albanese government (2022–present)</h3></div>

<p>Labor was victorious in the <a href="2022_Australian_federal_election" title="2022 Australian federal election">2022 Australian federal election</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and two days later, Albanese had himself, Chalmers and three other senior Labor frontbenchers sworn in as an interim five-person government, with Chalmers becoming the <a href="Treasurer_of_Australia" title="Treasurer of Australia">Treasurer of Australia</a>. He was also the interim <a href="Minister_for_Home_Affairs_(Australia)" title="Minister for Home Affairs (Australia)">Minister for Home Affairs</a> until the full ministry was sworn in after the <a href="Quadrilateral_Security_Dialogue" title="Quadrilateral Security Dialogue">Quadrilateral Security Dialogue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2022, Chalmers handed down his <a href="October_2022_Australian_federal_budget" title="October 2022 Australian federal budget">first budget</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>In May 2023, Chalmers handed down his <a href="2023_Australian_federal_budget" title="2023 Australian federal budget">second budget</a>. After being initially predicted to deliver a surplus of over $4 billion, the budget ended up significantly exceeding expectations by delivering a surplus of $22.1 billion (equivalent to 0.9% of Australia's GDP); this is Australia's first budget surplus in 15 years, and the largest ever Australian budget surplus.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>In May 2024, Chalmers handed down his <a href="2024_Australian_federal_budget" title="2024 Australian federal budget">third budget</a>, which saw the government post a second consecutive surplus of $9.3 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h3></div>

<p>Chalmers is a member of the <a href="Labor_Right" title="Labor Right">Labor Right</a> faction.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016 he co-founded the Courtyard Group, a roundtable linking Labor MPs with "Australia's leading progressive thinkers from business, academia, media, and consumer advocacy bodies".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>According to political scientist <a href="Carol_Johnson_(academic)" title="Carol Johnson (academic)">Carol Johnson</a>, Chalmers' 2013 book <i><a href="Glory_Daze_(book)" title="Glory Daze (book)">Glory Daze</a></i> "defined Labor as standing for <a href="Intergenerational_mobility" class="mw-redirect" title="Intergenerational mobility">intergenerational mobility</a>, aspiration and the Fair Go, while emphasising the importance of sound economic management". His 2017 book <i>Changing Jobs: The fair go in the new machine age</i>, co-authored with telecommunications executive <a href="Mike_Quigley_(businessman)" title="Mike Quigley (businessman)">Mike Quigley</a>, argued that future governments should consider a <a href="Robot_tax" title="Robot tax">robot tax</a> to reduce the impact of <a href="Technological_unemployment" title="Technological unemployment">technological unemployment</a>. He has also expressed positive views on the concept of a <a href="Universal_basic_income" title="Universal basic income">universal basic income</a>. In the lead-up to the 2022 election, Chalmers stated that an ALP government would not increase taxes other than on multinational corporations. He also rejected new taxes. His campaigning focused on <a href="Cost_of_living" title="Cost of living">cost of living</a> issues but also emphasised the need to work co-operatively with business.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>In a long-form essay published in <i><a href="The_Monthly" title="The Monthly">The Monthly</a></i> in 2023, Chalmers argued for more active involvement by the government in capital markets to collaborate with enterprises that suit the government's social and environmental priorities, describing it as "values-based capitalism".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2></div>

<caption>House of Representatives<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<th rowspan="2" style="max-width:35px">Year

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<th colspan="4">First Preference Result

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<th colspan="4">Two Candidate Result

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<th style="min-width:35px">%

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<th style="min-width:50px">Position

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<th style="min-width:45px">Votes

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<th style="min-width:35px">%

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<th style="min-width:75px">Result

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<td rowspan="5" style="text-align:center;"><b><a href="Division_of_Rankin" title="Division of Rankin">Rankin</a></b>

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<td rowspan="5" style="min-width:100px;max-width:100px"><a href="Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">Labor</a>

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<td style="text-align:right;">35,098

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<td style="text-align:right;">42.18

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<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>2.97

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<td style="text-align:center;">First

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<td style="text-align:right;">45,580

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<td style="text-align:right;">54.78

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<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>0.63

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<td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Elected

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</th>

<td style="text-align:right;">42,147

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">49.34

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>7.16

</td>

<td style="text-align:center;">First

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">52,362

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">61.30

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>6.52

</td>

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</td></tr>

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</th>

<td style="text-align:right;">35,156

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">41.43

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>7.91

</td>

<td style="text-align:center;">First

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">47,893

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">56.44

</td>

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<td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Elected

</td></tr>

<tr>

</th>

<td style="text-align:right;">38,596

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">43.95

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>2.52

</td>

<td style="text-align:center;">First

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">51,892

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">59.09

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>2.65

</td>

<td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Elected

</td></tr>

<tr>

</th>

<td style="text-align:right;">45,303

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">49.42

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>5.47

</td>

<td style="text-align:center;">First

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">60,092

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;">65.55

</td>

<td style="text-align:right;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"></span></span> <span class="nowrap"> </span>6.46

</td>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div>

<p>In March 2013, Chalmers married Laura Anderson, a journalist and writer who worked as a staffer to <a href="Penny_Wong" title="Penny Wong">Penny Wong</a> and <a href="Julia_Gillard" title="Julia Gillard">Julia Gillard</a>. The couple have three children. Their wedding, attended by Gillard and <a href="Wayne_Swan" title="Wayne Swan">Wayne Swan</a> among others, occurred two days after <a href="March_2013_Australian_Labor_Party_leadership_spill" title="March 2013 Australian Labor Party leadership spill">an ALP leadership spill</a>. While in attendance Gillard "convened a council of war in a specially set-aside room to frame a new ministry".<sup id="cite_ref-walker_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>Chalmers identifies as a <a href="Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a>, though more "tribal than Bible", his three children having been baptised in the same church as himself.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His interests have been listed to include running, <a href="Rugby_league" title="Rugby league">rugby league</a> and basketball.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a fan of <a href="Hip-hop_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip-hop music">hip-hop music</a>, with some of his favourite artists including <a href="Tupac_Shakur" title="Tupac Shakur">Tupac Shakur</a>, <a href="The_Notorious_B.I.G." title="The Notorious B.I.G.">The Notorious B.I.G.</a> and <a href="Nas" title="Nas">Nas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>In the <a href="National_Rugby_League" title="National Rugby League">National Rugby League</a> (NRL), Chalmers supports the <a href="Brisbane_Broncos" title="Brisbane Broncos">Brisbane Broncos</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2></div>

<ul><li>Chalmers, Jim (2013) <i><a href="Glory_Daze_(book)" title="Glory Daze (book)">Glory Daze</a>: How a world-beating nation got so down on itself,</i> Melbourne University Press, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">

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</style><a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <bdi>978-0-522-86413-7</bdi></li>

<li>Chalmers, Jim (2017) <i>Changing Jobs, The Fair go in the New Machine Age</i> (with M Quigley) Redback, <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <bdi>978-1-86395-944-5</bdi></li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div>

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<ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span> Media related to <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Jim_Chalmers" class="extiw external" title="commons:Category:Jim Chalmers">Jim Chalmers</a> at Wikimedia Commons</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/rankin/jim_chalmers">Summary of parliamentary voting for Jim Chalmers MP on TheyVoteForYou.org.au</a></li></ul>

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<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Chile" title="Chile"></a></span></span> <a href="Mario_Marcel" title="Mario Marcel">Marcel</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Taiwan" title="Taiwan"></a></span></span> <a href="Chuang_Tsui-yun" title="Chuang Tsui-yun">Chuang</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Indonesia" title="Indonesia"></a></span></span> <a href="Sri_Mulyani" title="Sri Mulyani">Sri Mulyani</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Malaysia" title="Malaysia"></a></span></span> <a href="Anwar_Ibrahim" title="Anwar Ibrahim">Anwar</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Mexico" title="Mexico"></a></span></span> <a href="Edgar_Amador_Zamora" title="Edgar Amador Zamora">Amador</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"></a></span></span> <a href="Nicola_Willis" title="Nicola Willis">Willis</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Papua_New_Guinea" title="Papua New Guinea"></a></span></span> Kaeok</li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Peru" title="Peru"></a></span></span> Pérez-Reyes</li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Philippines" title="Philippines"></a></span></span> <a href="Ralph_Recto" title="Ralph Recto">Recto</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Russia" title="Russia"></a></span></span> <a href="Anton_Siluanov" title="Anton Siluanov">Siluanov</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Thailand" title="Thailand"></a></span></span> <a href="Pichai_Chunhavajira" title="Pichai Chunhavajira">Pichai</a></li>

<li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="United_States" title="United States"></a></span></span> <a href="Scott_Bessent" title="Scott Bessent">Bessent</a></li>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_Australia" title="Treasurer of Australia">Australia</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_New_South_Wales" title="Treasurer of New South Wales">New South Wales</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_Queensland" title="Treasurer of Queensland">Queensland</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_South_Australia" title="Treasurer of South Australia">South Australia</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_Tasmania" title="Treasurer of Tasmania">Tasmania</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_Victoria" title="Treasurer of Victoria">Victoria</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_Western_Australia" title="Treasurer of Western Australia">Western Australia</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory" title="Treasurer of the Australian Capital Territory">Australian Capital Territory</a>

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<p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span></span><br><a href="Treasurer_of_the_Northern_Territory" title="Treasurer of the Northern Territory">Northern Territory</a>

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</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="font-weight:bold;"> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party" title="Australian Labor Party">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Daniel_Mookhey" title="Daniel Mookhey">Daniel Mookhey</a> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party_(New_South_Wales_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch)">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="David_Janetzki" title="David Janetzki">David Janetzki</a> (<a href="Liberal_National_Party_of_Queensland" title="Liberal National Party of Queensland">LNP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Stephen_Mullighan" title="Stephen Mullighan">Stephen Mullighan</a> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party_(South_Australian_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (South Australian Branch)">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Guy_Barnett_(Australian_politician)" title="Guy Barnett (Australian politician)">Guy Barnett</a> (<a href="Tasmanian_Liberal_Party" title="Tasmanian Liberal Party">Lib</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Jaclyn_Symes" title="Jaclyn Symes">Jaclyn Symes</a> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party_(Victorian_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch)">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Rita_Saffioti" title="Rita Saffioti">Rita Saffioti</a> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party_(Western_Australian_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Western Australian Branch)">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Chris_Steel" title="Chris Steel">Chris Steel</a> (<a href="Australian_Labor_Party_(Australian_Capital_Territory_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)">ALP</a>)</td><td class="navbox-abovebelow" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;font-weight:bold;"><a href="Bill_Yan" title="Bill Yan">Bill Yan</a> (<a href="Country_Liberal_Party" title="Country Liberal Party">CLP</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>

<div class="navbox-styles"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Current_members_of_the_Cabinet_of_Australia84" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Current_members_of_the_Cabinet_of_Australia84" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="Second_Albanese_ministry#Cabinet" title="Second Albanese ministry">Current members</a> of the <a href="Cabinet_of_Australia" title="Cabinet of Australia">Cabinet of Australia</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">

<ul><li><b><a href="Anthony_Albanese" title="Anthony Albanese">Anthony Albanese</a></b></li>

<li><a href="Tim_Ayres" title="Tim Ayres">Tim Ayres</a></li>

<li><a href="Chris_Bowen" title="Chris Bowen">Chris Bowen</a></li>

<li><a href="Tony_Burke" title="Tony Burke">Tony Burke</a></li>

<li><a href="Mark_Butler" title="Mark Butler">Mark Butler</a></li>

<li><a href="Jason_Clare" title="Jason Clare">Jason Clare</a></li>

<li><a href="Julie_Collins" title="Julie Collins">Julie Collins</a></li>

<li><a href="Pat_Conroy_(politician)" title="Pat Conroy (politician)">Pat Conroy</a></li>

<li><a href="Don_Farrell" title="Don Farrell">Don Farrell</a></li>

<li><a href="Katy_Gallagher" title="Katy Gallagher">Katy Gallagher</a></li>

<li><a href="Catherine_King_(politician)" title="Catherine King (politician)">Catherine King</a></li>

<li><a href="Madeleine_King" title="Madeleine King">Madeleine King</a></li>

<li><a href="Richard_Marles" title="Richard Marles">Richard Marles</a></li>

<li><a href="Malarndirri_McCarthy" title="Malarndirri McCarthy">Malarndirri McCarthy</a></li>

<li><a href="Clare_O'Neil" title="Clare O'Neil">Clare O'Neil</a></li>

<li><a href="Tanya_Plibersek" title="Tanya Plibersek">Tanya Plibersek</a></li>

<li><a href="Amanda_Rishworth" title="Amanda Rishworth">Amanda Rishworth</a></li>

<li><a href="Michelle_Rowland" title="Michelle Rowland">Michelle Rowland</a></li>

<li><a href="Murray_Watt" title="Murray Watt">Murray Watt</a></li>

<li><a href="Anika_Wells" title="Anika Wells">Anika Wells</a></li>

<li><a href="Penny_Wong" title="Penny Wong">Penny Wong</a></li></ul>

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<ul><li><a href="Richard_Marles" title="Richard Marles">Richard Marles</a> (Deputy)</li>

<li><a href="Chris_Bowen" title="Chris Bowen">Chris Bowen</a></li>

<li><a href="Tony_Burke" title="Tony Burke">Tony Burke</a></li>

<li><a href="Mark_Butler" title="Mark Butler">Mark Butler</a></li>

<li><a href="Jason_Clare" title="Jason Clare">Jason Clare</a></li>

<li><a href="Julie_Collins" title="Julie Collins">Julie Collins</a></li>

<li><a href="Pat_Conroy_(politician)" title="Pat Conroy (politician)">Pat Conroy</a></li>

<li><a href="Mark_Dreyfus" title="Mark Dreyfus">Mark Dreyfus</a></li>

<li><a href="Don_Farrell" title="Don Farrell">Don Farrell</a></li>

<li><a href="Katy_Gallagher" title="Katy Gallagher">Katy Gallagher</a></li>

<li><a href="Ed_Husic" title="Ed Husic">Ed Husic</a></li>