Charishma Kaliyanda

Charishma Kaliyanda is an Australian politician who is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Liverpool since 2023.

[1] Kaliyanda joined the Australian Labor Party in the late 2000s[1] and was announced as the party's endorsed candidate for the new New South Wales state seat of Holsworthy for the 2015 New South Wales state election.

[4] She was endorsed as the Labor candidate for Holsworthy again at the 2019 election but was defeated by Gibbons for a second time.

[8] She was elected a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Liverpool for the Labor Party in 2023.

[9][10] In October 2023, Kaliyanda signed an open letter which condemned attacks against Israeli and Palestinian civilians during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.