Joseph Gregory McGirr (born 19 June 1960[citation needed]) is an independent politician, and a physician and former associate dean of the University of Notre Dame Australia.

ABC News declared him the winner on 9 September, the day after the election, with the New South Wales Electoral Commission confirming it on 14 September.

He had previously contested the seat in 2011 and received 30.6% of the first preference vote.

McGirr's grandfather was Greg McGirr, a Labor member of the Legislative Assembly from 1913 to 1925, and Deputy Premier from 1921 to 1922, who was briefly Labor leader in 1923.

His great-uncle, James McGirr, was the Premier of New South Wales from 1947 to 1952.