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| name = Merv Hunter
| nationality =Australian
| image =
| birth_date = 23 February 1926
| birth_place = Waratah, New South Wales
| death_date = {{dda|df=y|2013|1|2|1926|2|23}}
| death_place = Arcadia Vale, New South Wales
| constituency_MP =Lake Macquarie
| parliament = New South Wales
| predecessor = Jim Simpson
| successor = Jeff Hunter
| party = Labor Party
| profession = Fitter
| footnotes =
|}}Mervyn (Merv) Leslie Hunter (23 February 1926 – 2 January 2013) was an Australian politician. He was the state Member of Parliament for the electorate of Lake Macquarie representing the Labor Party (ALP) in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1991 and was the Shire President of the City of Lake Macquarie in 1969, resigning to enter the NSW Parliament . His son Jeff Hunter was the member for Lake Macquarie from 1991 to 2007.[1]

He was a fitter and turner by trade. He was educated at Adamstown Primary School, Newcastle Junior High School, Junee High School and Newcastle Technical College. He apprenticed as a fitter and turner, previously fitter and machinist.

Hunter joined the Labor Party in 1959. He was President of the New South Wales Parliamentary Labor Party, Member of Caucas committees on Local Government; Water Resources; Housing; Mineral Resources; Industry and Small Business; Energy and Technology.

Hunter was the Shire President of the Shire of Lake Macquarie in 1969 and Deputy President from 1965 to 1969. He served in the Shire of Lake Macquarie as an Alderman from 1962 to 1971. He left Local Government after the expiry of his term as an Alderman to continue on in his position as member for Lake Macquarie.

Two of Hunter's sons, Jeff and Alan Hunter, were Councillors on the City of Lake Macquarie. Jeff later succeeded his father as member for Lake Macquarie.

After retiring from politics, Hunter retired to the suburb of Arcadia Vale in Southern Lake Macquarie. He enjoyed recreational interests in swimming, lawn bowls and sailing in retirement and was given Life Membership to Wangi Wangi Workers Club in Southern Lake Macquarie. He died in January 2013.[2]

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1. ^{{cite web |title = Mr (Merv) Mervyn Leslie Hunter (1926 - 2013) |work = Members of Parliament |publisher = Parliament of New South Wales |url = http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/e4cd18f2d5869625ca256a95000a1535 |accessdate = 19 February 2010 |deadurl = yes |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110604094652/http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/1fb6ebed995667c2ca256ea100825164/e4cd18f2d5869625ca256a95000a1535 |archivedate = 4 June 2011 |df = dmy-all}}
2. ^{{cite web|last=Cronshaw |first=Damon |url=http://www.theherald.com.au/story/1217385/former-lake-mp-merv-hunter-passes-away/?cs=12 |title=Former Lake MP Merv Hunter passes away | Newcastle Herald |publisher=Theherald.com.au |date= |accessdate=2013-01-07}}
{{S-start}}{{S-par|au-nsw}}{{Succession box| title=Member for Lake Macquarie | before=Jim Simpson | after=Jeff Hunter | years=1969 – 1991}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Hunter, Merv}}

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