Matthew Benson-Lidholm was an Australian politician elected as a Labor Party Member of the Western Australia Legislative Council for the Agricultural Region from 2005 to 2013. He was also the deputy president of the Legislative Council.
Prior to entering parliament, Mr Benson-Lidholm was a teacher and taught at Mount Barker Senior High School and the School of Distance Education.
Together with his wife, Mr Benson-Lidholm is a prominent breeder of Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs.