Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1931–1934

This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 13th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1931 election on 19 December 1931. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Prime Minister of Australia James Scullin was defeated by the newly formed opposition United Australia Party (descended from the Nationalist Party of Australia) led by ex-Labor Joseph Lyons with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page.

Seat changes between 1929 and 1931 elections
Labor Won by Labor Party
UAP Won by United Australia Party
Country Won by Country Party
Lang Labor Won by Lang Labor
Independent Won by an independent
Oxley Seat abolished at the end of the 13th Parliament
Member Party Electorate State First elected
Hon Aubrey Abbott Country Gwydir NSW 1925–29, 1931
Hon Frank Anstey ALP Bourke Vic 1910
Hon Francis Matthew John Baker ALP Oxley Qld 1931
Hon Jack Beasley Lang Labor West Sydney NSW 1928
George Bell UAP Darwin Tas 1925
Archibald Blacklow UAP Franklin Tas 1931
Arthur Blakeley ALP Darling NSW 1917
Stanley Bruce[1] UAP Flinders Vic 1933
Malcolm Cameron UAP Barker SA 1922
Hon Richard Casey UAP Corio Vic 1931
John Clasby[2] UAP East Sydney NSW 1931
Thomas Collins Country Hume NSW 1931
Bernard Corser Country Wide Bay Qld 1928
Dick Dein UAP Lang NSW 1931
Samuel Dennis UAP Batman Vic 1931
James Fairbairn[1] UAP Flinders Vic 1933
Hon James Fenton UAP Maribyrnong Vic 1910
Hon Frank Forde ALP Capricornia Qld 1922
Hon Josiah Francis UAP Moreton Qld 1922
Moses Gabb UAP Angas SA 1919–25, 1929
Joe Gander Lang Labor Reid NSW 1931
Sydney Gardner UAP Robertson NSW 1922
Hon William Gibson Country Corangamite Vic 1918–1929, 1931
Hon Albert Green ALP Kalgoorlie WA 1922
Roland Green Country Richmond NSW 1922
Hon Henry Gregory Country Swan WA 1913
Hon Sir Littleton Groom Independent/UAP Darling Downs Qld 1901–29, 1931
Hon Sir Henry Gullett UAP Henty Vic 1925
Hon Allan Guy UAP Bass Tas 1929
Eric Harrison UAP Bendigo Vic 1931
Eric Harrison UAP Wentworth NSW 1931
Hon Charles Hawker UAP Wakefield SA 1929
Hon William Hill Country Echuca Vic 1919
Hon Jack Holloway ALP Melbourne Ports Vic 1929
Hon William Holman UAP Martin NSW 1931
Rt Hon Billy Hughes UAP North Sydney NSW 1901
James Hunter Country Maranoa Qld 1921
Arthur Hutchin UAP Denison Tas 1931
William Hutchinson UAP Indi Vic 1931
Rowley James Lang Labor Hunter NSW 1928
John Jennings UAP South Sydney NSW 1931
Albert Lane UAP Barton NSW 1931
Rt Hon John Latham UAP Kooyong Vic 1922
George Lawson ALP Brisbane Qld 1931
John Lawson UAP Macquarie NSW 1931
Rt Hon Joseph Lyons UAP Wilmot Tas 1929
Hon George Mackay UAP Lilley Qld 1917
Norman Makin ALP Hindmarsh SA 1919
William Maloney ALP Melbourne Vic 1904
Hon Charles Marr UAP Parkes NSW 1919–29, 1931
George Martens ALP Herbert Qld 1928
George Maxwell UAP Fawkner Vic 1917
Philip McBride UAP Grey SA 1931
Hugh McClelland Country Wimmera Vic 1931
Charles McGrath UAP Ballaarat Vic 1913-19, 1920
Walter McNicoll United Country Werriwa NSW 1931
Walter Nairn UAP Perth WA 1929
Harold Nelson[3] ALP Northern Territory NT 1922
Horace Nock Country Riverina NSW 1931
Rt Hon Sir Earle Page Country Cowper NSW 1919
Hon Archdale Parkhill UAP Warringah NSW 1927
Hon Thomas Paterson Country Gippsland Vic 1922
Hon John Perkins UAP Eden-Monaro NSW 1926–29, 1931
John Price UAP Boothby SA 1928
John Prowse Country Forrest WA 1919
Edward Charles Riley ALP Cook NSW 1922
Darby Riordan ALP Kennedy Qld 1929
Sol Rosevear Lang Labor Dalley NSW 1931
Thomas Scholfield UAP Wannon Vic 1931
Rt Hon James Scullin ALP Yarra Vic 1910–13, 1922
Fred Stacey UAP Adelaide SA 1931
Hon Frederick Stewart UAP Parramatta NSW 1931
Victor Thompson Country New England NSW 1922
Hon Harold Thorby Country Calare NSW 1931
Eddie Ward[2] Lang Labor East Sydney NSW 1931, 1932
Hon David Watkins ALP Newcastle NSW 1901
William Watson UAP Fremantle WA 1922–28, 1931
Hon Thomas White UAP Balaclava Vic 1929

Notes

  1. 1 2 UAP member Stanley Bruce resigned on 6 October 1933 to be appointed Australian High Commissioner to London; UAP candidate James Fairbairn won the resulting by-election on 11 November.
  2. 1 2 UAP member John Clasby died on 15 January 1932; Lang Labor candidate Eddie Ward won the resulting by-election on 6 February.
  3. At this time, the member for the Northern Territory could only vote on matters relating to the Northern Territory.

References

See also

Members of the Australian Parliament
House of Representatives

1929–1931  · 1931–1934  · 1934–1937

Senate

1929–1932  · 1932–1935  · 1935–1938

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