Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1974–1975
This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1974 to 1975. On 18 May 1974 a double dissolution of both Houses was held. All 127 seats in the House of Representatives, and all 60 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Prime Minister of Australia Gough Whitlam defeated the opposition Liberal Party of Australia led by Billy Snedden and Coalition partner the Country Party led by Doug Anthony.
- 1 ALP member Lance Barnard resigned on 2 June 1975; Liberal candidate Kevin Newman won the resulting by-election on 28 June.
See also
Members of the Australian Parliament | ||
House of Representatives | ||
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