Members of the Australian Senate, 1983–1985

This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1983 to 1985:

Senator	Party	State	Years in Office
Brian Archer	Liberal	Tasmania	1975–1994
Hon Dr Peter Baume	Liberal	New South Wales	1974–1991
Flo Bjelke-Petersen	National	Queensland	1980–1993
Nick Bolkus	ALP	South Australia	1981–2005
Ron Boswell	National	Queensland	1983–2014
John Button	ALP	Victoria	1974–1993
Hon Sir John Carrick	Liberal	New South Wales	1970–1987
Hon Fred Chaney	Liberal	Western Australia	1974–1990
Bruce Childs	ALP	New South Wales	1980–1997
Hon Don Chipp	Democrat	Victoria	1977–1986
Noel Crichton-Browne	Liberal	Western Australia	1980–1996
John Coates	ALP	Tasmania	1980–1996
Ruth Coleman	ALP	Western Australia	1974–1987
Stan Collard	National	Queensland	1975–1987
Dr Mal Colston	ALP	Queensland	1975–1999
Peter Cook	ALP	Western Australia	1983–2005
Dr Rosemary Crowley	ALP	South Australia	1983–2002
Hon Peter Durack	Liberal	Western Australia	1970–1993
Ron Elstob	ALP	South Australia	1977–1987
Gareth Evans	ALP	Victoria	1977–1996
Jack Evans	Democrat	Western Australia	1983–1985
Dominic Foreman	ALP	South Australia	1980–1997
George Georges	ALP	Queensland	1967–1987
Arthur Gietzelt	ALP	New South Wales	1970–1989
Patricia Giles	ALP	Western Australia	1980–1993
Hon Dr Don Grimes	ALP	Tasmania	1974–1987
Hon Dame Margaret Guilfoyle	Liberal	Victoria	1970–1987
Janine Haines	Democrat	South Australia	1977–1978, 1980–1990
David Hamer	Liberal	Victoria	1977–1990
Brian Harradine	Independent	Tasmania	1975–2005
Jean Hearn	ALP	Tasmania	1980–1985
Robert Hill	Liberal	South Australia	1981–2006
Don Jessop	Liberal	South Australia	1970–1991
Gerry Jones	ALP	Queensland	1980–1996
Bernie Kilgariff	CLP	Northern Territory	1975–1987
Misha Lajovic	Liberal	New South Wales	1975–1985
Austin Lewis	Liberal	Victoria	1976–1993
David MacGibbon	Liberal	Queensland	1977–1999
Graham Maguire	ALP	South Australia	1983–1993
Dr Michael Macklin	Democrat	Queensland	1980–1990
Kathy Martin [1]	Liberal	Queensland	1974–1984
Colin Mason	Democrat	New South Wales	1977–1987
Hon Doug McClelland	ALP	New South Wales	1961–1987
Gordon McIntosh	ALP	Western Australia	1974–1987
Hon Tony Messner	Liberal	South Australia	1975–1990
Alan Missen	Liberal	Victoria	1974–1986
Warwick Parer [1]	Liberal	Queensland	1984–1999
Cyril Primmer	ALP	Victoria	1971–1985
Peter Rae	Liberal	Tasmania	1967–1986
Robert Ray	ALP	Victoria	1981–2008
Margaret Reid	Liberal	Australian Capital Territory	1981–2003
Margaret Reynolds	ALP	Queensland	1983–1999
Graham Richardson	ALP	New South Wales	1983–1994
Ted Robertson	ALP	Northern Territory	1975–1987
Susan Ryan	ALP	Australian Capital Territory	1975–1988
Hon Douglas Scott	National	New South Wales	1970, 1974–1985
Kerry Sibraa	ALP	New South Wales	1975–1978, 1978–1994
Michael Tate	ALP	Tasmania	1977–1993
Baden Teague	Liberal	South Australia	1977–1996
Michael Townley	Liberal	Tasmania	1970–1987
Peter Walsh	ALP	Western Australia	1974–1993
Shirley Walters	Liberal	Tasmania	1975–1993
John Watson	Liberal	Tasmania	1978–2008
Rt Hon Reg Withers	Liberal	Western Australia	1966, 1967–1987
Olive Zakharov	ALP	Victoria	1983–1995

1. Queensland Liberal Senator Kathy Martin resigned on 5 November 1984. Warwick Parer was appointed as her replacement on 22 November.

Members of the Australian Parliament

House of Representatives 1980–1983  · 1983–1984  · 1984–1987

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