Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1947–1950
This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1947 to 1950, as elected at the 1947 state election:
Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
---|---|---|---|
John Adamson [14] | Liberal | Concord | 1950–1953 |
Joshua Arthur | Labor | Hamilton | 1935–1953 |
Hon Jack Baddeley [10] | Labor | Cessnock | 1922–1949 |
Jeff Bate [11] | Liberal | Wollondilly | 1938–1949 |
Jack Beale | Independent/Liberal [4] | South Coast | 1942–1973 |
Ivan Black | Liberal | Neutral Bay | 1945–1951, 1951–1962 |
George Booth | Labor | Kurri Kurri | 1925–1960 |
George Brain | Liberal | Willoughby | 1943–1968 |
Hon Michael Bruxner | Country | Tenterfield | 1920–1962 |
Fred Cahill | Labor | Young | 1941–1959 |
Hon Joseph Cahill | Labor | Cook's River | 1925–1959 |
Robert Cameron | Labor | Waratah | 1927–1956 |
Bill Carlton [8] | Labor | Concord | 1935–1949 |
Bill Chaffey | Country | Tamworth | 1940–1973 |
Jim Chalmers [1] | Labor | Hartley | 1947–1956 |
Hon Daniel Clyne | Labor | King | 1927–1956 |
John Crook [10] | Labor | Cessnock | 1949–1959 |
Douglas Cross [6] | Liberal | Kogarah | 1948–1953, 1956–1970 |
Lou Cunningham [5] | Labor | Coogee | 1941–1948 |
William Currey [6] | Labor | Kogarah | 1941–1948 |
Charles Cutler | Country | Orange | 1947–1975 |
Douglas Darby | Liberal | Manly | 1945–1978 |
Mat Davidson [7] | Labor | Cobar | 1918–1949 |
Billy Davies [13] | Labor | Wollongong-Kembla | 1917–1949 |
Robert Dewley | Liberal | Drummoyne | 1947–1953 |
Doug Dickson | Country | Temora | 1938–1960 |
Edgar Dring | Labor | Ashburnham | 1941–1955 |
Hon David Drummond [12] | Country | Armidale | 1920–1949 |
Bill Dunn | Labor | Mudgee | 1910–1911, 1911–1932, 1935–1950 |
Kevin Dwyer [9] | Labor | Redfern | 1949–1950 |
Kevin Ellis [5] | Liberal | Coogee | 1948–1953, 1956–1962, 1965–1973 |
George Enticknap | Labor | Murrumbidgee | 1941–1965 |
Hon Clive Evatt | Labor | Hurstville | 1939–1959 |
Hon Frank Finnan | Labor | Hawkesbury | 1941–1953 |
Ray Fitzgerald | Independent/Country [3] | Gloucester | 1941–1962 |
Lilian Fowler | Lang Labor | Newtown | 1944–1950 |
Howard Fowles | Labor | Illawarra | 1941–1968 |
John Freeman | Labor | Blacktown | 1945–1959 |
William Frith | Country | Lismore | 1933–1953 |
James Geraghty | Labor/Independent Labor [15] | North Sydney | 1941–1953 |
Hon George Gollan | Liberal | Parramatta | 1932–1953 |
William Gollan | Labor | Randwick | 1941–1962 |
Bob Gorman | Labor | Annandale | 1933–1950 |
Eddie Graham | Labor | Wagga Wagga | 1941–1957 |
Raymond Hamilton | Labor | Namoi | 1941–1950 |
Frank Hawkins | Labor | Newcastle | 1935–1968 |
Eric Hearnshaw | Liberal | Ryde | 1945–1965 |
Roy Heferen | Labor/Independent Labor [15] | Barwon | 1940–1950 |
Hon Robert Heffron | Labor | Botany | 1930–1968 |
Walter Howarth | Liberal | Maitland | 1932–1956 |
Davis Hughes [12] | Country | Armidale | 1950–1953, 1956–1973 |
David Hunter | Liberal | Croydon | 1940–1976 |
Gordon Jackett | Liberal | Burwood | 1935–1951 |
Joseph Jackson | Liberal | Nepean | 1922–1956 |
Les Jordan | Country | Oxley | 1944–1965 |
Hon Gus Kelly | Labor | Bathurst | 1925–1932, 1935–1967 |
Laurie Kelly Sr. | Labor | Bulli | 1947–1955 |
Ebenezer Kendell | Country | Corowa | 1946–1950 |
Hon Hamilton Knight [1] | Labor | Hartley | 1927–1947 |
Hon Bill Lamb | Labor | Granville | 1938–1962 |
Abe Landa | Labor | Bondi | 1930–1965 |
James Lang | Lang Labor | Auburn | 1946–1950 |
Joe Lawson | Country | Murray | 1932–1973 |
Hon Carlo Lazzarini | Labor | Marrickville | 1917–1952 |
Clarrie Martin | Labor | Waverley | 1930–1932, 1939–1953 |
Hon Claude Matthews | Labor | Leichhardt | 1934–1954 |
Ken McCaw | Liberal | Lane Cove | 1947–1975 |
James McGirr | Labor | Bankstown | 1922–1952 |
John McGrath | Labor | Rockdale | 1941–1959 |
Robert Medcalf | Country | Lachlan | 1947–1953 |
Pat Morton | Liberal | Mosman | 1947–1972 |
Brice Mutton [8] [14] | Liberal | Concord | 1949 |
George Noble [9] | Labor | Redfern | 1947–1949 |
Roger Nott | Labor | Liverpool Plains | 1941–1961 |
Hon Maurice O'Sullivan | Labor | Paddington | 1927–1959 |
Doug Padman | Liberal [1] | Albury | 1947–1965 |
Blake Pelly [11] | Liberal | Wollondilly | 1950–1957 |
Baden Powell [13] | Labor | Wollongong-Kembla | 1950 |
Mary Quirk | Labor | Balmain | 1939–1950 |
John Reid | Country | Casino | 1930–1953 |
Jack Renshaw | Labor | Castlereagh | 1941–1980 |
Hon Athol Richardson | Liberal | Ashfield | 1935–1946, 1946–1952 |
Clarrie Robertson | Labor | Dubbo | 1942–1950, 1953–1959 |
Murray Robson | Liberal | Vaucluse | 1936–1957 |
D'Arcy Rose | Country | Upper Hunter | 1939–1959 |
John Seiffert | Labor/Independent Labor [15] | Monaro | 1941–1965 |
Tom Shannon | Labor | Phillip | 1927–1954 |
Hon Bill Sheahan | Labor | Yass | 1941–1973 |
Fred Stanley | Labor/Independent Labor [15] | Lakemba | 1927–1950 |
Stanley Stephens | Country | Byron | 1944–1973 |
Sydney Storey | Liberal | Hornsby | 1941–1962 |
Arthur Tonge | Labor | Canterbury | 1926–1932, 1935–1962 |
Hon Vernon Treatt | Liberal | Woollahra | 1938–1962 |
Laurie Tully | Labor | Goulburn | 1946–1965 |
Harry Turner | Liberal | Gordon | 1937–1952 |
Hon Roy Vincent | Country | Raleigh | 1922–1953 |
William Wattison | Labor | Sturt | 1947–1968 |
George Weir | Labor | Dulwich Hill | 1941–1953 |
Ernest Wetherell [7] | Labor | Cobar | 1949–1965 |
Arthur Williams | Labor | Georges River | 1940–1956 |
Cecil Wingfield | Country | Clarence | 1938–1955 |
- 1 Albury MLA Doug Padman was endorsed by both the Liberal and Country parties at the 1947 election, but sat in parliament as a Liberal.
- 2 Hartley Labor MLA Hamilton Knight resigned on 29 October 1947 to accept an appointment to the Commonwealth Industrial Commission. Labor candidate Jim Chalmers won the resulting by-election on 13 December.
- 3 Gloucester MLA Ray Fitzgerald had been elected as an independent, but joined the Country Party in 1947.
- 4 South Coast MLA Jack Beale had been elected as an independent, but joined the Liberal Party in 1948.
- 5 Coogee Labor MLA Lou Cunningham died on 23 March 1948. Liberal candidate Kevin Ellis won the resulting by-election on 8 May.
- 6 Kogarah Labor MLA William Currey died on 30 April 1948. Liberal candidate Douglas Cross won the resulting by-election on 17 July.
- 7 Cobar Labor MLA Mat Davidson died on 9 January 1949. Labor candidate Ernest Wetherell won the resulting by-election on 12 March.
- 8 Concord Labor MLA Bill Carlton died on 30 January 1949. Liberal candidate Brice Mutton won the resulting by-election on 12 March.
- 9 Redfern Labor MLA George Noble died on 9 July 1949. Labor candidate Kevin Dwyer won the resulting by-election on 8 October.
- 10 Cessnock Labor MLA Jack Baddeley resigned on 8 September 1949 to accept an appointment as Chairman of the State Coal Mine Authority. Labor candidate John Crook won the resulting by-election on 8 October.
- 11 Wollondilly Liberal MLA Jeff Bate resigned on 28 October 1949 to contest the seat of Macarthur at the 1949 federal election. Liberal candidate Blake Pelly was elected unopposed on 23 January.
- 12 Armidale Country Party MLA David Drummond resigned on 28 October 1949 to contest the seat of New England at the 1949 federal election. Country Party candidate Davis Hughes won the resulting by-election on 11 February 1950.
- 13 Wollongong-Kembla Labor MLA Billy Davies resigned on 28 October 1949 to contest the seat of Cunningham at the 1949 federal election. Labor candidate Baden Powell won the resulting by-election on 11 February 1950.
- 14 Concord Liberal MLA Brice Mutton, who had only won a by-election the previous year, died on 7 December 1949. Liberal candidate John Adamson won the resulting by-election on 11 February 1950.
- 15 The Labor Party expelled four MLAs before the 1950 election - James Geraghty (North Sydney), John Seiffert (Monaro), Roy Heferen (Barwon) and Fred Stanley (Lakemba) for not following the party's endorsed ticket in a Legislative Council election. All four served out the remainder of their terms as independents.
See also
- New South Wales state election, 1947
- Premiers:
- William McKell (Labor) (1941-1947)
- James McGirr (Labor) (1947-1952)
Members of the Parliament of New South Wales | ||
Legislative Council | ||
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