Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1974–1977

This is a list of members of the 41st Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1974 to 1977, as elected at the 1974 state election held on 7 December 1974.^[1]

Name	Party	Electorate	Term in office
Mike Ahern	National	Landsborough	1968–1990
Rob Akers	Liberal	Pine Rivers	1974–1983
Tom Aikens	North Queensland Party	Townsville South	1944–1977
Gilbert Alison	Liberal	Maryborough	1971–1977, 1983–1989
Roy Armstrong	National	Mulgrave	1960–1980
Angelo Bertoni	National	Mount Isa	1974–1983
Hon Val Bird	National	Burdekin	1969–1983
Hon Joh Bjelke-Petersen	National	Barambah	1947–1987
Tony Bourke ^[3]	Liberal	Lockyer	1976–1980
Ivan Brown ^[1]^[5]	Liberal	Clayfield	1976–1977
Tom Burns	Labor	Lytton	1972–1996
David Byrne	Liberal	Belmont	1974–1977
Hon Ron Camm	National	Whitsunday	1961–1980
Hon Fred Campbell	Liberal	Aspley	1960–1980
Ed Casey	Independent/Labor ^[4]	Mackay	1969–1995
Hon Sir Gordon Chalk ^[3]	Liberal	Lockyer	1947–1976
Geoff Chinchen	Liberal	Mount Gravatt	1963–1977
David Cory	National	Warwick	1963–1977
Dr Arthur Crawford	Liberal	Wavell	1969–1977
Harold Dean	Labor	Sandgate	1960–1977
Eric Deeral	National	Cook	1974–1977
Sam Doumany	Liberal	Kurilpa	1974–1983
Hon Dr Llewellyn Edwards	Liberal	Ipswich	1972–1983
Tony Elliott	National	Cunningham	1974–2001
Des Frawley	National	Murrumba	1972–1983
Ivan Gibbs	National	Albert	1974–1989
Bill Glasson	National	Gregory	1974–1989
John Goleby	National	Redlands	1974–1985
Hon John Greenwood	Liberal	Ashgrove	1974–1983
Bill Gunn	National	Somerset	1972–1992
Terry Gygar	Liberal	Stafford	1974–1983, 1984–1989
Albert Hales	National	Ipswich West	1974–1977
Martin Hanson ^[2]	Labor	Port Curtis	1963–1976
Lindsay Hartwig	National	Callide	1972–1986
Hon John Herbert	Liberal	Sherwood	1956–1978
Hon Neville Hewitt	National	Auburn	1956–1980
Bill Hewitt	Liberal	Chatsworth	1966–1983
Hon Russ Hinze	National	South Coast	1966–1988
Hon Max Hodges	National	Gympie	1957–1979
Hon Keith Hooper	Liberal	Greenslopes	1957–1977
Kevin Hooper	Labor	Archerfield	1972–1984
Max Hooper	National	Townsville West	1974–1980
Hon Jim Houghton	National	Redcliffe	1960–1979
Jack Houston	Labor	Bulimba	1957–1980
Lou Jensen	Labor/Independent	Bundaberg	1969–1977
Ray Jones	Labor	Cairns	1965–1983
Bob Katter	National	Flinders	1974–1992
Bill Kaus	Liberal	Mansfield	1966–1986
Vicky Kippin	National	Mourilyan	1974–1980
Hon William Knox	Liberal	Nundah	1957–1989
Rosemary Kyburz	Liberal	Salisbury	1974–1983
Bill Lamond	National	Wynnum	1974–1977
Colin Lamont	Liberal	South Brisbane	1974–1977
Don Lane	Liberal	Merthyr	1971–1989
Hon Norm Lee	Liberal	Yeronga	1964–1989
Vince Lester	National	Belyando	1974–2004
Hon Bill Lickiss	Liberal	Mount Coot-tha	1963–1989
Brian Lindsay	Liberal	Everton	1974–1977
Dr John Lockwood	Liberal	Toowoomba North	1974–1983
Harold Lowes	Liberal	Brisbane	1974–1977
Hon Peter McKechnie	National	Carnarvon	1974–1989
Evan Marginson	Labor	Wolston	1969–1977
Jack Melloy	Labor	Nudgee	1960–1977
Col Miller	Liberal	Ithaca	1966–1986
Bob Moore	Liberal	Windsor	1969–1983
Selwyn Muller	National	Fassifern	1969–1983
John Murray ^[1]	Liberal	Clayfield	1963–1976
Don Neal	National	Balonne	1972–1992
Hon Tom Newbery	National	Mirani	1965–1980
Charles Porter	Liberal	Toowong	1966–1980
Lin Powell	National	Isis	1974–1989
Bill Prest ^[2]	Labor	Port Curtis	1976–1992
Ted Row	National	Hinchinbrook	1972–1989
Dr Norman Scott-Young	Liberal	Townsville	1972–1983
Gordon Simpson	National	Cooroora	1974–1989
Sir Bruce Small	National	Surfers Paradise	1972–1977
Hon Vic Sullivan	National	Condamine	1960–1983
Martin Tenni	National	Barron River	1974–1989
Hon Ken Tomkins	National	Roma	1967–1983
Neil Turner	National	Warrego	1974–1986, 1991–1998
John Warner	National	Toowoomba South	1974–1986
Hon Claude Wharton	National	Burnett	1960–1986
Keith Wright	Labor	Rockhampton	1969–1984
Les Yewdale	Labor	Rockhampton North	1972–1989
Dennis Young	Liberal	Baroona	1974–1977

¹ On 11 February 1976, the Liberal member for Clayfield, John Murray, resigned. Liberal candidate Ivan Brown won the resulting by-election on 11 May 1976.

² On 19 February 1976, the Labor member for Port Curtis, Martin Hanson, resigned due to ill-health, and died the following day. Labor candidate Bill Prest won the resulting by-election on 29 May 1976.

³ On 12 August 1976, the Liberal member for Lockyer and Deputy Premier, Sir Gordon Chalk, resigned. Liberal candidate Tony Bourke won the resulting by-election on 16 October 1976.

⁴ On 7 March 1977, the Independent member for Mackay, Ed Casey, who had won twice as an independent after losing Labor preselection ahead of the 1972 election, was readmitted to the Labor Party.

⁵ On 12 May 1977, the Liberal member for Clayfield, Ivan Brown, died. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1977 state election. The Clayfield electorate was abolished at the election as a result of an electoral redistribution.

See also

• Queensland state election, 1974
• Premier: Joh Bjelke-Petersen (National Party of Australia) (1968–1987)

References

1. "Table 1. Precis of results of Queensland state elections 1932 to 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 16 December 2013.

• Hughes, Colin A. (1981). Voting for the Australian state lower houses, 1965-1974. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-909596-73-5.