Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1947–1950
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1947 to 1950, as elected at the 1947 state election:
Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
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Henry Bailey | Country | Warrnambool | 1914–1932, 1935–1950 |
Nathaniel Barclay | Country | Mildura | 1947–1952; 1955–1962 |
Hon Bill Barry | Labor | Carlton | 1932–1955 |
Allen Bateman | Liberal | Essendon | 1947–1950 |
Matthew Bennett | Country | Gippsland West | 1929–1950 |
Hon Henry Bolte | Liberal | Hampden | 1947–1972 |
Richard Brose | Country | Rodney | 1944–1964 |
Fanny Brownbill[2] | Labor | Geelong | 1938–1948 |
William Buckingham | Country | Wonthaggi | 1947–1955 |
Hon John Cain | Labor | Northcote | 1917–1957 |
Frederick Cook | Country | Benalla | 1936–1961 |
Tom Corrigan | Labor | Port Melbourne | 1942–1952 |
Frank Crean[3] | Labor | Prahran | 1945–1947; 1949–1951 |
Jack Cremean[5] | Labor | Clifton Hill | 1945–1949 |
Rupert Curnow | Liberal | Ivanhoe | 1947–1950 |
William Dawnay-Mould | Liberal | Dandenong | 1947–1952 |
Hon Alexander Dennett | Liberal | Caulfield | 1945–1955 |
Hon Keith Dodgshun | Country | Rainbow | 1938–1955 |
John Don | Liberal | Elsternwick | 1945–1955 |
Harry Drew | Liberal | Mentone | 1932–1937, 1947–1950 |
Hon Sir Albert Dunstan[6] | Country | Korong | 1920–1950 |
Fred Edmunds | Liberal/Independent | Hawthorn | 1945–1950 |
William Everard | Liberal | Evelyn | 1917–1950 |
Bill Fulton | Country | Gippsland North | 1942–1945; 1947–1952 |
Hon Bill Galvin | Labor | Bendigo | 1945–1955, 1958–1964 |
Philip Grimwade | Liberal | Goulburn | 1947–1950 |
Hon Rutherford Guthrie | Liberal | Ripon | 1947–1950 |
Edward Guye | Country/Liberal | Polwarth | 1940–1958 |
Robert Bell Hamilton[1] | Liberal | Toorak | 1945–1948 |
Tom Hayes | Labor | Melbourne | 1924–1955 |
Harry Hedditch | Country/Liberal | Portland | 1943–1945; 1947–1950 |
John Hipworth | Country/Liberal | Swan Hill | 1945–1952 |
Frederick Holden | Country | Grant | 1932–1950 |
Jack Holland | Labor | Footscray | 1925–1955 |
Hon Thomas Hollway | Liberal | Ballarat | 1932–1955 |
Col. Hon Wilfrid Kent Hughes[5] | Liberal | Kew | 1927–1949 |
Hon Herbert Hyland | Country | Gippsland South | 1929–1970 |
Arthur Ireland | Liberal | Mernda | 1947–1952 |
James Jewell[4] | Labor | Brunswick | 1910–1949 |
Stan Keon[5] | Labor | Richmond | 1945–1949 |
Brig. Sir George Knox | Liberal | Scoresby | 1927–1960 |
John Lechte | Liberal/Independent | Oakleigh | 1947–1950 |
Hon William Leggatt | Liberal | Mornington | 1947–1956 |
John Lemmon | Labor | Williamstown | 1904–1955 |
Albert Lind | Country | Gippsland East | 1920–1961 |
Hon John McDonald | Country | Shepparton | 1936–1955 |
William McDonald | Liberal | Dundas | 1947–1952; 1955–1970 |
Sir Thomas Maltby | Liberal | Barwon | 1929–1961 |
Samuel Merrifield | Labor | Moonee Ponds | 1943–1955 |
Wilfred Mibus | Country/Liberal | Borung | 1944–1964 |
Hon Archie Michaelis | Liberal | St Kilda | 1932–1952 |
Hon Tom Mitchell | Country | Benambra | 1947–1976 |
Edward Montgomery[2] | Liberal | Geelong | 1948–1950 |
George Moss | Country | Murray Valley | 1945–1973 |
Charlie Mutton | Ind. Labor | Coburg | 1940–1967 |
Les Norman | Liberal | Glen Iris | 1947–1952 |
Joseph O'Carroll[5] | Labor | Clifton Hill | 1949–1955 |
Hon Trevor Oldham | Liberal | Malvern | 1933–1953 |
Bill Quirk[3] | Labor | Prahran | 1945–1948 |
Peter Randles[4] | Labor | Brunswick | 1949–1955 |
George Reid | Liberal | Box Hill | 1947–1952; 1955–1973 |
Edward Reynolds[1] | Liberal | Toorak | 1948–1952 |
William Ruthven | Labor | Preston | 1945–1961 |
Arthur Rylah[5] | Liberal | Kew | 1949–1971 |
Roy Schilling | Liberal | Albert Park | 1947–1950 |
Frank Scully[5] | Labor | Richmond | 1949–1958 |
Ernie Shepherd | Labor | Sunshine | 1945–1958 |
Clive Stoneham | Labor | Midlands | 1942–1970 |
Brig. Hon Ray Tovell | Liberal | Brighton | 1945–1955 |
Bill Towers | Labor | Collingwood | 1947–1962 |
Robert Whately | Liberal | Camberwell | 1945–1956 |
Russell White | Country | Allandale | 1945–1960 |
- 1 On 15 May 1948, the Liberal member for Toorak, Robert Bell Hamilton, died. Liberal candidate Edward Reynolds won the resulting by-election on 19 June 1948.
- 2 On 10 October 1948, the Labor member for Geelong, Fanny Brownbill, died. Liberal candidate Edward Montgomery won the resulting by-election on 13 November 1948.
- 3 On 16 November 1948, the Labor member for Prahran, Bill Quirk, died. Labor candidate Frank Crean won the resulting by-election on 22 January 1949.
- 4 On 14 May 1949, the Labor member for Brunswick, James Jewell, died. Labor candidate Peter Randles won the resulting by-election on 16 July 1949.
- 5 On 31 October 1949, three members resigned to contest seats at the 1949 election and by-elections were held on 17 December 1949 to fill the vacancies.
- Jack Cremean, the Labor member for Clifton Hill, contested and won Division of Hoddle. Labor candidate Joseph O'Carroll was elected in his stead.
- Wilfrid Kent Hughes, the Liberal member for Kew, contested and won Division of Chisholm. Liberal candidate Arthur Rylah was elected in his stead.
- Stan Keon, the Labor member for Richmond, contested and won Division of Yarra. Labor candidate Frank Scully was elected in his stead.
- 6 On 14 April 1950, the former Premier of Victoria and Country Party member for Korong, Sir Albert Dunstan, died. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1950 election.
Sources
- Re-member (a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851). Parliament of Victoria.
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