Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, 1975–1979
This is a list of members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 1975 to 1979. This was the first time this body sat; it was not self-governing at this time.
| Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bell [4] | Liberal | Fraser | 1977–1979 |
| Ian Black | Independent | Canberra | 1975–1979 |
| John Clements [1] | Labor | Fraser | 1976–1986 |
| Greg Cornwell | Liberal | Fraser | 1975–1986 |
| Allan Fraser [8] | Independent | Fraser | 1975–1978 |
| Harold Hird | Independent | Fraser | 1975–1986 |
| Peter Hughes | Liberal/Independent [5] | Canberra | 1975–1979 |
| Trevor Kaine [4] | Liberal | Fraser | 1975–1976, 1982–1986 |
| Ros Kelly | Labor | Canberra | 1975–1979 |
| Jim Leedman | Liberal | Canberra | 1975–1986 |
| Warren Lennon | Liberal | Fraser | 1975–1979 |
| Fred McCauley | Independent | Fraser | 1975–1979 |
| Tim McGhie | Liberal | Canberra | 1975–1979 |
| George Paulus [2] | Liberal | Canberra | 1976–1979 |
| Jim Pead | Independent | Canberra | 1975–1982 |
| Bill Pye [8] | Independent | Fraser | 1978–1982 |
| Susan Ryan [1] | Labor | Fraser | 1975–1976 |
| Ray Saunders [2] | Liberal | Canberra | 1975–1976 |
| Peter Vallee | Labor | Fraser | 1975–1986 |
| Ivor Vivian | Australia Party/Democrats [7] | Fraser | 1975–1982 |
| Gordon Walsh [3] | Labor | Canberra | 1975–1977, 1979–1986 |
| Paul Whalan [3] | Labor | Canberra | 1977–1986 |
| Maureen Worsley | Australia Party/Independent [6] | Canberra | 1975–1979 |
- 1 Labor MLA Susan Ryan resigned in late 1975 in order to contest the 1975 federal election. John Clements was appointed to the casual vacancy in February 1976.
- 2 Liberal MLA Ray Saunders resigned on 13 October 1976. George Paulus was appointed to the casual vacancy on 5 November 1976.
- 3 Labor MLA Gordon Walsh resigned in February 1977. Paul Whalan was appointed to the casual vacancy on 23 February 1977.
- 4 Liberal MLA Trevor Kaine resigned in August 1977. Ron Bell was appointed to the casual vacancy on 12 October 1977.
- 5 Peter Hughes resigned from the Liberal Party, of which he had been leader, on 3 January 1977. He subsequently sat as an independent.
- 6 Maureen Worsley resigned from the Australia Party on 30 August 1977 due to her opposition to Don Chipp and the Australian Democrats merger and subsequently sat as an independent.
- 7 In 1977, the Australia Party became the Australian Democrats; Australia Party MLA Ivor Vivian joined the latter party.
- 8 Independent MLA Allan Fraser died on 12 December 1977. Bill Pye was appointed to the casual vacancy on 22 February 1978.
