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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1972–1974

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This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1972 to 1974.[1] At the 2 December 1972 election, all 125 seats in the House of Representatives were up for election. The Liberal Party of Australia had been in power since 1949, under Prime Minister of Australia William McMahon since March 1971 with coalition partner the Country Party led by Doug Anthony, but were defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by Gough Whitlam.

Member Party Electorate State First elected
Evan Adermann Country Fisher Qld 1972–1990
Rt Hon Doug Anthony Country Richmond NSW 1957–1984
John Armitage Labor Chifley NSW 1961–1963, 1969–1983
Alfred Ashley-Brown Labor Mitchell NSW 1972–1974
Lance Barnard Labor Bass Tas 1954–1975
Kim Beazley Sr. Labor Fremantle WA 1945–1977
Adrian Bennett Labor Swan WA 1969–1975
Joe Berinson Labor Perth WA 1969–1975
Fred Birrell Labor Port Adelaide SA 1963–1974
Robert Bonnett Liberal Herbert Qld 1966–1977
John Bourchier Liberal Bendigo Vic 1972–1983
Lionel Bowen Labor Kingsford-Smith NSW 1969–1990
Hon Nigel Bowen 1 Liberal Parramatta NSW 1964–1973
Gordon Bryant Labor Wills Vic 1955–1980
Hon Les Bury Liberal Wentworth NSW 1956–1974
Dr Jim Cairns Labor Lalor Vic 1955–1977
Sam Calder CLP Northern Territory NT 1966–1980
Clyde Cameron Labor Hindmarsh SA 1949–1980
Don Cameron Liberal Griffith Qld 1966–1990
Dr Moss Cass Labor Maribyrnong Vic 1969–1983
Hon Don Chipp Liberal Hotham Vic 1960–1977
John Coates Labor Denison Tas 1972–1975
Barry Cohen Labor Robertson NSW 1969–1990
Fred Collard Labor Kalgoorlie WA 1961–1975
Rex Connor Labor Cunningham NSW 1963–1977
Marshall Cooke Liberal Petrie Qld 1972–1974
James Corbett Country Maranoa Qld 1966–1980
Jim Cope Labor Sydney NSW 1955–1975
Hon Sir John Cramer Liberal Bennelong NSW 1949–1974
Frank Crean Labor Melbourne Ports Vic 1951–1977
Manfred Cross Labor Brisbane Qld 1961–1975, 1980–1990
Fred Daly Labor Grayndler NSW 1943–1975
Ron Davies Labor Braddon Tas 1958–1975
Frank Doyle Labor Lilley Qld 1972–1974
Peter Drummond Liberal Forrest WA 1972–1987
Nigel Drury Liberal Ryan Qld 1949–1975
Gil Duthie Labor Wilmot Tas 1946–1975
Dr Dr Harry Edwards Liberal Berowra NSW 1972–1993
Kep Enderby Labor Canberra ACT 1970–1975
John England Country Calare NSW 1960–1975
Hon Dudley Erwin Liberal Ballaarat Vic 1955–1975
Dr Doug Everingham Labor Capricornia Qld 1967–1975, 1977–1984
Hon David Fairbairn Liberal Farrer NSW 1949–1975
Peter Fisher Country Mallee Vic 1972–1993
John FitzPatrick Labor Darling NSW 1969–1980
Hon Dr Jim Forbes Liberal Barker SA 1956–1975
Max Fox Liberal Henty Vic 1955–1974
Hon Malcolm Fraser Liberal Wannon Vic 1955–1984
Bill Fulton Labor Leichhardt Qld 1958–1975
Hon Victor Garland Liberal Curtin WA 1969–1981
Horrie Garrick Labor Batman Vic 1969–1977
Geoffrey Giles Liberal Angas SA 1964–1983
Rt Hon John Gorton Liberal Higgins Vic 1968–1975
Bill Graham Liberal North Sydney NSW 1949–1954, 1955–1958, 1966–1980
Al Grassby Labor Riverina NSW 1969–1974
Dr Richard Gun Labor Kingston SA 1969–1975
John Hallett Country Canning WA 1963–1974
David Hamer Liberal Isaacs SA 1969–1974, 1975–1977
Brendan Hansen Labor Wide Bay Qld 1961–1974
Bill Hayden Labor Oxley Qld 1961–1988
Arthur Hewson Country McMillan Vic 1972–1975
Hon Mac Holten Country Indi Vic 1958–1977
Hon Ralph Hunt Country Gwydir NSW 1969–1989
Chris Hurford Labor Adelaide SA 1969–1988
Ted Innes Labor Melbourne Vic 1972–1983
Ralph Jacobi Labor Hawker SA 1969–1987
Bert James Labor Hunter NSW 1960–1980
Alan Jarman Liberal Deakin Vic 1966–1983
Dr Harry Jenkins Sr. Labor Scullin Vic 1969–1985
Keith Johnson Labor Burke Vic 1969–1980
Les Johnson Labor Hughes NSW 1955–1966, 1969–1984
Charles Jones Labor Newcastle NSW 1958–1983
Hon Bob Katter Sr. Country Kennedy Qld 1966–1990
Paul Keating Labor Blaxland NSW 1969–1996
Hon Bert Kelly Liberal Wakefield SA 1958–1977
Len Keogh Labor Bowman Qld 1969–1975, 1983–1987
John Kerin Labor Macarthur NSW 1972–1975, 1978–1993
Hon James Killen Liberal Moreton Qld 1955–1983
Hon Robert King Country Wimmera Vic 1958–1977
Dr Dick Klugman Labor Prospect NSW 1969–1990
Tony Lamb Labor La Trobe Vic 1972–1975, 1984–1990
Bruce Lloyd Country Murray Vic 1971–1996
Tony Luchetti Labor Macquarie NSW 1951–1975
Philip Lucock Country Lyne NSW 1952–1980
Hon Phillip Lynch Liberal Flinders Vic 1966–1982
Michael MacKellar Liberal Warringah NSW 1969–1994
Don Maisey Country Moore WA 1963–1974
Vince Martin Labor Banks NSW 1969–1980
Race Mathews Labor Casey Vic 1972–1975
David McKenzie Labor Diamond Valley Vic 1972–1975
Hon John McLeay Jr. Liberal Boothby SA 1966–1981
Rt Hon William McMahon Liberal Lowe NSW 1949–1981
Tom McVeigh Country Darling Downs Qld 1972–1988
Peter Morris Labor Shortland NSW 1972–1998
Bill Morrison Labor St George NSW 1969–1975, 1980–1984
Allan Mulder Labor Evans NSW 1972–1975
Martin Nicholls Labor Bonython SA 1963–1977
Hon Peter Nixon Country Gippsland Vic 1961–1983
Frank O'Keefe Country Paterson NSW 1969–1984
Max Oldmeadow Labor Holt Vic 1972–1975
Frank Olley Labor Hume NSW 1972–1974
Dr Rex Patterson Labor Dawson Qld 1966–1975
Hon Andrew Peacock Liberal Kooyong Vic 1966–1994
Len Reynolds Labor Barton NSW 1958–1966, 1969–1975
Joe Riordan Labor Phillip NSW 1972–1975
Eric Robinson Liberal McPherson Qld 1972–1990
Hon Ian Robinson Country Cowper NSW 1963–1981
Philip Ruddock 1 Liberal Parramatta NSW 1973–2016
Gordon Scholes Labor Corio Vic 1967–1993
Ray Sherry Labor Franklin Tas 1969–1975
Rt Hon Ian Sinclair Country New England NSW 1963–1998
Rt Hon Billy Snedden Liberal Bruce Vic 1955–1983
Tony Staley Liberal Chisholm Vic 1970–1980
Hon Frank Stewart Labor Lang NSW 1953–1979
Hon Tony Street Liberal Corangamite Vic 1966–1984
Ray Thorburn Labor Cook NSW 1972–1975
Harry Turner Liberal Bradfield NSW 1952–1974
Hon Tom Uren Labor Reid NSW 1958–1990
Ian Viner Liberal Stirling WA 1972–1983
Laurie Wallis Labor Grey SA 1969–1983
Hon Bill Wentworth Liberal Mackellar NSW 1949–1977
Bob Whan Labor Eden-Monaro NSW 1972–1975
Gough Whitlam Labor Werriwa NSW 1952–1978
Ray Whittorn Liberal Balaclava Vic 1960–1974
Ralph Willis Labor Gellibrand Vic 1972–1998
Ian Wilson Liberal Sturt SA 1966–1969, 1972–1993
1 Liberal member Nigel Bowen resigned on 11 July 1973; Liberal candidate Philip Ruddock won the resulting by-election on 22 September 1973.

References

  1. ^ "Historical information on the Australian Parliament". Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 29 October 2016.