Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1941–1946
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 13 December 1941 election and the 23 November 1946 election. The term was elongated due to World War II.
| Name | Party | Division | Years in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Atkins | Nationalist | Franklin | 1941–1948 |
| Henry Baker | Nationalist | Franklin | 1928–1946 |
| Hon Edward Brooker | Labor | Franklin | 1934–1948 |
| James Bugg | Labor | Darwin | 1941–1946 |
| Neil Campbell | Nationalist | Wilmot | 1922–1955 |
| Jack Chamberlain | Nationalist | Darwin | 1934–1951 |
| Hon Robert Cosgrove | Labor | Denison | 1919–1922; 1925–1931; 1934–1958 |
| Hon Charles Culley | Labor | Denison | 1922–1928; 1934–1948 |
| Hon Thomas d'Alton[3] | Labor | Darwin | 1931–1944 |
| Hon Thomas Davies[1] | Labor | Bass | 1929–1942 |
| John Dwyer | Labor | Franklin | 1931–1962 |
| Hon Edmund Dwyer-Gray[5] | Labor | Denison | 1928–1945 |
| Robert Harvey[6] | Nationalist | Denison | 1946 |
| Francis Heerey[5] | Labor | Denison | 1937–1941; 1945–1946 |
| Henry Hope | Labor | Franklin | 1941–1946; 1948–1950 |
| Hon Eric Howroyd | Labor | Bass | 1937–1950; 1958–1959 |
| Philip Kelly | Labor | Darwin | 1922–1946 |
| Henry Lane | Labor | Darwin | 1926–1928; 1937–1946 |
| Hon Sir Walter Lee | Nationalist | Wilmot | 1909–1946 |
| John McDonald[4] | Labor | Bass | 1934–1945 |
| Henry McFie | Nationalist | Darwin | 1925–1934; 1941–1948 |
| Thomas McKinley | Labor | Franklin | 1941–1946 |
| Hon Sir John McPhee | Nationalist | Franklin | 1919–1934; 1941–1946 |
| Hon John Madden | Labor | Bass | 1936–1956; 1957–1969 |
| Frank Marriott | Nationalist | Bass | 1922–1946 |
| John Ockerby | Nationalist/Independent | Bass | 1928–1946 |
| David O'Keefe[2] | Labor | Wilmot | 1934–1943 |
| Peter Pike[2] | Labor | Wilmot | 1943–1949 |
| John Quintal[1] | Labor | Bass | 1942–1946 |
| Michael Adye Smith[3] | Labor | Darwin | 1944–1946 |
| John Soundy[6] | Nationalist | Denison | 1925–1946 |
| Lancelot Spurr | Labor | Wilmot | 1941–1956 |
| Hon William Taylor | Labor | Wilmot | 1940–1946 |
| Alan Welsh[4] | Labor | Bass | 1945–1946 |
| Ernest West | Labor | Wilmot | 1941–1946 |
| Alfred White | Labor | Franklin | 1941–1959 |
Notes
- 1 Labor MHA for Bass, Thomas Davies, died on 11 September 1942. A recount on 23 September 1942 resulted in the election of Labor candidate John Quintal. Quintal was believed to be the first direct descendant of a Bounty mutineer to be elected to any Australian parliament.
- 2 Labor MHA for Wilmot, David O'Keefe, died on 21 July 1943. A recount on 5 August 1943 resulted in the election of Labor candidate Peter Pike.
- 3 Labor MHA for Darwin, Thomas d'Alton, resigned in April 1944. A recount on 26 April 1944 resulted in the election of Labor candidate Michael Adye Smith.
- 4 Labor MHA for Bass, John McDonald, resigned on 16 April 1945. A recount on 26 April 1945 resulted in the election of Labor candidate Alan Welsh.
- 5 Labor MHA for Denison, Edmund Dwyer-Gray, died on 6 December 1945. A recount on 20 December 1945 resulted in the election of Labor candidate and former MHA Francis Heerey.
- 6 Nationalist MHA for Denison, John Soundy, resigned to stand for the Hobart seat in the Legislative Council. A recount on 19 April 1946 resulted in the election of Robert Harvey.
Sources
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
- Parliament of Tasmania (2006). The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856