Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1971–1973

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 43rd parliament held their seats from 1971 to 1973. They were elected at the 1971 state election,[1] and at by-elections.[2][3][4] The Speaker was Sir Kevin Ellis.[5]

Name Party Electorate Term in office
David Arblaster[b]   Liberal Mosman 1972–1984
Sir Robert Askin   Liberal Collaroy 1950–1975
Brian Bannon   Labor Rockdale 1959–1986
Gordon Barnier   Labor Blacktown 1971–1981
John Barraclough   Liberal Bligh 1968–1981
Jack Beale[h]   Liberal South Coast 1942–1973
Eric Bedford   Labor Fairfield 1968–1985
Ken Booth   Labor Wallsend 1960–1988
Jack Boyd[f]   Country Byron 1973–1984
Ron Brewer   Country Goulburn 1965–1984
Jim Brown   Country Raleigh 1959–1984
Tim Bruxner   Country Tenterfield 1962–1981
Tom Cahill   Labor Cook's River 1959–1983
Jim Cameron   Liberal Northcott 1968–1984
Bill Chaffey[a]   Country/Independent Tamworth 1940–1973
Jim Clough   Liberal Eastwood 1956–1988
Reg Coady   Labor Drummoyne 1954–1973
Harold Coates   Independent Blue Mountains 1965–1976
Peter Coleman   Liberal Fuller 1968–1978
Bruce Cowan   Country Oxley 1965–1980
Peter Cox   Labor Auburn 1965–1988
Bill Crabtree   Labor Kogarah 1953–1983
Geoff Crawford   Country Barwon 1950–1976
Sir Charles Cutler   Country Orange 1947–1975
Douglas Darby   Liberal Manly 1945–1978
Don Day   Labor Casino 1971–1984
Bernie Deane[d]   Liberal Hawkesbury 1950–1972
Roger Degen   Labor Balmain 1968–1984
Keith Doyle   Liberal Vaucluse 1965–1978
Bruce Duncan   Country Lismore 1965–1988
Vince Durick   Labor Lakemba 1964–1984
Clarrie Earl   Labor Bass Hill 1953–1973
Syd Einfeld   Labor Waverley 1965–1981
Sir Kevin Ellis   Liberal Coogee 1948–1953, 1956–1962, 1965–1973
Richard Face[c]   Labor Charlestown 1972–2003
Jack Ferguson   Labor Merrylands 1959–1984
Wal Fife   Liberal Wagga Wagga 1957–1975
Tim Fischer   Country Sturt 1971–1980, 1980–1984
Col Fisher   Country Upper Hunter 1970–1988
Pat Flaherty   Labor Granville 1962–1984
Lin Gordon   Labor Murrumbidgee 1970–1984
Ian Griffith   Liberal Cronulla 1956–1978
Bill Haigh   Labor Maroubra 1968–1983
George Freudenstein   Country Young 1959–1981
Dick Healey   Liberal Davidson 1962–1981
Pat Hills   Labor Phillip 1954–1988
Davis Hughes[e]   Country Armidale 1950–1953, 1956–1973
David Hunter   Liberal Ashfield 1940–1976
Merv Hunter   Labor Lake Macquarie 1969–1991
John Jackett   Liberal Burwood 1965–1978
Rex Jackson   Labor Heathcote 1955–1986
Harry Jago   Liberal Gordon 1962–1973
Harry Jensen   Labor Wyong 1965–1981
Lew Johnstone   Labor Broken Hill 1965–1981
Sam Jones   Labor Waratah 1965–1984
Nick Kearns   Labor Bankstown 1962–1980
Laurie Kelly   Labor Corrimal 1968–1988
Joe Kelly   Labor East Hills 1956–1973
Joe Lawson[g]   Independent Murray 1932–1973
David Leitch[e]   Country Armidale 1973–1978
Tom Lewis   Liberal Wollondilly 1957–1978
Gordon Mackie   Liberal Albury 1965–1978
Dan Mahoney   Labor Parramatta 1959–1976
John Maddison   Liberal Hornsby 1962–1980
Cliff Mallam   Labor Campbelltown 1953–1968, 1971–1981
John Mason   Liberal Dubbo 1965–1981
Steve Mauger   Liberal Monaro 1965–1976
Ken McCaw   Liberal Lane Cove 1947–1975
Laurie McGinty   Liberal Willoughby 1968–1978
Tom Mead   Liberal Hurstville 1965–1976
Mary Meillon[g]   Liberal Murray 1973–1980
Milton Morris   Liberal Maitland 1956–1980
Pat Morton[b]   Liberal Mosman 1947–1972
Ron Mulock   Labor Nepean 1971–1988
Lerryn Mutton   Liberal Yaralla 1968–1978
George Neilly   Labor Cessnock 1959–1978
Leo Nott   Labor Burrendong 1953–1968, 1971–1973
Keith O'Connell   Labor Gosford 1971–1984
Clive Osborne   Country Bathurst 1967–1981
George Paciullo   Labor Liverpool 1971–1989
George Petersen   Labor Illawarra 1968–1988
Leon Punch   Country Gloucester 1959–1985
Ernie Quinn   Labor Wentworthville 1962–1988
Eric Ramsay   Labor Wollongong 1971–1984
Jack Renshaw   Labor Castlereagh 1941–1980
Kevin Rozzoli[d]   Liberal Hawkesbury 1973–2003
Max Ruddock   Liberal The Hills 1962–1976
Norm Ryan   Labor Marrickville 1953–1973
Matt Singleton   Country Clarence 1971–1990
Bill Sheahan   Labor Burrinjuck 1941–1973
Albert Sloss   Labor King 1956–1973
Jim Southee   Labor Mount Druitt 1962–1973
Stanley Stephens[f]   Country Byron 1944–1973
Jack Stewart[c]   Labor Charlestown 1957–1972
Kevin Stewart   Labor Canterbury 1962–1985
Jim Taylor   Country Temora 1960–1981
Allan Viney   Liberal Wakehurst 1971–1978
Arthur Wade   Labor Newcastle 1968–1988
John Waddy   Liberal Kirribilli 1962–1976
Frank Walker   Labor Georges River 1970–1988
Tim Walker   Liberal Miranda 1968–1978
Eric Willis   Liberal Earlwood 1950–1978
  1. ^ a b Tamworth MLA Bill Chaffey was elected as a Country Party member, but resigned from the party during 1972. He served out his term as an independent.
  2. ^ a b c Mosman Liberal MLA Pat Morton resigned on 16 June 1972. Liberal candidate David Arblaster won the resulting by-election on 29 July.
  3. ^ a b c Charlestown Labor MLA Jack Stewart died on 19 September 1972. Labor candidate Richard Face won the resulting by-election on 18 November.
  4. ^ a b c Hawkesbury Liberal MLA Bernie Deane resigned on 24 October 1972. Liberal candidate Kevin Rozzoli won the resulting by-election on 17 February 1973.
  5. ^ a b c Armidale Country Party MLA Davis Hughes resigned on 17 January 1973. Country Party candidate Dr David Leitch won the resulting by-election on 17 February 1973.
  6. ^ a b c Byron Country Party MLA Stanley Stephens resigned on 17 January 1973. Country Party candidate Jack Boyd won the resulting by-election on 17 February 1973.
  7. ^ a b c Murray independent MLA Joe Lawson, a former Country Party member, died on 14 August 1973. His daughter, Mary Meillon, contested and won the resulting by-election for the Liberal Party on 6 October.
  8. ^ a b South Coast Liberal MLA Jack Beale resigned on 19 October 1973. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1973 state election.
  9. ^ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Chaffey sat as an independent,[a] Morton resigned,[b] Stewart died,[c] Deane resigned,[d] Hughes resigned,[e] Stephens resigned,[f] Lawson died,[g] and Beale resigned.[h]

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 District List". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1971-1973 By elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 May 2020.[i]