Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1950–1953

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 36th parliament held their seats from 1950 to 1953. They were elected at the 1950 state election,[1] and at by-elections.[2][3][4] The Speaker was Bill Lamb.[5]

Name Party Electorate Term in office
John Adamson   Liberal Concord 1950–1953
Ken Anderson Ryde 1950–1953
Joshua Arthur   Labor Kahibah 1935–1953
Robert Askin   Liberal Collaroy 1950–1975
Jack Beale South Coast 1942–1973
Ivan Black [c] Neutral Bay 1945–1951, 1951–1962
George Booth   Labor Kurri Kurri 1925–1960
George Brain   Liberal Willoughby 1943–1968
Michael Bruxner   Country Tenterfield 1920–1962
Fred Cahill   Labor Young 1941–1959
Joe Cahill Cook's River 1925–1959
Robert Cameron Waratah 1927–1956
George Campbell Hamilton 1950–1959
Bill Chaffey   Country Tamworth 1940–1973
Jim Chalmers [f]   Labor / Independent Labor Hartley 1947–1956
Daniel Clyne   Labor King 1927–1956
Frederick Cooke   Country Mudgee 1950–1953
Rex Connor   Labor Wollongong-Kembla 1950–1963
Geoff Crawford   Country Barwon 1950–1976
John Crook   Labor Cessnock 1949–1959
Douglas Cross   Liberal Kogarah 1948–1953, 1956–1970
Charles Cutler   Country Orange 1947–1975
Douglas Darby   Liberal Manly 1945–1978
Bernie Deane Hawkesbury 1950–1972
Robert Dewley Drummoyne 1947–1953
Doug Dickson   Country Temora 1938–1960
Edgar Dring   Labor Auburn 1941–1955
Kevin Ellis   Liberal Coogee 1948–1953, 1956–1962,

1965–1973

George Enticknap   Labor Murrumbidgee 1941–1965
Clive Evatt Hurstville 1939–1959
Frank Finnan Darlinghurst 1941–1953
Ray Fitzgerald   Country Gloucester 1941–1962
Howard Fowles   Labor Illawarra 1941–1968
John Freeman Blacktown 1945–1959
William Frith   Country Lismore 1933–1953
James Geraghty   Independent Labor North Sydney 1941–1953
George Gollan   Liberal Parramatta 1932–1953
William Gollan   Labor Randwick 1941–1962
Eddie Graham Wagga Wagga 1941–1957
Fred Green Redfern 1950–1968
Arthur Greenup Newtown-Annandale 1950–1953
Frank Hawkins Newcastle 1935–1968
Eric Hearnshaw   Liberal Eastwood 1945–1965
Robert Heffron   Labor Maroubra 1930–1968
Walter Howarth   Liberal Maitland 1932–1956
Davis Hughes   Country Armidale 1950–1953, 1956–1973
David Hunter   Liberal Croydon 1940–1976
Gordon Jackett [b] Burwood 1935–1951
Harold Jackson Gosford 1950–1965
Joseph Jackson Nepean 1922–1956
Les Jordan   Country Oxley 1944–1965
Gus Kelly   Labor Bathurst 1925–1932, 1935–1967
Laurie Kelly Bulli 1947–1955
Bill Lamb Granville 1938–1962
Abe Landa Bondi 1930–1965
Joe Lawson   Country Murray 1932–1973
Carlo Lazzarini   Labor Marrickville 1917–1952
Jack Mannix [d] Liverpool 1952–1971
Clarrie Martin Waverley 1930–1932, 1939–1953
Claude Matthews Leichhardt 1934–1954
Ken McCaw   Liberal Lane Cove 1947–1975
Jim McGirr [d]   Labor Liverpool 1922–1952
John McGrath Rockdale 1941–1959
John McMahon Balmain 1950–1968
Robert Medcalf   Country Dubbo 1947–1953
Cecil Monro   Liberal Sutherland 1932–1941, 1950–1953
Pat Morton Mosman 1947–1972
Roger Nott   Labor Liverpool Plains 1941–1961
Maurice O'Sullivan Paddington 1927–1959
Doug Padman   Liberal Albury 1947–1965
Leslie Parr [b] Burwood 1951–1956
Blake Pelly Wollondilly 1950–1957
Spence Powell   Labor Bankstown 1950–1962
John Reid   Country Casino 1930–1953
Jack Renshaw   Labor Castlereagh 1941–1980
Athol Richardson [e]   Liberal Ashfield 1935–1946, 1946–1952
Jack Richardson [e]   Labor Ashfield 1952–1953
Murray Robson   Liberal Vaucluse 1936–1957
D'Arcy Rose   Country Upper Hunter 1939–1959
John Seiffert [a]   Independent Labor / Labor Monaro 1941–1965
Tom Shannon   Labor Phillip 1927–1954
Bill Sheahan Burrinjuck 1941–1973
Jim Simpson Lake Macquarie 1950–1968
Stanley Stephens   Country Byron 1944–1973
Sydney Storey   Liberal Hornsby 1941–1962
Arthur Tonge   Labor Canterbury 1926–1932, 1935–1962
Vernon Treatt   Liberal Woollahra 1938–1962
Laurie Tully   Labor Goulburn 1946–1965
Harry Turner   Liberal Gordon 1937–1952
Roy Vincent   Country Raleigh 1922–1953
William Wattison   Labor Sturt 1947–1968
George Weir Dulwich Hill 1941–1953
Ernest Wetherell Cobar 1949–1965
Arthur Williams Georges River 1940–1956
Eric Willis   Liberal Earlwood 1950–1978
Cecil Wingfield   Country Clarence 1938–1955
Stan Wyatt   Labor Lakemba 1950–1964
  1. ^ a b Monaro MLA John Seiffert won re-election in 1950 as an independent after being expelled prior to the election, but was readmitted to the Labor caucus.
  2. ^ a b c Burwood Liberal MLA Gordon Jackett died on 3 March 1951. Liberal candidate Leslie Parr won the resulting by-election on 2 June 1951.
  3. ^ a b Neutral Bay Liberal MLA Ivan Black resigned on 20 March 1951 in order to contest preselection for the federal seat of Warringah at the 1951 election. He was unsuccessful, and was re-elected unopposed to his state seat on 21 May 1951.
  4. ^ a b c Liverpool Labor MLA James McGirr resigned to take up an appointment as chair of the Maritime Services Board on 3 April 1952. Labor candidate Jack Mannix won the resulting by-election on 24 May.
  5. ^ a b c Ashfield Liberal MLA Athol Richardson resigned on 29 April 1952 in order to take up an appointment to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Labor candidate Jack Richardson won the resulting by-election on 28 June.
  6. ^ a b Hartley MLA Jim Chalmers resigned from the Labor Party in 1952 after a dispute with the party's state executive. He served out his term as an independent.
  7. ^ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Seiffert rejoined Labor,[a] Jackett died,[b] Black resigned,[c] McGirr resigned,[d] Richardson resigned,[e] Chalmers sat as an independent,[f]

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References[]

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1950 District List". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1950-1953 By elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 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.[g]
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