Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1983–1986
This is a list of members of the 44th Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1983 to 1986, as elected at the 1983 state election held on 22 October 1983.[1]
Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
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Hon Mike Ahern | National | Landsborough | 1968–1990 |
Gilbert Alison | National | Maryborough | 1971–1977, 1983–1989 |
Hon Brian Austin | National | Wavell | 1977–1989 |
Earle Bailey | National | Toowong | 1983–1986 |
Hon Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen | National | Barambah | 1947–1987 |
Des Booth | National | Warwick | 1977–1992 |
Rob Borbidge | National | Surfers Paradise | 1980–2001 |
Paul Braddy [4] | Labor | Rockhampton | 1985–2001 |
Tom Burns | Labor | Lytton | 1972–1996 |
Brian Cahill | National | Aspley | 1983–1986 |
Clem Campbell | Labor | Bundaberg | 1983–1998 |
Ed Casey | Labor | Mackay | 1969–1995 |
Hon Yvonne Chapman | National | Pine Rivers | 1983–1989 |
Paul Clauson [5] | National | Redlands | 1985–1989 |
Pat Comben | Labor | Windsor | 1983–1995 |
Russell Cooper | National | Roma | 1983–2001 |
Bill D'Arcy | Labor | Woodridge | 1972–1974, 1977–2000 |
Brian Davis | Labor | Brisbane Central | 1969–1974, 1977–1989 |
Keith De Lacy | Labor | Cairns | 1983–1998 |
Bill Eaton | Labor | Mourilyan | 1980–1992 |
Tony Elliott | National | Cunningham | 1974–2001 |
Tony Fitzgerald | National | Lockyer | 1980–1998 |
Jim Fouras | Labor | South Brisbane | 1977–1986, 1989–2006 |
Hon Ivan Gibbs | National | Albert | 1974–1989 |
Bob Gibbs | Labor | Wolston | 1977–1999 |
Hon Bill Glasson | National | Gregory | 1974–1989 |
Hon John Goleby [5] | National | Redlands | 1974–1985 |
Wayne Goss | Labor | Salisbury | 1983–1998 |
Hon Bill Gunn | National | Somerset | 1972–1992 |
Terry Gygar[2] | Liberal | Stafford | 1974–1983, 1984–1989 |
David Hamill | Labor | Ipswich | 1983–2001 |
Hon Neville Harper | National | Auburn | 1980–1992 |
Lindsay Hartwig | Independent | Callide | 1972–1986 |
Leisha Harvey | National | Greenslopes | 1983–1989 |
Ian Henderson | National | Mount Gravatt | 1983–1989 |
Hon Russ Hinze | National | South Coast | 1966–1988 |
Kevin Hooper [1] | Labor | Archerfield | 1972–1984 |
Angus Innes | Liberal | Sherwood | 1978–1990 |
Doug Jennings | National | Southport | 1980–1987 |
Hon Bob Katter | National | Flinders | 1974–1992 |
Bill Kaus | National | Mansfield | 1966–1986 |
Hon Sir William Knox | Liberal | Nundah | 1957–1989 |
Joe Kruger | Labor/Independent | Murrumba | 1977–1986 |
Hon Don Lane | National | Merthyr | 1971–1989 |
Hon Norm Lee | Liberal | Yeronga | 1964–1989 |
Hon Vince Lester | National | Peak Downs | 1974–2004 |
Hon Bill Lickiss | Liberal | Mount Coot-tha | 1963–1989 |
Kev Lingard | National | Fassifern | 1983–2009 |
Brian Littleproud | National | Condamine | 1983–2001 |
Terry Mackenroth | Labor | Chatsworth | 1977–2005 |
Ken McElligott | Labor | Townsville | 1983–1998 |
Hon Peter McKechnie | National | Carnarvon | 1974–1989 |
Ron McLean | Labor | Bulimba | 1980–1992 |
Sandy McPhie | National | Toowoomba North | 1983–1989 |
Max Menzel | National | Mulgrave | 1980–1989 |
Col Miller | Liberal/Independent[3] | Ithaca | 1966–1986 |
Glen Milliner | Labor | Everton | 1977–1998 |
Hon Geoff Muntz | National | Whitsunday | 1980–1989 |
Dr Denis Murphy[2] | Labor | Stafford | 1983–1984 |
Don Neal | National | Balonne | 1972–1992 |
Bill Newton | National | Caboolture | 1983–1989 |
Henry Palaszczuk [1] | Labor | Archerfield | 1984–2006 |
Hon Lin Powell | National | Isis | 1974–1989 |
Bill Prest | Labor | Port Curtis | 1976–1992 |
Bill Price | Labor | Mount Isa | 1983–1986 |
Jim Randell | National | Mirani | 1980–1994 |
Ted Row | National | Hinchinbrook | 1972–1989 |
Bob Scott | Labor | Cook | 1977–1989 |
Eric Shaw | Labor | Wynnum | 1977–1989 |
Gordon Simpson | National | Cooroora | 1974–1989 |
Geoff Smith | Labor | Townsville West | 1980–1998 |
Len Stephan | National | Gympie | 1979–2001 |
Mark Stoneman | National | Burdekin | 1983–1998 |
Hon Martin Tenni | National | Barron River | 1974–1989 |
Hon Neil Turner | National | Warrego | 1974–1986, 1991–1998 |
David Underwood | Labor | Ipswich West | 1977–1989 |
Ken Vaughan | Labor | Nudgee | 1977–1995 |
Tom Veivers | Labor | Ashgrove | 1983–1986 |
Nev Warburton | Labor | Sandgate | 1977–1992 |
Anne Warner | Labor | Kurilpa | 1983–1995 |
Hon John Warner | National | Toowoomba South | 1974–1986 |
Hon Claude Wharton | National | Burnett | 1960–1986 |
Terry White | Liberal | Redcliffe | 1979–1989 |
Alex Wilson | Labor | Townsville South | 1977–1986 |
Keith Wright [4] | Labor | Rockhampton | 1969–1984 |
Les Yewdale | Labor | Rockhampton North | 1972–1989 |
- 1 On 9 March 1984, the Labor member for Archerfield, Kevin Hooper, died. The Labor candidate Henry Palaszczuk won the resulting by-election on 19 May 1984.
- 2 On 21 June 1984, the Labor member for Stafford, Dr Denis Murphy died. The Liberal candidate Terry Gygar, the member for Stafford from 1974 to 1983, won the resulting by-election on 4 August 1984.
- 3 Col Miller, the member for Ithaca, was elected as a member of the Liberal Party, but resigned from the party in August 1984 and served out the remainder of his term as an independent.
- 4 On 5 November 1984, the Labor member for Rockhampton and Opposition Leader, Keith Wright, resigned from parliament in order to contest the Australian House of Representatives seat of Capricornia at the 1984 federal election. The Labor candidate Paul Braddy won the resulting by-election on 16 February 1985.
- 5 On 10 September 1985, the National member for Redlands, John Goleby, died in a farming accident. National Party candidate Paul Clauson won the resulting by-election on 2 November 1985.
See also[]
- 1983 Queensland state election
- Premier: Joh Bjelke-Petersen (National Party) (1968–1987)
References[]
- ^ "Table 1. Precis of results of Queensland state elections 1932 to 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- Queensland Legislative Assembly (17 March 1987). Details of polling at general election held on 1 November 1986. pp. 4–8.
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