Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1981–1984
Appearance
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 47th parliament held their seats from 1981 to 1984. They were elected at the 1981 state election,[1] and at by-elections.[2][3][4] The Speaker was Laurie Kelly.[5]
- ^ a b Lismore MLA Bruce Duncan was elected as a representative of the National Party, but resigned from the party during this term. He served out the remainder of his term as an independent.
- ^ a b c Drummoyne Labor MLA Michael Maher resigned on 26 January 1982. Labor candidate John Murray won the resulting by-election on 17 April.
- ^ a b c Marrickville Labor MLA Tom Cahill died on 23 June 1983. Labor candidate Andrew Refshauge won the resulting by-election on 22 October.
- ^ a b c Riverstone Labor MLA Tony Johnson resigned on 20 July 1983. Labor candidate Richard Amery won the resulting by-election on 22 October.
- ^ a b c Kogarah Labor MLA Bill Crabtree resigned on 23 July 1983. Labor candidate Brian Langton won the resulting by-election on 22 October.
- ^ a b c Maroubra Labor MLA Bill Haigh resigned on 9 August 1983. Labor candidate Bob Carr won the resulting by-election on 22 October.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Duncan sat as an independent,[a] Maher resigned,[b] Cahill died,[c] Johnson resigned,[d] Crabtree resigned,[e] and Haigh resigned.[f]
See also
[edit]- Fourth Wran ministry
- Fifth Wran ministry
- Sixth Wran ministry
- Results of the 1981 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly)
- Candidates of the 1981 New South Wales state election
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "1981 District List". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1981-1984 By elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 May 2020.[g]