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Since it was formed in 1997, Pauline Hanson's One Nation has had a number of elected representatives at the federal, state and local level in Australia. [1] [2]
As of June 2018, more than two-thirds of all elected One Nation members had left the party before the end of their term. [3] [4]
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pauline Hanson (born 1954) | Senator for Queensland | 2 July 2016 | Incumbent | Previously MP for Oxley (1997–1998), lost seat [5] | |
 | Malcolm Roberts (born 1955) | Senator for Queensland | 1 July 2019 | Incumbent | Previously Senator for Queensland (2016–2017), disqualified from parliament [6] | |
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heather Hill (born 1960) | Senator-elect for Queensland | 3 October 1998 | 23 June 1999 | Never officially took office after her election was found to be invalid [7] | |
| | Len Harris (born 1943) | Senator for Queensland | 2 July 1999 | 30 June 2005 | Appointed after disqualification of Heather Hill. Lost seat [8] | |
 | Brian Burston (born 1948) | Senator for New South Wales | 2 July 2016 | 14 June 2018 | Resigned from One Nation and joined United Australia Party [9] [10] | |
| | Rod Culleton (born 1964) | Senator for Western Australia | 2 July 2016 | 18 December 2016 | Resigned from One Nation [11] | |
| | Peter Georgiou (born 1974) | Senator for Western Australia | 27 March 2017 | 30 June 2019 | Elected after Rod Culleton was disqualified from parliament. Lost seat | |
| Fraser Anning (born 1949) | Senator for Queensland | 10 November 2017 | 13 November 2017 | Elected after Malcolm Roberts was disqualified from parliament. Resigned from One Nation [12] | ||
 | George Christensen (born 1978) | Member for Dawson | 27 March 2022 | 21 May 2022 | Joined One Nation. Did not re-contest seat and unsuccessfully contested Senate [13] | |
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | David Oldfield (born 1958) | Member of the Legislative Council | 27 March 1999 | 2000 | Previously alderman of Manly Council (1997–98). Expelled from One Nation [14] | |
| Mark Latham (born 1961) | Member of the Legislative Council | 23 March 2019 | 2 March 2023 | Resigned from One Nation [15] | ||
| 25 March 2023 | 22 August 2023 | |||||
| Rod Roberts | Member of the Legislative Council | 23 March 2019 | 22 August 2023 | Resigned from One Nation [16] | ||
| Tania Mihailuk (born 1976) | Member of the Legislative Council | 10 May 2023 | 20 December 2024 | Previously MP for Bankstown and joined One Nation while an MP. [17] Resigned from One Nation [18] | ||
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Charles Rappolt (1939–1999) | Member for Mulgrave | 13 June 1998 | 4 November 1998 | Resigned from parliament [19] [20] | |
| | Shaun Nelson (born 1973) | Member for Tablelands | 13 June 1998 | 2 February 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Dorothy Pratt (born 1955) | Member for Barambah | 13 June 1998 | 2 February 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Ken Turner (born 1944) | Member for Thuringowa | 13 June 1998 | 2 February 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | John Kingston (1935–2024) | Member for Maryborough | 13 June 1998 | 23 February 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Jeff Knuth (born 1962) | Member for Burdekin | 13 June 1998 | 23 February 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Harry Black (born 1947) | Member for Whitsunday | 13 June 1998 | 14 December 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| David Dalgleish (born 1962) | Member for Hervey Bay | 13 June 1998 | 14 December 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | ||
| | Bill Feldman (born 1958) | Member for Caboolture | 13 June 1998 | 14 December 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Jack Paff (born 1938) | Member for Ipswich West | 13 June 1998 | 14 December 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Peter Prenzler (born 1952) | Member for Lockyer | 13 June 1998 | 14 December 1999 | Resigned from One Nation | |
| | Elisa Roberts (born 1970) | Member for Gympie | 17 February 2001 | 18 April 2002 | Resigned from One Nation [21] | |
| | Bill Flynn (1951–2011) | Member for Lockyer | 17 February 2001 | 7 February 2004 | Lost seat | |
| | Rosa Lee Long (born 1945) | Member for Tablelands | 17 February 2001 | 20 March 2009 | Lost seat | |
 | Steve Dickson (born 1962) | Member for Buderim | 13 January 2017 | 25 November 2017 | Joined party. Lost seat [22] | |
 | Stephen Andrew (born 1968) | Member for Mirani | 25 November 2017 | 2 August 2024 | Resigned from One Nation after losing preselection [23] | |
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Sarah Game | Member of the Legislative Council | 19 March 2022 | Incumbent | ||
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell | MLC for Northern Victoria | 26 November 2022 | Incumbent | ||
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | John Fischer (born 1947) | MLC for Mining and Pastoral | 10 February 2001 | 29 May 2004 | Resigned from One Nation [24] | |
| | Frank Hough (born 1944) | MLC for Agricultural | 10 February 2001 | 29 May 2004 | Resigned from One Nation [24] | |
| | Paddy Embry (born 1942) | MLC for South West | 10 February 2001 | 15 May 2003 | Resigned from One Nation [25] | |
| | Charles Smith (born 1970) | MLC for East Metropolitan | 22 May 2017 | 12 June 2019 | Resigned from One Nation [26] | |
| | Colin Tincknell (born 1953) | MLC for South West | 22 May 2017 | 21 May 2021 | Lost seat [27] | |
| | Robin Scott (born 1953) | MLC for Mining and Pastoral | 22 May 2017 | 21 May 2021 | Lost seat [27] | |
| | Ben Dawkins (born 1971) | MLC for South West | 29 February 2024 | 19 December 2024 | Joined party. [28] Resigned from One Nation [29] | |
| Name (birth–death) | Office | Term start | Term end | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Bob Thompson | Councillor for the City of Campbelltown | 11 September 1999 | c. 2000–2004 | Resigned from One Nation [30] [31] | |
| | Peter Kelly | Councillor for Ku-ring-gai Council | 9 September 2017 | c. 2019 | Resigned from One Nation [32] [33] | |
| | Marcus Cornish | Councillor for the City of Penrith | 6 December 2017 | 11 January 2019 | Joined party. [34] Resigned from One Nation [35] | |
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