Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1966–1969

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This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1966 to 1969, as elected at the 1966 federal election. [1]

MemberPartyElectorateStateIn office
Charles Adermann   Country Fisher Qld1943–1972
Ian Allan [7]   Country Gwydir NSW1953–1969
Doug Anthony   Country Richmond NSW1957–1984
Bill Armstrong   Country Riverina NSW1965–1969
Bill Arthur   Liberal Barton NSW1966–1969
William Aston   Liberal Phillip NSW1955–1961, 1963–1972
Lance Barnard   Labor Bass Tas1954–1975
Charles Barnes   Country McPherson Qld1958–1972
Jeff Bate   Liberal Macarthur NSW1949–1972
Noel Beaton [6]   Labor Bendigo Vic1960–1969
Kim Beazley   Labor Fremantle WA1945–1977
Sam Benson   Independent Batman Vic1962–1969
Fred Birrell   Labor Port Adelaide SA1963–1974
Robert Bonnett   Liberal Herbert Qld1966–1977
Len Bosman   Liberal St George NSW1963–1969
Nigel Bowen   Liberal Parramatta NSW1964–1973
William Bridges-Maxwell   Liberal Robertson NSW1964–1969
Kay Brownbill   Liberal Kingston SA1966–1969
Gordon Bryant   Labor Wills Vic1955–1980
Alex Buchanan   Liberal McMillan Vic1955–1972
Les Bury   Liberal Wentworth NSW1956–1974
Jim Cairns   Labor Yarra Vic1955–1977
Kevin Cairns   Liberal Lilley Qld1963–1972, 1974–1980
Sam Calder [1]   Country Liberal Northern Territory NT1966–1980
Arthur Calwell   Labor Melbourne Vic1940–1972
Clyde Cameron   Labor Hindmarsh SA1949–1980
Don Cameron   Liberal Griffith Qld1966–1990
Fred Chaney Sr.   Liberal Perth WA1955–1969
Don Chipp   Liberal Higinbotham Vic1960–1977
Joe Clark   Labor Darling NSW1934–1969
Richard Cleaver   Liberal Swan WA1955–1969
Fred Collard   Labor Kalgoorlie WA1961–1975
Rex Connor   Labor Cunningham NSW1963–1977
Jim Cope   Labor Watson NSW1955–1975
James Corbett   Country Maranoa Qld1966–1980
Eric Costa   Labor Banks NSW1949–1969
Frank Courtnay   Labor Darebin Vic1958–1969
John Cramer   Liberal Bennelong NSW1949–1974
Frank Crean   Labor Melbourne Ports Vic1951–1977
Manfred Cross   Labor Brisbane Qld1961–1975, 1980–1990
Dan Curtin   Labor Kingsford-Smith NSW1949–1969
Fred Daly   Labor Grayndler NSW1943–1975
Ron Davies   Labor Braddon Tas1958–1975
Len Devine   Labor East Sydney NSW1963–1969
Don Dobie   Liberal Hughes NSW1966–1972, 1975–1996
Nigel Drury   Liberal Ryan Qld1949–1975
Gil Duthie   Labor Wilmot Tas1946–1975
John England   Country Calare NSW1960–1975
Dudley Erwin   Liberal Ballaarat Vic1955–1975
Doug Everingham [3]   Labor Capricornia Qld1967–1975, 1977–1984
Laurie Failes   Country Lawson NSW1949–1969
David Fairbairn   Liberal Farrer NSW1949–1975
Allen Fairhall   Liberal Paterson NSW1949–1969
Jim Forbes   Liberal Barker SA1956–1975
Max Fox   Liberal Henty Vic1955–1974
Jim Fraser [1]   Labor Australian Capital Territory ACT1951–1970
Malcolm Fraser   Liberal Wannon Vic1955–1983
Gordon Freeth   Liberal Forrest WA1949–1969
Bill Fulton   Labor Leichhardt Qld1958–1975
Victor Garland [5]   Liberal Curtin WA1969–1981
Wylie Gibbs   Liberal Bowman Qld1963–1969
Adrian Gibson   Liberal Denison Tas1964–1969
Geoffrey Giles   Liberal Angas SA1964–1983
John Gorton [4]   Liberal Higgins Vic1968–1975
Bill Graham   Liberal North Sydney NSW1949–1954, 1955–1958,
1966–1980
George Gray [3]   Labor Capricornia Qld1961–1967
Charles Griffiths   Labor Shortland NSW1949–1972
John Hallett   Country Canning WA1963–1974
Brendan Hansen   Labor Wide Bay Qld1961–1974
Jim Harrison   Labor Blaxland NSW1949–1969
Paul Hasluck [5]   Liberal Curtin WA1949–1969
William Haworth   Liberal Isaacs Vic1949–1969
Bill Hayden   Labor Oxley Qld1961–1988
Harold Holt [4]   Liberal Higgins Vic1935–1967
Mac Holten   Country Indi Vic1958–1977
Peter Howson   Liberal Fawkner Vic1955–1972
Tom Hughes   Liberal Parkes NSW1963–1972
Alan Hulme   Liberal Petrie Qld1949–1961, 1963–1972
Ralph Hunt [7]   Country Gwydir NSW1969–1989
Les Irwin   Liberal Mitchell NSW1961–1972
Bert James   Labor Hunter NSW1960–1980
Alan Jarman   Liberal Deakin Vic1966–1983
John Jess   Liberal La Trobe Vic1960–1972
Don Jessop   Liberal Grey SA1966–1969
Andrew Jones   Liberal Adelaide SA1966–1969
Charles Jones   Labor Newcastle NSW1958–1983
Bob Katter, Sr.   Country Kennedy Qld1966–1990
Bert Kelly   Liberal Wakefield SA1958–1977
David Kennedy [6]   Labor Bendigo Vic1969–1972
Wilfrid Kent Hughes   Liberal Chisholm Vic1949–1970
Jim Killen   Liberal Moreton Qld1955–1983
Rob King   Country Wimmera Vic1958–1977
Mervyn Lee   Liberal Lalor Vic1966–1969
Tony Luchetti   Labor Macquarie NSW1951–1975
Philip Lucock   Country Lyne NSW1952–1980
Phillip Lynch   Liberal Flinders Vic1966–1982
Malcolm Mackay   Liberal Evans NSW1963–1972
Don Maisey   Country Moore WA1963–1974
John McEwen   Country Murray Vic1934–1971
Hector McIvor   Labor Gellibrand Vic1955–1972
John McLeay, Jr.   Liberal Boothby SA1966–1981
William McMahon   Liberal Lowe NSW1949–1982
Dan Minogue   Labor West Sydney NSW1949–1969
Dugald Munro   Liberal Eden-Monaro NSW1966–1969
Martin Nicholls   Labor Bonython SA1963–1977
Peter Nixon   Country Gippsland Vic1961–1983
William O'Connor   Labor Dalley NSW1946–1969
Hubert Opperman [2]   Liberal Corio Vic1949–1967
Rex Patterson   Labor Dawson Qld1966–1975
Andrew Peacock   Liberal Kooyong Vic1966–1994
Thomas Pearsall   Liberal Franklin Tas1966–1969
Ted Peters   Labor Scullin Vic1949–1969
Ian Pettitt   Country Hume NSW1963–1972
Ian Robinson   Country Cowper NSW1963–1990
Edward St John   Liberal/Independent Warringah NSW1966–1969
Gordon Scholes [2]   Labor Corio Vic1967–1993
Ian Sinclair   Country New England NSW1963–1998
Billy Snedden   Liberal Bruce Vic1955–1983
Frank Stewart   Labor Lang NSW1953–1979
Philip Stokes   Liberal Maribyrnong Vic1955–1969
Tony Street   Liberal Corangamite Vic1966–1984
Reginald Swartz   Liberal Darling Downs Qld1949–1972
Winton Turnbull   Country Mallee Vic1946–1972
Harry Turner   Liberal Bradfield NSW1952–1974
Tom Uren   Labor Reid NSW1958–1990
Harry Webb   Labor Stirling WA1954–1958, 1961–1972
Bill Wentworth   Liberal Mackellar NSW1949–1977
Gough Whitlam   Labor Werriwa NSW1952–1978
Ray Whittorn   Liberal Balaclava Vic1960–1974
Ian Wilson   Liberal Sturt SA1966–1969, 1972–1993
1 At this time, the members for the Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory could only vote on matters relating to their respective territories.
2 The Liberal member for Corio, Hubert Opperman, resigned on 10 June 1967 to accept an appointment as Australia's first High Commissioner to Malta; Labor candidate Gordon Scholes won the resulting by-election on 22 July 1967.
3 The Labor member for Capricornia, George Gray, died on 2 August 1967; Labor candidate Doug Everingham won the resulting by-election on 30 September 1967.
4 The Prime Minister and Liberal member for Higgins, Harold Holt, was presumed dead on 19 December 1967, after disappearing two days earlier while swimming at Portsea; Liberal candidate John Gorton won the resulting by-election on 24 February 1968.
5 The Liberal member for Curtin, Paul Hasluck, resigned on 10 February 1969 to accept an appointment as Governor-General of Australia; Liberal candidate Victor Garland won the resulting by-election on 19 April 1969.
6 The Labor member for Bendigo, Noel Beaton, resigned on 9 April 1969; Labor candidate David Kennedy won the resulting by-election on 7 June 1969.
7 The Country Party member for Gwydir, Ian Allan, resigned on 30 April 1969; Country Party candidate Ralph Hunt won the resulting by-election on 7 June 1969.

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