Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1984–1988

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served in the 48th Parliament were elected at the 1978, 1981 and 1984 elections. Members served for three terms of the Legislative Assembly, which, as a result of the 1981 referendum meant the maximum term was twelve years. The 15 members elected in 1978 did not face re-election until 1988, the 15 members elected in 1981 did not face re-election until 1992 and the 15 members elected in 1984 did not face re-election until 1996. [1] [2] The President was Johno Johnson. [3] </ref>

NamePartyEnd termYears in office
Franca Arena   Labor 19921981–1999
Marie Bignold   [lower-alpha 2]   Call to Australia 19961984–1991
George Brenner   Labor 19921981–1991
Richard Bull   National 19961984–2000
Frank Calabro   Liberal 19881970–1988
Jim Cameron   [lower-alpha 2]   Call to Australia 19961984
Virginia Chadwick   Liberal 19881978–1999
Jack Doohan   National 19921978–1991
Ron Dyer   Labor 19961979–2003
Michael Egan   [lower-alpha 3]   Labor 19881986–2005
Keith Enderbury   Labor 19961984–1995
Beryl Evans   Liberal 19961984–1995
Marie Fisher   Labor 19881978–1988
Barney French   Labor 19921973–1991
Jack Garland   Labor 19921981–1990
Deirdre Grusovin   Labor 19881978–1990
Jack Hallam   Labor 19921973–1991
Fred Hankinson   Labor 19921984–1991
John Hannaford   Liberal 19961984–1999
Clive Healey   Labor 19881970–1988
Mick Ibbett   Labor 19961984–1991
Dorothy Isaksen   Labor 19881978–1988, 1990–1999
Judy Jakins   National 19961984–1991
John Jobling   Liberal 19961984–2003
Johno Johnson   Labor 19961976–2001
Jim Kaldis   Labor 19881978–1999
Tony Kelly   [lower-alpha 4]   Labor 19881987–1988, 1997–2011
Richard Killen   National 19921981–1991
Norm King   Labor 19881978–1988
Elisabeth Kirkby   Democrats 19921981–1998
Delcia Kite   Labor 19961976–1995
Lloyd Lange   [lower-alpha 5]   Liberal 19881974–1986
Toby MacDiarmid   [lower-alpha 6]   National/Independent 19881973–1988
John Matthews   Liberal 19921981–1991
John Morris   [lower-alpha 7]   Labor 19961976–1984
Fred Nile   Call to Australia 19921981–2004, 2004–present
Greg Percival   [lower-alpha 5]   Liberal 19881977–1978, 1986–1988
Peter Philips   Liberal 19881976–1988
Ted Pickering   Liberal 19921976–1995
Ken Reed   Labor 19921981–1991
Bob Rowland Smith   National 19881974–1999
Jim Samios   Liberal 19961984–2003
Sir Adrian Solomons   National 19961969–1991
Ann Symonds   Labor 19961982–1998
Joe Thompson   Labor 19881974–1988
Bryan Vaughan   Labor 19921981–1999
Judith Walker   [lower-alpha 7]   Labor 19961984–1995
Barrie Unsworth   [lower-alpha 3]   Labor 19881978–1986
Peter Watkins   [lower-alpha 4]   Labor 19881978–1987
Max Willis   Liberal 19921970–1999
  1. ↑ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were Cameron resigned, Morris resigned, MacDiarmid sat as an independent Lange resigned, Unsworth resigned, and Watkins resigned.<ref name=':6' group='lower-alpha'>Labor MLC Peter Watkins resigned on 1 July 1987. Tony Kelly was appointed to the resulting casual vacancy on 17 September.
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References

  1. ↑ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. ↑ "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 May 2020. [lower-alpha 1]
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