Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1907–1908

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly as elected at the 15 March 1907 election and subsequent by-elections up to the election of 29 December 1908.^[1]

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate.

21st Parliament
Name	Party^[2]	Electorate	Term in Office
Frank Anstey	Labor	Brunswick	1902–1910
Reginald Argyle	Anti-Socialist	Dalhousie	1900–1914
Norman Bayles	Anti-Socialist	Toorak	1906–1920
William Beazley	Labor	Abbotsford	1889–1912
George Bennett ^[a]		Richmond	1889–1908
Thomas Bent	Anti-Socialist / Reform	Brighton	1871–1894; 1900–1909
Alfred Billson	Anti-Socialist	Ovens	1901–1902; 1904–1927
John Billson	Labor	Fitzroy	1900–1924
John Bowser	Anti-Socialist	Wangaratta	1894–1929
James Boyd	non-Labor	Melbourne	1901–1908
Frederick Bromley ^[b]		Carlton	1892–1908
Ewen Hugh Cameron	Anti-Socialist	Evelyn	1874–1914
James Cameron	Anti-Socialist	Gippsland East	1902–1920
Hugh Campbell	Anti-Socialist	Glenelg	1906–1920
John Carlisle	Anti-Socialist	Benalla	1903–1927
Albert Craven	Anti-Socialist	Benambra	1889–1913
John Cullen	Anti-Socialist	Gunbower	1901–1911
Alfred Downward	Anti-Socialist	Mornington	1894–1929
James Francis Duffus		Port Fairy	1894–1908; 1911–1914
George Elmslie	Labor	Albert Park	1902–1918
James Farrer	Anti-Socialist	Barwon	1906–1917
Charles Forrest	Anti-Socialist	Polwarth	1886–1894; 1897–1911
Thomas Glass	Labor	Bendigo East	1907–1911
George Graham	Anti-Socialist	Goulburn Valley	1884–1914
John Gray	Anti-Socialist	Swan Hill	1904–1917
William Gurr		Geelong	1894–1902; 1907–1908
Albert Harris	Anti-Socialist	Walhalla	1883–1910
George Holden	Independent	Warrenheip	1900–1913
Thomas Hunt		Upper Goulburn	1874–1892; 1903–1908
William Hutchinson	Anti-Socialist	Borung	1902–1920
William Keast	Independent	Dandenong	1900–1917
Hubert Patrick Keogh		Gippsland North	1901–1908
Joseph Kirton		Ballarat West	1889–1894; 1894–1904; 1907–1908
Thomas Langdon	Anti-Socialist	Korong	1880–1889; 1892–1914
Harry Lawson	Anti-Socialist	Castlemaine and Maldon	1900–1928
John Lemmon	Labor	Williamstown	1904–1955
Thomas Livingston	Anti-Socialist	Gippsland South	1902–1922
Peter McBride	Anti-Socialist	Kara Kara	1897–1913
Robert McCutcheon	Anti-Socialist	St Kilda	1902–1917
Charles McGrath	Labor	Grenville	1904–1913
Robert McGregor	Anti-Socialist	Ballarat East	1894–1924
Hugh McKenzie	Anti-Socialist	Rodney	1904–1917
John Mackey	Anti-Socialist	Gippsland West	1902–1924
Donald Mackinnon	Anti-Socialist	Prahran	1900–1920
Donald McLeod	Anti-Socialist	Daylesford	1900–1923
Frank Madden	Anti-Socialist	Boroondara	1894–1917
John Walker Mason		Waranga	1897–1902; 1907–1908
James Membrey	Labor	Jika Jika	1907–1917
John Murray	Independent	Warrnambool	1884–1916
David Oman	Anti-Socialist	Hampden	1900–1927
Alfred Richard Outtrim	Labor	Maryborough	1885–1902; 1904–1920
Alexander Peacock	Anti-Socialist	Allandale	1889–1933
George Prendergast	Labor	North Melbourne	1894–1897; 1900–1926; 1927–1937
Andrew Robertson	Anti-Socialist	Bulla	1903–1924
George Sangster	Labor	Port Melbourne	1894–1915
David Smith	Labor	Bendigo West	1904–1924
Robert Stanley	Anti-Socialist	Lowan	1900–1904; 1906–1911
George Swinburne	Anti-Socialist	Hawthorn	1902–1913
John Thomson	Anti-Socialist	Dundas	1892–1900; 1902–1914
Richard Toutcher	Independent	Stawell and Ararat	1897–1935
Tom Tunnecliffe	Labor	Eaglehawk	1903–1904; 1907–1920; 1921–1947
Edward Warde	Labor	Flemington	1900–1925
William Watt	Independent	Essendon	1897–1900; 1902–1914
Henry Weedon	Anti-Socialist	East Melbourne	1907–1911
Edgar Wilkins		Collingwood	1892–1908

Thomas Bent was Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Railways. Frank Madden was Speaker, Albert Craven was Chairman of Committees.

^[a] Bennett died 8 September 1908; replaced by Ted Cotter in October 1908.

^[b] Bromley died 29 September 1908; replaced by Robert Solly in October 1908.

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References

↑ "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
↑ "State Elections". The Argus. Melbourne. 30 December 1908.

Re-member (a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851). Parliament of Victoria.
Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Session 1907 (PDF). Vol. 116. Melbourne: J. Kemp. 1908.
"Victorian General Elections". Kalgoorlie Miner. W.A. 16 March 1907.

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[1] "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 13 May 2014.

[2] "State Elections". The Argus. Melbourne. 30 December 1908.

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