Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1976–1979

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1976 to 1979, as elected at the 1976 state election:

NameParty Electorate Term in office
Derek Amos Labor Morwell 1970–1981
Hon Tom Austin Liberal Ripon 1972–1992
Hon Jim Balfour Liberal Narracan 1955–1982
Norman Billing Liberal Springvale 1967–1979
Hayden Birrell Liberal Geelong West 1961–1982
Bill Borthwick Liberal Monbulk 1960–1982
Cec Burgin Liberal Polwarth 1970–1985
John Cain Labor Bundoora 1976–1992
Ian Cathie Labor Carrum 1976–1988
Geoff Coleman Liberal Syndal 1976–1982, 1985–1999
Peter Collins Liberal Noble Park 1976–1982
George Cox Liberal Mitcham 1976–1982
Steve Crabb Labor Knox 1976–1992
Max Crellin Liberal Sandringham 1970–1982
Jack Culpin Labor Glenroy 1976–1988
Hon Brian Dixon Liberal St Kilda 1964–1982
Hon Val Doube Labor Albert Park 1950–1961, 1970–1979
Hon Roberts Dunstan Liberal Dromana 1956–1982
Bill Ebery Liberal Midlands 1973–1985
Tom Edmunds Labor Ascot Vale 1967–1988
Bruce Evans National Gippsland East 1961–1992
Tom Evans Liberal Ballarat North 1960–1988
Bill Fogarty Labor Sunshine 1973–1988
Robert Fordham Labor Footscray 1970–1992
Charles Francis Liberal/Independent [2] Caulfield 1976–1979
Jack Ginifer Labor Keilor 1966–1982
Phil Gude Liberal Geelong East 1976–1979, 1985–1999
Athol Guy [5] Liberal Gisborne 1971–1979
Hon Rupert Hamer Liberal Kew 1971–1981
Eddie Hann National Rodney 1973–1989
Hon Geoff Hayes Liberal Wantirna 1967–1982
Clyde Holding [4] Labor Richmond 1962–1977
Neville Hudson Liberal Werribee 1976–1979
Ken Jasper National Murray Valley 1976–2010
Doug Jennings Liberal/Independent [2] Westernport 1976–1979
Hon Walter Jona Liberal Hawthorn 1964–1985
Barry Jones [3] Labor Melbourne 1972–1977
Hon Jeff Kennett Liberal Burwood 1976–1999
Carl Kirkwood Labor Preston 1970–1988
Norman Lacy Liberal Warrandyte 1973–1982
Hon Lou Lieberman Liberal Benambra 1976–1992
Alan Lind Labor Dandenong 1952–1955, 1969–1979
Sam Loxton Liberal Prahran 1955–1979
Donald Mackinnon Liberal Box Hill 1976–1982
Hon Rob Maclellan Liberal Berwick 1970–2002
Peter McArthur Liberal Ringwood 1976–1982
Jim McCabe National Lowan 1964–1967, 1970–1979
Daryl McClure Liberal Bendigo 1973–1982
Neil McInnes National Gippsland South 1973–1982
Don McKellar Liberal Portland 1967–1970, 1973–1985
Ian McLaren Liberal Bennettswood 1945–1947, 1965–1979
Jack Mutton Independent Coburg 1967–1979
Jeannette Patrick Liberal Brighton 1976–1985
Jim Plowman Liberal Evelyn 1973–1982, 1985–1999
Hon Joe Rafferty Liberal Glenhuntly 1955–1979
Hon Jim Ramsay Liberal Balwyn 1973–1988
Llew Reese Liberal Heatherton 1967–1979
Keith Remington [3] Labor Melbourne 1977–1988
John Richardson Liberal Forest Hill 1976–2002
Tom Roper Labor Brunswick 1973–1994
Peter Ross-Edwards National Shepparton 1967–1991
Hon Alan Scanlan Liberal Oakleigh 1961–1979
Theo Sidiropoulos [4] Labor Richmond 1977–1988
Jim Simmonds Labor Reservoir 1969–1992
Jack Simpson Labor Niddrie 1976–1988
Bruce Skeggs Liberal Ivanhoe 1973–1982
Aurel Smith Liberal South Barwon 1967–1982
Hon Ian Smith Liberal Warrnambool 1967–1983, 1985–1999
Bill Stephen Liberal Ballarat South 1964–1979
Gordon Stirling Labor Williamstown 1973–1988
Bob Suggett Liberal Bentleigh 1955–1979
Bill Templeton Liberal Mentone 1967–1985
Hon Lindsay Thompson Liberal Malvern 1970–1982
Pauline Toner [1] Labor Greensborough 1977–1989
Neil Trezise Labor Geelong North 1964–1992
Tom Trewin National Benalla 1961–1982
Monte Vale [1] Liberal Greensborough 1967–1970, 1973, 1973–1977
Graeme Weideman Liberal Frankston 1976–1982, 1985–1996
Hon Sir Kenneth Wheeler Liberal Essendon 1958–1979
Milton Whiting National Mildura 1962–1988
Frank Wilkes Labor Northcote 1957–1988
Morris Williams Liberal Doncaster 1973–1988
John Wilton Labor Broadmeadows 1962–1985
Alan Wood Liberal Swan Hill 1973–1983
1 On 10 September 1977, the Liberal member for Greensborough, Monte Vale, died. Labor candidate Pauline Toner won the resulting by-election on 5 November 1977.
2 Two Liberal MLAs, Charles Francis (Caulfield) and Doug Jennings (Westernport) were expelled from the Liberal Party in September 1977 after abstaining on an opposition no-confidence motion over Housing Commission of Victoria land deals. Both MLAs served out their terms as independents.
3 In November 1977, the Labor member for Melbourne, Barry Jones, resigned to contest the federal seat of Lalor at the 1977 federal election. Labor candidate Keith Remington won the resulting by-election on 17 December 1977.
4 In November 1977, the Labor member for Richmond, Clyde Holding, resigned to contest the federal seat of Melbourne Ports at the 1977 federal election. Labor candidate Theo Sidiropoulos won the resulting by-election on 17 December 1977.
5 Gisborne Liberal MLA Athol Guy resigned due to ill health in March 1979. No by-election was held due to the imminent 1979 state election.

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