Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1946–1949

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council between 1946 and 1949. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1943 triennial election with terms expiring in 1949, while the other half were elected at the 1946 triennial election with terms expiring in 1952.

NameParty Province Term expiresTerm of office
Sir William Angliss Liberal Southern 19521912–1952
Sir Frank Beaurepaire Liberal Monash 19521942–1952
William Beckett Labor Melbourne 19521914–1931; 1934–1952
Percy Byrnes Country North Western 19521942–1969
Ewen Paul Cameron [3] Liberal East Yarra 19491948–1960
Gilbert Chandler LiberalSouthern19491935–1973
Percy Clarey Labor Doutta Galla 19491937–1949
Hon Sir Frank Clarke LiberalMonash19491913–1955
Les Coleman Labor Melbourne West 19491943–1955
Clifden Eager LiberalEast Yarra19521930–1958
Hon William Edgar [3] LiberalEast Yarra19491904–1913; 1917–1948
Archibald Fraser Labor Melbourne North 19521940–1954
Charles Gartside Liberal South Eastern 19491937–1955
Hon Sir George Goudie [4] CountryNorth Western19491919–1949
Trevor Harvey Country Gippsland 19521943–1952
Percival Inchbold Country North Eastern 19491935–1953
Cyril Isaac LiberalSouth Eastern19521940–1952
Paul Jones LaborDoutta Galla19521938–1958
James Kennedy Liberal Higinbotham 19491937–1954
Pat Kennelly LaborMelbourne West19521938–1952
James Kittson Liberal Ballarat 19521946–1952
Lieut-Col. George Lansell Country/Liberal Bendigo 19521928–1952
John Lienhop Country/LiberalBendigo19491937–1951
Gordon McArthur Liberal South Western 19491931–1965
William MacAulay CountryGippsland19491937–1957
Allan McDonald Country/Ind./LiberalSouth Western19521940–1952
Hugh MacLeod [1] Ind. Liberal Western 19491946–1955
Daniel McNamara [2] LaborMelbourne19491916; 1917–1947
Likely McBrien IndependentMelbourne North19491943–1949
Alfred Pittard LiberalBallarat19491931–1949
Robert Rankin Country/Ind./LiberalWestern19521940–1952
Leonard Rodda [1] CountryWestern19491937–1946
Ivan Swinburne CountryNorth Eastern19521946–1976
Fred Thomas [2] LaborMelbourne19491948–1960
Hon George Tuckett Country Northern 19491925–1955
Dudley Walters CountryNorthern19521946–1964
Arthur Warner LiberalHiginbotham19521946–1964
1 In August 1946, Leonard Rodda, Country MLC for Western, resigned. Independent Liberal candidate Hugh MacLeod won the resulting by-election on 30 November 1946.
2 On 28 December 1947, Daniel McNamara, Labor MLC for Melbourne Province, died. Labor candidate Fred Thomas won the resulting by-election on 20 March 1948.
3 On 6 June 1948, William Edgar, Liberal MLC for East Yarra Province, died. Liberal candidate Ewen Paul Cameron won the resulting by-election on 7 August 1948.
4 On 30 April 1949, Sir George Goudie, Country MLC for North Western Province, died. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1949 triennial election.

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