Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1953–1956
This is a list of members of the 33rd Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1953 to 1956, as elected at the 1953 state election held on 7 March 1953.[1]
Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
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Bunny Adair | Labor | Cook | 1953–1969 |
Tom Aikens | NQLP | Mundingburra | 1944–1977 |
William Baxter | Labor | Norman | 1953–1966 |
Joh Bjelke-Petersen | Country | Barambah | 1947–1987 |
Michael Brosnan | Labor | Fortitude Valley | 1950–1957 |
Richard Kidston Brown | Labor | Buranda | 1947–1957 |
James Burrows | Labor | Port Curtis | 1947–1963 |
Peter Byrne | Labor | Mourilyan | 1950–1969 |
Gordon Chalk | Liberal | Lockyer | 1947–1976 |
James Clark | Labor | Fitzroy | 1935–1960 |
Arthur Coburn | Independent | Burdekin | 1950–1969 |
Hon Harold Collins | Labor | Tablelands | 1935–1957 |
Viv Cooper | Labor | Keppel | 1952–1957 |
Thomas Crowley | Labor | Cairns | 1947–1956 |
Horace Davies[1] | Labor | Maryborough | 1953–1971 |
Edward Davis | Labor | Barcoo | 1943–1961 |
Hon George Devries | Labor | Gregory | 1941–1957 |
Alexander Dewar | Liberal | Chermside | 1950–1969 |
Les Diplock | Labor | Condamine | 1953–1972 |
Felix Dittmer | Labor | Mount Gravatt | 1950–1957 |
Alfred Dohring | Labor | Roma | 1953–1957 |
Jim Donald | Labor | Bremer | 1946–1969 |
John Dufficy | Labor | Warrego | 1951–1969 |
Hon Jack Duggan | Labor | Toowoomba | 1935–1957, 1958–1969 |
Leonard Eastment | Labor | Ithaca | 1952–1956 |
Charles English | Labor | Mulgrave | 1953–1957 |
Ernie Evans | Country | Mirani | 1947–1965 |
David Farrell[1] | Labor | Maryborough | 1938–1953 |
Alan Fletcher | Country | Cunningham | 1953–1974 |
Hon Tom Foley | Labor | Belyando | 1919–1960 |
Hon Frank Forde[2] | Labor | Flinders | 1917–1922, 1955–1957 |
Hon Vince Gair | Labor | South Brisbane | 1932–1960 |
Robert Gardner | Labor | Bulimba | 1950–1957 |
Eric Gaven | Country | Southport | 1950–1966 |
Fred Graham | Labor | Mackay | 1943–1969 |
William Gunn | Labor | Wynnum | 1944–1966 |
James Heading | Country | Marodian | 1947–1960 |
Thomas Hiley | Liberal | Coorparoo | 1944–1966 |
Hon Paul Hilton | Labor | Carnarvon | 1935–1963 |
Cecil Jesson | Labor | Hinchinbrook | 1935–1960 |
Hon Arthur Jones | Labor | Charters Towers | 1929–1932, 1939–1960 |
Vincent Jones | Country | Callide | 1950–1971 |
Greg Kehoe | Labor | Nash | 1953–1957 |
Tom Kerr | Liberal | Sherwood | 1943–1956 |
George Keyatta | Labor | Townsville | 1939–1960 |
Hon James Larcombe | Labor | Rockhampton | 1912–1929, 1932–1956 |
Eric Lloyd | Labor | Kedron | 1951–1972 |
David Low | Country | Cooroora | 1947–1974 |
Hon Colin McCathie | Labor | Haughton | 1950–1960 |
Otto Madsen | Country | Warwick | 1947–1963 |
Hon John Henry Mann | Labor | Brisbane | 1936–1969 |
Ivor Marsden | Labor | Ipswich | 1949–1966 |
Hon Bill Moore | Labor | Merthyr | 1940–1957 |
Thomas Moores | Labor | Kurilpa | 1949–1957 |
Sir Kenneth Morris | Liberal | Mount Coot-tha | 1944–1963 |
Adolf Muller | Country | Fassifern | 1935–1969 |
Alan Munro | Liberal | Toowong | 1950–1966 |
David Nicholson | Country | Murrumba | 1950–1972 |
Frank Nicklin | Country | Landsborough | 1932–1968 |
Dr Winston Noble | Liberal | Yeronga | 1950–1964 |
Jack Pizzey | Country | Isis | 1950–1968 |
Thomas Plunkett Jr. | Country | Darlington | 1929–1957 |
Hon William Power | Labor | Baroona | 1935–1960 |
Thomas Rasey | Labor | Windsor | 1950–1957 |
Hon Ernest Riordan[2] | Labor | Flinders | 1936–1944, 1950–1954 |
Frank Roberts | Labor | Nundah | 1947–1956 |
Lloyd Roberts | Country | Whitsunday | 1950–1961 |
Herbert Robinson | Labor | Sandgate | 1953–1957 |
Alexander Skinner | Labor | Somerset | 1953–1957 |
Alfred Smith | Labor | Carpentaria | 1941–1960 |
Walter Sparkes | Country | Aubigny | 1932–1935, 1941–1960 |
Harold Taylor | Liberal | Clayfield | 1947–1963 |
John Taylor | Labor | Balonne | 1944–1957 |
John Turner | Labor | Kelvin Grove | 1941–1957 |
Hon Ted Walsh | Labor | Bundaberg | 1935–1947, 1950–1969 |
Patrick Whyte | Labor | Mackenzie | 1950–1956 |
Leslie Wood | Labor | North Toowoomba | 1946–1947, 1950–1958 |
- 1 On 17 August 1953, the Labor member for Maryborough, David Farrell, died. Labor candidate Horace Davies won the resulting by-election on 28 November 1953.
- 2 On 9 December 1954, the Labor member for Flinders and the Secretary for Mines and Immigration, Ernest Riordan, died. Labor candidate and former Prime Minister Frank Forde won the resulting by-election on 12 March 1955.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1953
- Gair Ministry (Labor) (1952–1957)
References
- ↑ "Table 1. Precis of results of Queensland state elections 1932 to 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- Waterson, D.B. Biographical register of the Queensland Parliament, 1930-1980 Canberra: ANU Press (1982)
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-0301-4.
Preceded by 32nd Assembly |
33rd Queensland Legislative Assembly 1953–1956 |
Succeeded by 34th Assembly |