Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1940–1943

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1940 to 1943, as elected at the 1940 state election:

Name Party Electorate Term in office
Albert Allnutt Country Mildura 1927–1945
Hon Sir Stanley Argyle [3] United Australia Toorak 1920–1940
Hon Henry Bailey Country Warrnambool 1914–1932, 1935–1950
William Barry Labor Carlton 1932–1955
Matthew Bennett Country Gippsland West 1929–1950
Ernie Bond Labor Port Fairy and Glenelg 1924–1943
Alexander Borthwick [5] Country Gippsland North 1938–1942
Fanny Brownbill Labor Geelong 1938–1948
John Cain Labor Northcote 1917–1957
Finlay Cameron Country Kara Kara and Borung 1935–1945
Col. Hon Harold Cohen United Australia Caulfield 1935–1943
Arthur Cook Labor Bendigo 1924–1945
Frederick Cook McEwen Country Benalla 1936–1961
Tom Corrigan [4] Labor Port Melbourne 1942–1952
Ted Cotter Labor Richmond 1908–1945
Ernest Coyle Country Waranga 1927–1943
Herbert Cremean Labor Clifton Hill 1929–1945
William Cumming United Australia Hampden 1935–1945
Patrick Denigan Labor Allandale 1936–1945
Lot Diffey Country Wangaratta and Ovens 1929–1945
James Dillon United Australia Essendon 1932–1943
Keith Dodgshun Country Ouyen 1938–1955
Hon Albert Dunstan Country Korong and Eaglehawk 1920–1950
William Dunstone Country Rodney 1936–1944
John Ellis United Australia Prahran 1932–1945
William Everard United Australia Evelyn 1917–1950
Frank Field Labor Dandenong 1937–1947
George Frost [6] Labor Maryborough and Daylesford 1920–1942
Bill Fulton [5] Country Gippsland North 1942–1945; 1947–1952
Edward Guye [2] Country Polwarth 1940–1958
William Haworth United Australia Albert Park 1937–1945
Tom Hayes Labor Melbourne 1924–1955
Bill Hodson Labor Castlemaine and Kyneton 1940–1945
Leslie Hollins Social Credit Hawthorn 1940–1945
Hon Edmond Hogan Country Warrenheip and Grenville 1913–1943
Frederick Holden Independent/Country Grant 1932–1950
Jack Holland Labor Flemington 1925–1955
Thomas Hollway United Australia Ballarat 1932–1955
Col. Wilfrid Kent Hughes United Australia Kew 1927–1949
Hon Herbert Hyland Country Gippsland South 1929–1970
James Jewell Labor Brunswick 1910–1949
Frank Keane [1] Labor Coburg 1924–1940
Alfred Kirton Country Mornington 1932–1947
Brig. Sir George Knox United Australia Upper Yarra 1927–1960
Hamilton Lamb Country Lowan 1935–1943
Hon John Lemmon Labor Williamstown 1904–1955
Hon Albert Lind Country Gippsland East 1920–1961
Alec McDonald Country Stawell and Ararat 1935–1945
Allan McDonald [2] United Australia Polwarth 1933–1940
John McDonald Country Goulburn Valley 1936–1955
Ian MacFarlan Independent Brighton 1928–1945
William McKenzie Labor Wonthaggi 1927–1947
Edwin Mackrell Country Upper Goulburn 1920–1945
Thomas Maltby United Australia Barwon 1929–1961
Hon Norman Martin Country Gunbower 1934–1945
Archie Michaelis United Australia St Kilda 1932–1952
William Moncur Country Walhalla 1927–1945
John Mullens Labor Footscray 1937–1945
James Murphy [4] Labor Port Melbourne 1917–1942
Charlie Mutton [1] Ind. Labor Coburg 1940–1967
Hon Francis Old Country Swan Hill 1919–1945
Trevor Oldham United Australia Boroondara 1933–1953
Roy Paton Country Benambra 1932–1947
Squire Reid Labor Oakleigh 1927–1932; 1937–1947
Hon William Slater Labor Dundas 1917–1947
Clive Stoneham [6] Labor Maryborough and Daylesford 1942–1970
Harold Thonemann [3] United Australia Toorak 1941–1945
Hon Tom Tunnecliffe Labor Collingwood 1903–1904; 1907–1920;
1921–1947
Ivy Weber Independent Nunawading 1937–1943
Harry White United Australia Bulla and Dalhousie 1932–1943
Henry Zwar United Australia Heidelberg 1932–1945
1 On 15 May 1940, the Labor member for Coburg, Frank Keane, died. Independent Labor candidate Charlie Mutton, who had been expelled from the Labor Party for running against the endorsed candidate, won the resulting by-election on 13 July 1940.
2 In August 1940, the United Australia member for Polwarth, Allan McDonald, resigned to contest Division of Corangamite in the 1940 federal election. Country candidate Edward Guye won the resulting by-election on 2 November 1940.
3 On 23 November 1940, the United Australia member for Toorak, Sir Stanley Argyle, died. United Australia candidate Henry Thonemann won the resulting by-election on 11 January 1941.
4 On 17 February 1942, the Labor member for Port Melbourne, James Murphy, died. Labor candidate Tom Corrigan won the resulting by-election on 18 April 1942.
5 On 5 May 1942, the Country member for Gippsland North, Alexander Borthwick, died. Country candidate Bill Fulton won the resulting by-election on 20 June 1942.
6 On 26 October 1942, the Labor member for Maryborough and Daylesford, George Frost, died. Labor candidate Clive Stoneham won the resulting by-election on 28 November 1942.

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Members of the Parliament of Victoria
Legislative Council

1937–1940 • 1940–1943 • 1943–1946

Legislative Assembly

1937–1940 • 1940–1943 • 1943–1945