Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1964–1967
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council between 1964 and 1967. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1961 state election with terms expiring in 1967, while the other half were elected at the 1964 state election with terms expiring in 1970.
Name |
Party |
Province |
Term expires |
Term of office |
Keith Bradbury | Country | North Eastern | 1967 | 1953–1978 |
Sir Percy Byrnes | Country | North Western | 1970 | 1942–1969 |
Murray Byrne | Liberal | Ballarat | 1970 | 1958–1976 |
Bill Campbell | Liberal | East Yarra | 1967 | 1964–1983 |
Ian Cathie[1] | Labor | South Eastern | 1970 | 1964–1970 |
Hon Gilbert Chandler | Liberal | Southern | 1967 | 1935–1973 |
Michael Clarke | Country | Northern | 1970 | 1964–1976 |
Hon Pat Dickie | Liberal | Ballarat | 1967 | 1956–1978 |
Doug Elliot | Labor | Melbourne | 1967 | 1960–1979 |
Percy Feltham | Country/Independent | Northern | 1967 | 1955–1967 |
John Galbally | Labor | Melbourne North | 1967 | 1949–1979 |
William Garrett | Liberal | Southern | 1970 | 1958–1976 |
Charles Gawith | Liberal | Monash | 1967 | 1955–1967 |
Stan Gleeson[2] | Liberal | South Western | 1967 | 1965–1979 |
Jock Granter | Liberal | Bendigo | 1970 | 1964–1988 |
Thomas Grigg | Liberal | Bendigo | 1967 | 1951–1967 |
Kenneth Gross | Liberal | Western | 1970 | 1958–1976 |
Hon Rupert Hamer | Liberal | East Yarra | 1970 | 1958–1971 |
Murray Hamilton[3] | Liberal | Higinbotham | 1970 | 1967–1982 |
Arthur Hewson | Country | Gippsland | 1970 | 1964–1970 |
Alan Hunt | Liberal | South Eastern | 1967 | 1961–1992 |
Alexander Knight | Labor | Melbourne West | 1967 | 1963–1979 |
Hon Sir Gordon McArthur[2] | Liberal | South Western | 1967 | 1931–1965 |
Hon Ronald Mack | Liberal | Western | 1967 | 1955–1968 |
Bill Mair[1] | Liberal | South Eastern | 1970 | 1958–1964 |
Arthur Mansell | Country | North Western | 1967 | 1952–1973 |
Bob May | Country | Gippsland | 1967 | 1957–1973 |
Samuel Merrifield | Labor | Doutta Galla | 1970 | 1958–1970 |
Graham Nicol | Liberal | Monash | 1970 | 1958–1976 |
Jack O'Connell | Labor | Melbourne | 1970 | 1958–1972 |
Baron Snider[3] | Liberal | Higinbotham | 1970 | 1964–1966 |
Ivan Swinburne | Country | North Eastern | 1970 | 1946–1976 |
Geoffrey Thom | Liberal | South Western | 1970 | 1958–1970 |
Hon Lindsay Thompson | Liberal | Higinbotham | 1967 | 1955–1970 |
Archie Todd | Labor | Melbourne West | 1970 | 1958–1970 |
John Tripovich | Labor | Doutta Galla | 1967 | 1960–1976 |
John Walton | Labor | Melbourne North | 1970 | 1958–1982 |
- 1 On 30 August 1964, Bill Mair, Liberal MLC for South Eastern Province, died. Labor candidate Ian Cathie won the resulting by-election on 10 October 1964.
- 2 On 10 August 1965, Sir Gordon McArthur, Liberal MLC for South Western Province, died. Liberal candidate Stan Gleeson won the resulting by-election on 18 September 1965.
- 3 On 29 December 1966, Baron Snider, Liberal MLC for Higinbotham Province, died. Liberal candidate Murray Hamilton won the resulting by-election on 25 February 1967.
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