Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1962–1965

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 40th parliament held their seats from 1962 to 1965. They were elected at the 1962 state election,[1] and at by-elections.[2][3][4] The Speaker was Ray Maher.[5]

Name Party Electorate Term in office
Robert Askin   Liberal Collaroy 1950–1975
Brian Bannon   Labor Rockdale 1959–1986
Jack Beale   Liberal South Coast 1942–1973
Alfred Bennett   Labor Nepean 1962–1965
Ken Booth   Labor Kurri Kurri 1960–1988
Lionel Bowen   Labor Randwick 1962–1969
George Brain   Liberal Willoughby 1943–1968
Jim Brown   Country Raleigh 1959–1984
Tim Bruxner   Country Tenterfield 1962–1981
Tom Cahill   Labor Cook's River 1959–1983
Bill Chaffey   Country Tamworth 1940–1973
Reg Coady   Labor Drummoyne 1954–1973
Keith Compton   Labor Lismore 1959–1965
Rex Connor[b]   Labor Wollongong-Kembla 1950–1963
Geoffrey Cox[f]   Liberal Vaucluse 1957–1964
Bill Crabtree   Labor Kogarah 1953–1983
Geoff Crawford   Country Barwon 1950–1976
Douglas Cross   Liberal Georges River 1948–1953, 1956–1970
Charles Cutler   Country Orange 1947–1975
Tom Dalton   Labor Sutherland 1953–1956, 1959–1968
Douglas Darby   Independent Manly 1945–1978
Bernie Deane   Liberal Hawkesbury 1950–1972
Ben Doig[c]   Liberal/Independent Burwood 1957–1965
Frank Downing   Labor Ryde 1953–1968
Vince Durick[e]   Labor Lakemba 1964–1984
Clarrie Earl   Labor Bass Hill 1953–1973
George Enticknap   Labor Murrumbidgee 1941–1965
Jack Ferguson   Labor Fairfield 1959–1984
Wal Fife   Liberal Wagga Wagga 1957–1975
Pat Flaherty   Labor Granville 1962–1984
Les Ford[g]   Liberal Dubbo 1959–1964
Howard Fowles   Labor Illawarra 1941–1968
George Freudenstein   Country Young 1959–1981
Edward Greaves[d]   Labor Waratah 1962–1964
Fred Green   Labor Redfern 1950–1968
Ian Griffith   Liberal Cronulla 1956–1978
Frank Hawkins   Labor Newcastle 1935–1968
Dick Healey   Liberal Wakehurst 1962–1981
Eric Hearnshaw   Liberal Eastwood 1945–1965
Bob Heffron   Labor Maroubra 1930–1968
Pat Hills   Labor Phillip 1954–1988
Davis Hughes   Country Armidale 1950–1953, 1956–1973
David Hunter   Liberal Ashfield-Croydon 1940–1976
Harold Jackson   Liberal Gosford 1950-1965
Rex Jackson   Labor Bulli 1955–1986
Harry Jago   Liberal Gordon 1962–1973
Les Jordan   Liberal Oxley 1944–1965
Nick Kearns   Labor Bankstown 1962–1980
Gus Kelly   Labor Bathurst 1925–1932, 1935–1967
Joe Kelly   Labor East Hills 1956–1973
Abe Landa   Labor Bondi 1930–1965
Joe Lawson   Country Murray 1932–1973
Tom Lewis   Liberal Wollondilly 1957–1978
John Maddison   Liberal Hornsby 1962–1980
Ray Maher   Labor Wyong 1953–1965
Dan Mahoney   Labor Parramatta 1959–1976
Cliff Mallam   Labor Dulwich Hill 1953–1968, 1971–1981
Jack Mannix   Labor Liverpool 1952–1971
Richmond Manyweathers[a]   Country Casino 1964–1968
Robert McCartney   Labor Hamilton 1959–1971
Ken McCaw   Liberal Lane Cove 1947–1975
John McMahon   Labor Balmain 1950–1968
Tom Morey   Labor Bligh 1962–1965
Milton Morris   Liberal Maitland 1956–1980
Pat Morton   Liberal Mosman 1947–1972
Thomas Murphy   Labor Concord 1953–1968
George Neilly   Labor Cessnock 1959–1978
Leo Nott   Labor Mudgee 1953–1973
Frank O'Keefe   Country Upper Hunter 1961–1969
Doug Padman   Liberal Albury 1947–1965
Doug Porter[b]   Labor Wollongong-Kembla 1964–1965
Leon Punch   Country Gloucester 1959–1985
Frank Purdue[d]   Independent Waratah 1956–1962, 1964–1965
Ernie Quinn   Labor Wentworthville 1962–1988
Jack Renshaw   Labor Castlereagh 1941–1980
Bill Rigby   Labor Hurstville 1959–1965
Ian Robinson[a]   Country Casino 1953–1963
Jim Robson   Labor Hartley 1956–1965
Max Ruddock   Liberal The Hills 1962–1976
Norm Ryan   Labor Marrickville 1953–1973
Thomas Ryan   Labor Auburn 1956–1965
John Seiffert   Labor Monaro 1941–1965
Bill Sheahan   Labor Burrinjuck 1941–1973
Jim Simpson   Labor Lake Macquarie 1950–1968
Albert Sloss   Labor King 1956–1973
Jim Southee   Labor Blacktown 1962–1973
Stanley Stephens   Country Byron 1944–1973
Jack Stewart   Labor Kahibah 1957–1972
Kevin Stewart   Labor Canterbury 1962–1985
Jim Taylor   Country Temora 1960–1981
Laurie Tully   Labor Goulburn 1946–1965
John Waddy   Liberal Kirribilli 1962–1976
Lou Walsh   Labor Coogee 1953–1956, 1962–1965
William Wattison   Labor Sturt 1947–1968
Bill Weiley   Country Clarence 1955–1971
Ernest Wetherell   Labor Cobar 1949–1965
Eric Willis   Liberal Earlwood 1950–1978
Stan Wyatt[e]   Labor Lakemba 1950–1964
  1. ^ a b c Casino Country Party MLA Ian Robinson resigned on 22 October 1963, in order to contest the federal seat of Cowper at the 1963 election. Country Party candidate Richmond Manyweathers won the resulting by-election on 29 February.
  2. ^ a b c Wollongong-Kembla Labor MLA Rex Connor resigned on 22 October 1963, in order to contest the federal seat of Cunningham at the 1963 election. Labor candidate Doug Porter won the resulting by-election on 29 February.
  3. ^ a b Burwood MLA Ben Doig resigned from the Liberal Party in 1964 after losing preselection to recontest his seat. He said that he had been defeated due to his support of state aid to church schools, and served out the remainder of his term as an independent.
  4. ^ a b c Waratah Labor MLA Edward Greaves died on 4 July 1964. Independent candidate Frank Purdue won the resulting by-election on 8 August.
  5. ^ a b c Lakemba Labor MLA Stan Wyatt died on 26 July 1964. Labor candidate Vince Durick won the resulting by-election on 19 September.
  6. ^ a b Vaucluse Liberal MLA Geoffrey Cox died on 16 November 1964. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1965 state election.
  7. ^ a b Dubbo Liberal MLA Les Ford died on 17 December 1964. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1965 state election.
  8. ^ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Robinson resigned,[a] Connor resigned,[b] Doig resigned,[c] Greaves died,[d] Wyatt died,[e] Cox died,[f] and Ford died.[g]

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References

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  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1962 District List". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1962-1965 By elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 May 2020.[h]