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This is a list of the members of the
Australian House of Representatives in the 19th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the
1949 election on 10 December 1949.
In the first of two significant expansions, the house was expanded by 48 seats, from 75 (including the
Northern Territory) to 123 seats (including the
Australian Capital Territory) β the other expansion in
1984 added 23 seats. In addition the seat of
Bourke was replaced by
Burke. The opposition
Liberal Party of Australia led by
Robert Menzies with
coalition partner the
Country Party led by
Arthur Fadden won a net of 48 additional seats, allowing it to form government. The incumbent
Australian Labor Party led by
Prime Minister of Australia
Ben Chifley won a net of four additional seats and the four representatives of minor parties and an independent were all defeated.
Member
|
Party
|
Electorate
|
State
|
In office
|
Charles Adermann
|
|
Country
|
Fisher
|
Qld
|
1943β1972
|
Charles Anderson
|
|
Country
|
Hume
|
NSW
|
1949β1951, 1955β1961
|
Gordon Anderson
|
|
Labor
|
Kingsford Smith
|
NSW
|
1949β1955
|
Tom Andrews
|
|
Labor
|
Darebin
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
Larry Anthony
|
|
Country
|
Richmond
|
NSW
|
1937β1957
|
Jeff Bate
|
|
Liberal
|
Macarthur
|
NSW
|
1949β1972
|
Howard Beale
|
|
Liberal
|
Parramatta
|
NSW
|
1946β1958
|
Kim Beazley
|
|
Labor
|
Fremantle
|
WA
|
1945β1977
|
Doug Berry
|
|
Liberal
|
Griffith
|
Qld
|
1949β1954
|
Alan Bird
|
|
Labor
|
Batman
|
Vic
|
1949β1962
|
William Bostock
|
|
Liberal
|
Indi
|
Vic
|
1949β1958
|
Bill Bourke
|
|
Labor
|
Fawkner
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
George Bowden
|
|
Country
|
Gippsland
|
Vic
|
1943β1961
|
Geoffrey Brown
|
|
Liberal
|
McMillan
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
Bill Bryson
|
|
Labor
|
Wills
|
Vic
|
1943β1946, 1949β1955
|
Tom Burke
|
|
Labor
|
Perth
|
WA
|
1943β1955
|
Arthur Calwell
|
|
Labor
|
Melbourne
|
Vic
|
1940β1972
|
Archie Cameron
|
|
Liberal
|
Barker
|
SA
|
1934β1956
|
Clyde Cameron
|
|
Labor
|
Hindmarsh
|
SA
|
1949β1980
|
Donald Cameron
|
|
Liberal
|
Oxley
|
Qld
|
1949β1961
|
Richard Casey
|
|
Liberal
|
La Trobe
|
Vic
|
1931β1940, 1949β1960
|
Cyril Chambers
|
|
Labor
|
Adelaide
|
SA
|
1943β1958
|
Ben Chifley
|
|
Labor
|
Macquarie
|
NSW
|
1928β1931, 1940β1951
|
Percy Clarey
|
|
Labor
|
Bendigo
|
Vic
|
1949β1960
|
Joe Clark
|
|
Labor
|
Darling
|
NSW
|
1934β1969
|
Bernard Corser
|
|
Country
|
Wide Bay
|
Qld
|
1928β1954
|
Eric Costa
|
|
Labor
|
Banks
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
John Cramer
|
|
Liberal
|
Bennelong
|
NSW
|
1949β1974
|
Jack Cremean
|
|
Labor
|
Hoddle
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
Dan Curtin
|
|
Labor
|
Watson
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
Fred Daly
|
|
Labor
|
Grayndler
|
NSW
|
1943β1975
|
Charles Davidson
|
|
Country
|
Dawson
|
Qld
|
1946β1963
|
Billy Davies
|
|
Labor
|
Cunningham
|
NSW
|
1949β1956
|
Frank Davis
|
|
Liberal
|
Deakin
|
Vic
|
1949β1966
|
Roger Dean
|
|
Liberal
|
Robertson
|
NSW
|
1949β1964
|
Alick Downer
|
|
Liberal
|
Angas
|
SA
|
1949β1964
|
Arthur Drakeford
|
|
Labor
|
Maribyrnong
|
Vic
|
1934β1955
|
David Drummond
|
|
Country
|
New England
|
NSW
|
1949β1963
|
Nigel Drury
|
|
Liberal
|
Ryan
|
Qld
|
1949β1975
|
Gil Duthie
|
|
Labor
|
Wilmot
|
Tas
|
1946β1975
|
Bill Edmonds
|
|
Labor
|
Herbert
|
Qld
|
1946β1958
|
Jim Eggins
|
|
Country
|
Lyne
|
NSW
|
1949β1952
|
H.V. Evatt
|
|
Labor
|
Barton
|
NSW
|
1940β1960
|
Arthur Fadden
|
|
Country
|
McPherson
|
Qld
|
1936β1958
|
Laurie Failes
|
|
Country
|
Lawson
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
David Fairbairn
|
|
Liberal
|
Farrer
|
NSW
|
1949β1975
|
Allen Fairhall
|
|
Liberal
|
Paterson
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
Bill Falkinder
|
|
Liberal
|
Franklin
|
Tas
|
1946β1966
|
Joe Fitzgerald
|
|
Labor
|
Phillip
|
NSW
|
1949β1955
|
Josiah Francis
|
|
Liberal
|
Moreton
|
Qld
|
1922β1955
|
Allan Fraser
|
|
Labor
|
Eden-Monaro
|
NSW
|
1943β1966, 1969β1972
|
Gordon Freeth
|
|
Liberal
|
Forrest
|
WA
|
1949β1969
|
Tom Gilmore, Sr.
|
|
Country
|
Leichhardt
|
Qld
|
1949β1951
|
Bill Graham
|
|
Liberal
|
St George
|
NSW
|
1949β1954, 1955β1958, 1966β1980
|
Bill Grayden
|
|
Liberal
|
Swan
|
WA
|
1949β1954
|
Charles Griffiths
|
|
Labor
|
Shortland
|
NSW
|
1949β1972
|
Jo Gullett
|
|
Liberal
|
Henty
|
Vic
|
1946β1955
|
Len Hamilton
|
|
Country
|
Canning
|
WA
|
1946β1961
|
Jim Handby
|
|
Liberal
|
Kingston
|
SA
|
1949β1951
|
Eric Harrison
|
|
Liberal
|
Wentworth
|
NSW
|
1931β1956
|
Jim Harrison
|
|
Labor
|
Blaxland
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
Paul Hasluck
|
|
Liberal
|
Curtin
|
WA
|
1949β1969
|
William Haworth
|
|
Liberal
|
Isaacs
|
Vic
|
1949β1969
|
Les Haylen
|
|
Labor
|
Parkes
|
NSW
|
1943β1963
|
Jack Holloway
|
|
Labor
|
Melbourne Ports
|
Vic
|
1929β1951
|
Harold Holt
|
|
Liberal
|
Higgins
|
Vic
|
1935β1967
|
John Howse
|
|
Liberal
|
Calare
|
NSW
|
1946β1960
|
Billy Hughes
|
|
Liberal
|
Bradfield
|
NSW
|
1901β1952
|
Alan Hulme
|
|
Liberal
|
Petrie
|
Qld
|
1949β1961, 1963β1972
|
William Jack
|
|
Liberal
|
North Sydney
|
NSW
|
1949β1966
|
Rowley James
|
|
Labor
|
Hunter
|
NSW
|
1928β1958
|
Herbert Johnson
|
|
Labor
|
Kalgoorlie
|
WA
|
1940β1958
|
Bruce Kekwick
|
|
Liberal
|
Bass
|
Tas
|
1949β1954
|
Wilfrid Kent Hughes
|
|
Liberal
|
Chisholm
|
Vic
|
1949β1970
|
Stan Keon
|
|
Labor
|
Yarra
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
William Lawrence
|
|
Liberal
|
Wimmera
|
Vic
|
1949β1958
|
George Lawson
|
|
Labor
|
Brisbane
|
Qld
|
1931β1961
|
Bert Lazzarini
|
|
Labor
|
Werriwa
|
NSW
|
1919β1931, 1934β1952
|
Hugh Leslie
|
|
Country
|
Moore
|
WA
|
1949β1958, 1961β1963
|
Enid Lyons
|
|
Liberal
|
Darwin
|
Tas
|
1943β1951
|
Dan Mackinnon
|
|
Liberal
|
Wannon
|
Vic
|
1949β1951, 1953β1966
|
Philip McBride
|
|
Liberal
|
Wakefield
|
SA
|
1931β1937, 1937β1943 (S), 1946β1958
|
Malcolm McColm
|
|
Liberal
|
Bowman
|
Qld
|
1949β1961
|
Allan McDonald
|
|
Liberal
|
Corangamite
|
Vic
|
1940β1953
|
John McEwen
|
|
Country
|
Murray
|
Vic
|
1934β1971
|
John McLeay Sr.
|
|
Liberal
|
Boothby
|
SA
|
1949β1966
|
William McMahon
|
|
Liberal
|
Lowe
|
NSW
|
1949β1982
|
Robert Menzies
|
|
Liberal
|
Kooyong
|
Vic
|
1934β1966
|
Dan Minogue
|
|
Labor
|
West Sydney
|
NSW
|
1949β1969
|
Charles Morgan
|
|
Labor
|
Reid
|
NSW
|
1940β1946, 1949β1958
|
Dan Mulcahy
|
|
Labor
|
Lang
|
NSW
|
1934β1953
|
Jack Mullens
|
|
Labor
|
Gellibrand
|
Vic
|
1949β1955
|
Jock Nelson
[1]
|
|
Labor
|
Northern Territory
|
NT
|
1949β1966
|
Lewis Nott
[1]
|
|
Independent
|
Australian Capital Territory
|
ACT
|
1925β1928, 1949β1951
|
William O'Connor
|
|
Labor
|
Martin
|
NSW
|
1946β1969
|
Hubert Opperman
|
|
Liberal
|
Corio
|
Vic
|
1949β1967
|
Frederick Osborne
|
|
Liberal
|
Evans
|
NSW
|
1949β1961
|
Sir
Earle Page
|
|
Country
|
Cowper
|
NSW
|
1919β1961
|
Henry Pearce
|
|
Liberal
|
Capricornia
|
Qld
|
1949β1961
|
Ted Peters
|
|
Labor
|
Burke
|
Vic
|
1949β1969
|
Alan Pittard
|
|
Liberal
|
Ballaarat
|
Vic
|
1949β1951
|
Reg Pollard
|
|
Labor
|
Lalor
|
Vic
|
1937β1966
|
Bill Riordan
|
|
Labor
|
Kennedy
|
Qld
|
1936β1966
|
Hugh Roberton
|
|
Country
|
Riverina
|
NSW
|
1949β1965
|
Sol Rosevear
|
|
Labor
|
Dalley
|
NSW
|
1931β1953
|
Charles Russell
|
|
Country
|
Maranoa
|
Qld
|
1949β1951
|
Edgar Russell
|
|
Labor
|
Grey
|
SA
|
1943β1963
|
Rupert Ryan
|
|
Liberal
|
Flinders
|
Vic
|
1940β1952
|
Tom Sheehan
|
|
Labor
|
Cook
|
NSW
|
1937β1955
|
Percy Spender
|
|
Liberal
|
Warringah
|
NSW
|
1937β1951
|
Reginald Swartz
|
|
Liberal
|
Darling Downs
|
Qld
|
1949β1972
|
Albert Thompson
|
|
Labor
|
Port Adelaide
|
SA
|
1946β1963
|
Frank Timson
|
|
Liberal
|
Higinbotham
|
Vic
|
1949β1960
|
Athol Townley
|
|
Liberal
|
Denison
|
Tas
|
1949β1964
|
Thomas Treloar
|
|
Country
|
Gwydir
|
NSW
|
1949β1953
|
Winton Turnbull
|
|
Country
|
Mallee
|
Vic
|
1946β1972
|
Eddie Ward
|
|
Labor
|
East Sydney
|
NSW
|
1931, 1932β1963
|
David Oliver Watkins
|
|
Labor
|
Newcastle
|
NSW
|
1935β1958
|
Bill Wentworth
|
|
Liberal
|
Mackellar
|
NSW
|
1949β1977
|
Roy Wheeler
|
|
Liberal
|
Mitchell
|
NSW
|
1949β1961
|
Thomas White
|
|
Liberal
|
Balaclava
|
Vic
|
1929β1951
|
Bruce Wight
|
|
Liberal
|
Lilley
|
Qld
|
1949β1961
|
Keith Wilson
|
|
Liberal
|
Sturt
|
SA
|
1937β1944 (S), 1949β1954, 1955β1966
|
Notes
References