This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1972 to 1974.[1] At the 2 December 1972 election, all 125 seats in the House of Representatives were up for election. The Liberal Party of Australia had been in power since 1949, under Prime Minister of Australia William McMahon since March 1971 with coalition partner the Country Party led by Doug Anthony, but were defeated by the Australian Labor Party led by Gough Whitlam.

Member Party Electorate State In office
Evan Adermann  Country Fisher Qld 1972–1990
Doug Anthony  Country Richmond NSW 1957–1984
John Armitage  Labor Chifley NSW 1961–1963, 1969–1983
Alfred Ashley-Brown  Labor Mitchell NSW 1972–1974
Lance Barnard  Labor Bass Tas 1954–1975
Kim Beazley Sr.  Labor Fremantle WA 1945–1977
Adrian Bennett  Labor Swan WA 1969–1975
Joe Berinson  Labor Perth WA 1969–1975
Fred Birrell  Labor Port Adelaide SA 1963–1974
Robert Bonnett  Liberal Herbert Qld 1966–1977
John Bourchier  Liberal Bendigo Vic 1972–1983
Lionel Bowen  Labor Kingsford-Smith NSW 1969–1990
Nigel Bowen 1  Liberal Parramatta NSW 1964–1973
Gordon Bryant  Labor Wills Vic 1955–1980
Les Bury  Liberal Wentworth NSW 1956–1974
Jim Cairns  Labor Lalor Vic 1955–1977
Sam Calder  Country Liberal Northern Territory NT 1966–1980
Clyde Cameron  Labor Hindmarsh SA 1949–1980
Don Cameron  Liberal Griffith Qld 1966–1990
Moss Cass  Labor Maribyrnong Vic 1969–1983
Don Chipp  Liberal Hotham Vic 1960–1977
John Coates  Labor Denison Tas 1972–1975
Barry Cohen  Labor Robertson NSW 1969–1990
Fred Collard  Labor Kalgoorlie WA 1961–1975
Rex Connor  Labor Cunningham NSW 1963–1977
Marshall Cooke  Liberal Petrie Qld 1972–1974
James Corbett  Country Maranoa Qld 1966–1980
Jim Cope  Labor Sydney NSW 1955–1975
Sir John Cramer  Liberal Bennelong NSW 1949–1974
Frank Crean  Labor Melbourne Ports Vic 1951–1977
Manfred Cross  Labor Brisbane Qld 1961–1975, 1980–1990
Fred Daly  Labor Grayndler NSW 1943–1975
Ron Davies  Labor Braddon Tas 1958–1975
Frank Doyle  Labor Lilley Qld 1972–1974
Peter Drummond  Liberal Forrest WA 1972–1987
Nigel Drury  Liberal Ryan Qld 1949–1975
Gil Duthie  Labor Wilmot Tas 1946–1975
Harry Edwards  Liberal Berowra NSW 1972–1993
Kep Enderby  Labor Canberra ACT 1970–1975
John England  Country Calare NSW 1960–1975
Dudley Erwin  Liberal Ballaarat Vic 1955–1975
Doug Everingham  Labor Capricornia Qld 1967–1975, 1977–1984
David Fairbairn  Liberal Farrer NSW 1949–1975
Peter Fisher  Country Mallee Vic 1972–1993
John FitzPatrick  Labor Darling NSW 1969–1980
Jim Forbes  Liberal Barker SA 1956–1975
Max Fox  Liberal Henty Vic 1955–1974
Malcolm Fraser  Liberal Wannon Vic 1955–1984
Bill Fulton  Labor Leichhardt Qld 1958–1975
Victor Garland  Liberal Curtin WA 1969–1981
Horrie Garrick  Labor Batman Vic 1969–1977
Geoffrey Giles  Liberal Angas SA 1964–1983
John Gorton  Liberal Higgins Vic 1968–1975
Bill Graham  Liberal North Sydney NSW 1949–1954, 1955–1958, 1966–1980
Al Grassby  Labor Riverina NSW 1969–1974
Richard Gun  Labor Kingston SA 1969–1975
John Hallett  Country Canning WA 1963–1974
David Hamer  Liberal Isaacs SA 1969–1974, 1975–1977
Brendan Hansen  Labor Wide Bay Qld 1961–1974
Bill Hayden  Labor Oxley Qld 1961–1988
Arthur Hewson  Country McMillan Vic 1972–1975
Mac Holten  Country Indi Vic 1958–1977
Ralph Hunt  Country Gwydir NSW 1969–1989
Chris Hurford  Labor Adelaide SA 1969–1988
Ted Innes  Labor Melbourne Vic 1972–1983
Ralph Jacobi  Labor Hawker SA 1969–1987
Bert James  Labor Hunter NSW 1960–1980
Alan Jarman  Liberal Deakin Vic 1966–1983
Harry Jenkins Sr.  Labor Scullin Vic 1969–1985
Keith Johnson  Labor Burke Vic 1969–1980
Les Johnson  Labor Hughes NSW 1955–1966, 1969–1984
Charles Jones  Labor Newcastle NSW 1958–1983
Bob Katter Sr.  Country Kennedy Qld 1966–1990
Paul Keating  Labor Blaxland NSW 1969–1996
Bert Kelly  Liberal Wakefield SA 1958–1977
Len Keogh  Labor Bowman Qld 1969–1975, 1983–1987
John Kerin  Labor Macarthur NSW 1972–1975, 1978–1993
James Killen  Liberal Moreton Qld 1955–1983
Robert King  Country Wimmera Vic 1958–1977
Dick Klugman  Labor Prospect NSW 1969–1990
Tony Lamb  Labor La Trobe Vic 1972–1975, 1984–1990
Bruce Lloyd  Country Murray Vic 1971–1996
Tony Luchetti  Labor Macquarie NSW 1951–1975
Philip Lucock  Country Lyne NSW 1952–1980
Phillip Lynch  Liberal Flinders Vic 1966–1982
Michael MacKellar  Liberal Warringah NSW 1969–1994
Don Maisey  Country Moore WA 1963–1974
Vince Martin  Labor Banks NSW 1969–1980
Race Mathews  Labor Casey Vic 1972–1975
David McKenzie  Labor Diamond Valley Vic 1972–1975
John McLeay Jr.  Liberal Boothby SA 1966–1981
William McMahon  Liberal Lowe NSW 1949–1981
Tom McVeigh  Country Darling Downs Qld 1972–1988
Peter Morris  Labor Shortland NSW 1972–1998
Bill Morrison  Labor St George NSW 1969–1975, 1980–1984
Allan Mulder  Labor Evans NSW 1972–1975
Martin Nicholls  Labor Bonython SA 1963–1977
Peter Nixon  Country Gippsland Vic 1961–1983
Frank O'Keefe  Country Paterson NSW 1969–1984
Max Oldmeadow  Labor Holt Vic 1972–1975
Frank Olley  Labor Hume NSW 1972–1974
Rex Patterson  Labor Dawson Qld 1966–1975
Andrew Peacock  Liberal Kooyong Vic 1966–1994
Len Reynolds  Labor Barton NSW 1958–1966, 1969–1975
Joe Riordan  Labor Phillip NSW 1972–1975
Eric Robinson  Liberal McPherson Qld 1972–1990
Ian Robinson  Country Cowper NSW 1963–1981
Philip Ruddock 1  Liberal Parramatta NSW 1973–2016
Gordon Scholes  Labor Corio Vic 1967–1993
Ray Sherry  Labor Franklin Tas 1969–1975
Ian Sinclair  Country New England NSW 1963–1998
Billy Snedden  Liberal Bruce Vic 1955–1983
Tony Staley  Liberal Chisholm Vic 1970–1980
Frank Stewart  Labor Lang NSW 1953–1979
Tony Street  Liberal Corangamite Vic 1966–1984
Ray Thorburn  Labor Cook NSW 1972–1975
Harry Turner  Liberal Bradfield NSW 1952–1974
Tom Uren  Labor Reid NSW 1958–1990
Ian Viner  Liberal Stirling WA 1972–1983
Laurie Wallis  Labor Grey SA 1969–1983
Bill Wentworth  Liberal Mackellar NSW 1949–1977
Bob Whan  Labor Eden-Monaro NSW 1972–1975
Gough Whitlam  Labor Werriwa NSW 1952–1978
Ray Whittorn  Liberal Balaclava Vic 1960–1974
Ralph Willis  Labor Gellibrand Vic 1972–1998
Ian Wilson  Liberal Sturt SA 1966–1969, 1972–1993
1 Liberal member Nigel Bowen resigned on 11 July 1973; Liberal candidate Philip Ruddock won the resulting by-election on 22 September 1973.

References

  1. "Historical information on the Australian Parliament". Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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