Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1935–1938

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 31st parliament held their seats from 1935 to 1938. They were elected at the 1935 state election,[1] and at by-elections.[2][3][4] The Speaker was Sir Daniel Levy until his death in 1937 and then Reginald Weaver.[5]

Name Party Electorate Term in office
George Ardill   United Australia Yass 1930–1941
Joshua Arthur   Labor Hamilton 1935–1953
Jack Baddeley   Labor Cessnock 1922–1949
Richard Ball [f]   Country Corowa 1895–1898, 1904–1937
Henry Bate   United Australia South Coast 1926–1941
Thomas Bavin [a]   United Australia Gordon 1917–1935
Charles Bennett   United Australia Gloucester 1934–1941
George Booth   Labor Kurri Kurri 1925–1960
Malcolm Brown   Country Upper Hunter 1931–1939
Michael Bruxner   Country Tenterfield 1920–1962
Arthur Budd   Country Byron 1927–1944
Frank Burke   Labor Newtown 1917–1944
Ernest Buttenshaw   Country Lachlan 1917–1938
Joseph Cahill   Labor Arncliffe 1925–1959
Robert Cameron   Labor Waratah 1927–1956
Bill Carlton   Labor Glebe 1935–1941
Harry Carter   Country Liverpool Plains 1927–1941
Frank Chaffey   United Australia Tamworth 1913–1940
Daniel Clyne   Labor King 1927–1956
Mat Davidson   Labor Cobar 1918–1949
Billy Davies   Labor Illawarra 1917–1949
David Drummond   Country Armidale 1920–1949
Bill Dunn   Labor Mudgee 1910–1911, 1911–1932, 1935–1950
John Dunningham   United Australia Coogee 1928–1938
Hilton Elliott   Country Ashburnham 1932–1941
Herbert FitzSimons   United Australia Lane Cove 1930–1944
Claude Fleck   United Australia Granville 1932–1938
William Foster [b]   United Australia Vaucluse 1925–1936
William Frith   Country Lismore 1933–1953
Sir Philip Goldfinch [a][e]   United Australia Gordon 1935–1937
George Gollan   United Australia Parramatta 1932–1953
Bob Gorman   Labor Annandale 1933–1950
Robert Hankinson   Country Murrumbidgee 1932–1941
Frank Hawkins   Labor Newcastle 1935–1968
William Hedges   Country Monaro 1927–1941
Bob Heffron[c]   Labor/Industrial Labor Botany 1930–1968
Alfred Henry   Country Clarence 1931–1938
Ted Horsington   Labor Sturt 1922–1947
Walter Howarth   United Australia Maitland 1932–1956
Gordon Jackett   United Australia Burwood 1935–1951
Joseph Jackson   United Australia Nepean 1922–1956
Matthew Kilpatrick   Country Wagga Wagga 1920–1941
Gus Kelly   Labor Bathurst 1925–1932, 1935–1967
Hamilton Knight   Labor Hartley 1927–1947
Jack Lang   Labor Auburn 1913–1943, 1943–1946
Joe Lawson   Country Murray 1932–1973
Carlo Lazzarini[c]   Labor/Industrial Labor Marrickville 1917–1952
John Lee   United Australia Drummoyne 1920–1941
Christopher Lethbridge [f]   Independent Corowa 1937–1946
Sir Daniel Levy [d]   United Australia Woollahra 1901–1937
Herbert Lloyd   United Australia Mosman 1929–1941
Stan Lloyd   United Australia Concord 1932–1941
Hugh Main   Country Temora 1922–1938
Alexander Mair   United Australia Albury 1932–1946
Harold Mason [d]   Ind. United Australia Woollahra 1937–1938
Claude Matthews   Labor Leichhardt 1934–1954
James McGirr   Labor Bankstown 1922–1952
William McKell   Labor Redfern 1917–1947
Lewis Martin   United Australia Oxley 1927–1941
Cecil Monro   United Australia Georges River 1932–1941, 1950–1953
Mark Morton   United Australia Wollondilly 1901–1920, 1922–1938
Arthur Moverly   United Australia Randwick 1932–1941
John Ness   United Australia Dulwich Hill 1927–1938
Maurice O'Sullivan   Labor Paddington 1927–1959
Hubert Primrose   United Australia North Sydney 1932–1941
John Quirk   Labor Balmain 1917–1938
Albert Reid   Country Young 1927–1930, 1932–1941
Alfred Reid   United Australia Manly 1920–1922, 1925–1945
John Reid   Country Casino 1930–1953
Athol Richardson   United Australia Ashfield 1935–1946, 1946–1952
Murray Robson [b]   Ind. United Australia Vaucluse 1936–1957
Bill Ross   Country Cootamundra 1932–1941
James Ross   United Australia Kogarah 1932–1941
Edward Sanders   United Australia Willoughby 1925–1943
James Shand   United Australia Hornsby 1926–1944
Tom Shannon   Labor Phillip 1927–1954
Colin Sinclair   Country Namoi 1932–1941
Eric Solomon   United Australia Petersham 1932–1941
Eric Spooner   United Australia Ryde 1932–40
Fred Stanley   Labor Lakemba 1927–1950
Bertram Stevens   United Australia Croydon 1927–1940
John Sweeney   Labor Bulli 1933–1947
Norman Thomas   United Australia Bondi 1932–1941
Arthur Tonge   Labor Canterbury 1926–1932, 1935–1962
Alwyn Tonking   United Australia Orange 1932–1944
Jack Tully   Labor Goulburn 1925–1932, 1935–1946
Harry Turner [e]   United Australia Gordon 1937–1952
Roy Vincent   Country Raleigh 1922–1953
John Waddell   United Australia Waverley 1932–1939
Ben Wade   Country Barwon 1932–1940
Bruce Walker Jr   United Australia Hawkesbury 1932–1941
Reginald Weaver   United Australia Neutral Bay 1917–1925, 1927–1945
James Webb   United Australia Hurstville 1932–1939
George Wilson   Country Dubbo 1932–1942
Alfred Yeo   Country Castlereagh 1932–1941
  1. ^ a b c Gordon UAP MLA Thomas Bavin retired to take an appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. UAP candidate Philip Goldfinch won the resulting by-election on 23 November (unopposed).
  2. ^ a b c Vaucluse UAP MLA William Foster died on 21 July 1936. Independent UAP candidate Murray Robson won the resulting by-election on 29 August.
  3. ^ a b c Bob Heffron (Botany) and Carlo Lazzarini (Marrickville) were expelled from the Labor Party in August 1936 and formed the Industrial Labor Party.
  4. ^ a b c The Speaker Sir Daniel Levy (Woollahra) died on 20 May 1937. Independent UAP candidate Harold Mason won the resulting by-election on 26 June.
  5. ^ a b c Gordon MLA Philip Goldfinch resigned on 5 July 1937 citing a heavy commitment to business interests. Independent UAP candidate Harry Turner won the resulting by-election on 7 August 1937.
  6. ^ a b c Corowa Country MLA Richard Ball died on 30 October 1937. Independent candidate Christopher Lethbridge won the resulting by-election on 11 December.
  7. ^ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Bavin retired,[a] Foster died,[b] Heffron and Lazzarini expelled from Labor,[c] Levy died,[d] Goldfinch resigned,[e] and Ball died.[f]

See also

References

  1. ^ Green, Antony. "1935 District List". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ Green, Antony. "1935-1938 By elections". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 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.[g]