Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1946–1948
This is a list of members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly between the 23 November 1946 election and the 21 August 1948 election. The Nationalist Party had dissolved and its members had joined the new Liberal Party by the time of the election.
| Name | Party | Division | Years in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Atkins | Labor | Bass | 1946–1948; 1956–1972 |
| Charles Atkins | Liberal | Denison | 1941–1948 |
| Charley Aylett | Labor | Darwin | 1946–1964 |
| Bill Beattie | Liberal | Bass | 1946–1950; 1954–1979 |
| Angus Bethune | Liberal | Wilmot | 1946–1975 |
| Carrol Bramich | Labor | Darwin | 1946–1964 |
| Hon Edward Brooker[1] | Labor | Franklin | 1934–1948 |
| John Harold Brown[1] | Labor | Franklin | 1948 |
| Neil Campbell | Liberal | Wilmot | 1922–1955 |
| Jack Chamberlain | Liberal | Darwin | 1934–1951 |
| Hon Robert Cosgrove | Labor | Denison | 1919–1922; 1925–1931; 1934–1958 |
| Charles Culley | Labor | Denison | 1922–1928; 1934–1948 |
| John Dwyer | Labor | Franklin | 1931–1962 |
| Hon Roy Fagan | Labor | Wilmot | 1946–1974 |
| John Fidler | Liberal | Darwin | 1946–1956 |
| George Gray | Independent | Franklin | 1946–1950 |
| Hon Eric Howroyd | Labor | Bass | 1937–1950; 1958–1959 |
| Tim Jackson | Liberal | Franklin | 1946–1964 |
| Henry McFie | Liberal/Independent | Darwin | 1925–1934; 1941–1948 |
| Hon John Madden | Labor | Bass | 1936–1956; 1957–1969 |
| Fred Marriott | Liberal | Bass | 1946–1961 |
| Bill Neilson | Labor | Franklin | 1946–1977 |
| Peter Pike | Labor | Wilmot | 1943–1949 |
| Hon Eric Reece | Labor | Darwin | 1946–1975 |
| Lancelot Spurr | Labor | Wilmot | 1941–1956 |
| Horace Strutt | Liberal | Denison | 1946–1959; 1959–1969 |
| Rex Townley | Independent | Denison | 1946–1965 |
| Dr Reg Turnbull | Labor | Bass | 1946–1961 |
| Hon Alfred White | Labor | Denison | 1941–1959 |
| Reg Wright | Liberal | Franklin | 1946–1949 |
| Robert Robertson | Liberal | Wilmot | 1946–1950 |
Notes
[edit]- 1 Labor MHA for Franklin, Edward Brooker, died on 18 June 1948. A recount on 28 June 1948 resulted in the election of Labor candidate John Harold Brown—as it turned out, Brown served the shortest term of any MHA, of just seven weeks.
Sources
[edit]- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the South Australian, Western Australian and Tasmanian Lower Houses, 1890-1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-1334-6.
- Parliament of Tasmania (2006). The Parliament of Tasmania from 1856
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