- Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1931–1934
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This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 13th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1931 election on 19 December 1931. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by Prime Minister of Australia James Scullin was defeated by the newly formed opposition United Australia Party (descended from the Nationalist Party of Australia) led by ex-Labor Joseph Lyons with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page.
Seat changes between 1929 and 1931 elections Labor Won by Labor Party UAP Won by United Australia Party Country Won by Country Party Lang Labor Won by Lang Labor Independent Won by an independent Oxley Seat abolished at the end of the 13th Parliament Member Party Electorate State First elected Hon Aubrey Abbott Country Gwydir NSW 1925–29, 1931 Hon Frank Anstey ALP Bourke Vic 1910 Hon Francis Matthew John Baker ALP Oxley Qld 1931 Hon Jack Beasley Lang Labor West Sydney NSW 1928 George Bell UAP Darwin Tas 1925 Archibald Blacklow UAP Franklin Tas 1931 Arthur Blakeley ALP Darling NSW 1917 Stanley Bruce[1] UAP Flinders Vic 1933 Malcolm Cameron UAP Barker SA 1922 Hon Richard Casey UAP Corio Vic 1931 John Clasby[2] UAP East Sydney NSW 1931 Thomas Collins Country Hume NSW 1931 Bernard Corser Country Wide Bay Qld 1928 Adam Dein UAP Lang NSW 1931 Samuel Dennis UAP Batman Vic 1931 James Fairbairn[1] UAP Flinders Vic 1933 Hon James Fenton UAP Maribyrnong Vic 1910 Hon Frank Forde ALP Capricornia Qld 1922 Hon Josiah Francis UAP Moreton Qld 1922 Moses Gabb UAP Angas SA 1919–25, 1929 Joseph Gander Lang Labor Reid NSW 1931 Sydney Gardner UAP Robertson NSW 1922 Hon William Gibson Country Corangamite Vic 1918–1929, 1931 Hon Albert Green ALP Kalgoorlie WA 1922 Roland Green Country Richmond NSW 1922 Hon Henry Gregory Country Swan WA 1913 Hon Sir Littleton Groom Independent/UAP Darling Downs Qld 1901–29, 1931 Hon Sir Henry Gullett UAP Henty Vic 1925 Hon Allan Guy UAP Bass Tas 1929 Eric Harrison UAP Bendigo Vic 1931 Eric Harrison UAP Wentworth NSW 1931 Hon Charles Hawker UAP Wakefield SA 1929 Hon William Hill Country Echuca Vic 1919 Hon Jack Holloway ALP Melbourne Ports Vic 1929 Hon William Holman UAP Martin NSW 1931 Rt Hon Billy Hughes UAP North Sydney NSW 1901 James Hunter Country Maranoa Qld 1921 Arthur Hutchin UAP Denison Tas 1931 William Hutchinson UAP Indi Vic 1931 Rowley James Lang Labor Hunter NSW 1928 John Jennings UAP South Sydney NSW 1931 Albert Lane UAP Barton NSW 1931 Rt Hon John Latham UAP Kooyong Vic 1922 George Lawson ALP Brisbane Qld 1931 John Lawson UAP Macquarie NSW 1931 Rt Hon Joseph Lyons UAP Wilmot Tas 1929 Hon George Mackay UAP Lilley Qld 1917 Norman Makin ALP Hindmarsh SA 1919 William Maloney ALP Melbourne Vic 1904 Hon Charles Marr UAP Parkes NSW 1919–29, 1931 George Martens ALP Herbert Qld 1928 George Maxwell UAP Fawkner Vic 1917 Philip McBride UAP Grey SA 1931 Hugh McClelland Country Wimmera Vic 1931 Charles McGrath UAP Ballaarat Vic 1913-19, 1920 Walter McNicoll United Country Werriwa NSW 1931 Walter Nairn UAP Perth WA 1929 Harold Nelson[3] ALP Northern Territory NT 1922 Horace Nock Country Riverina NSW 1931 Rt Hon Sir Earle Page Country Cowper NSW 1919 Hon Archdale Parkhill UAP Warringah NSW 1927 Hon Thomas Paterson Country Gippsland Vic 1922 Hon John Perkins UAP Eden-Monaro NSW 1926–29, 1931 John Price UAP Boothby SA 1928 John Prowse Country Forrest WA 1919 Edward Charles Riley ALP Cook NSW 1922 Darby Riordan ALP Kennedy Qld 1929 Sol Rosevear Lang Labor Dalley NSW 1931 Thomas Scholfield UAP Wannon Vic 1931 Rt Hon James Scullin ALP Yarra Vic 1910–13, 1922 Fred Stacey UAP Adelaide SA 1931 Hon Frederick Stewart UAP Parramatta NSW 1931 Victor Thompson Country New England NSW 1922 Hon Harold Thorby Country Calare NSW 1931 Eddie Ward[2] Lang Labor East Sydney NSW 1931, 1932 Hon David Watkins ALP Newcastle NSW 1901 William Watson UAP Fremantle WA 1922–28, 1931 Hon Thomas White UAP Balaclava Vic 1929 Notes
- ^ a b UAP member Stanley Bruce resigned on 6 October 1933 to be appointed Australian High Commissioner to London; UAP candidate James Fairbairn won the resulting by-election on 11 November.
- ^ a b UAP member John Clasby died on 15 January 1932; Lang Labor candidate Eddie Ward won the resulting by-election on 6 February.
- ^ At this time, the member for the Northern Territory could only vote on matters relating to the Northern Territory.
References
- Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives during the session of the Thirteenth Parliament. Parliament of Australia. 1934.
- "Members of the House of Representatives since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080725081310/http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/representatives/index.htm. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
See also
Members of the Australian Parliament House of Representatives
Senate
Categories:- Members of Australian parliaments by term
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