Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1967–1970
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Template:SHORTDESC: Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council between 1967 and 1970 were indirectly elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament, with 15 members elected every three years. The most recent election was on 8 December 1966, with the term of new members commencing on 23 April 1967.[1][2] The President was Sir Harry Budd.[3]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Anne Press (Independent Labor) joined the Liberal Party on 13 August 1967.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jim Kenny (Labor) died on 12 October 1967. Hubert O'Connell (Independent Labor) was elected as his replacement on 16 November 1967.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 John Carter (Country) resigned on 18 March 1968. Richmond Manyweathers (Country) was elected as his replacement on 11 April 1968.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Arthur Bridges (Liberal) died on 22 May 1968. Bernard Riley (Liberal) was elected as his replacement on 29 August 1968.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Alexander Armstrong (Country) was expelled on 25 February 1969. Adrian Solomons (Country) was elected as his replacement on 12 March 1969.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Lawrence Schofield (Labor) died on 14 June 1969. Dick Evans (Liberal) was elected as his replacement on 28 August 1969.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Reginald Jackson (Labor) died on 16 August 1969. Leo Connellan (Country) was elected as his replacement on 5 September 1969.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Herbert FitzSimons (Country) died on 31 January 1970. Jack Crawford (Country) was elected as his replacement on 25 February 1970.
- ↑ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Press joined Liberals,[lower-alpha 1] Kenny died,[lower-alpha 2] Carter resigned,[lower-alpha 3] Bridges died,[lower-alpha 4] Armstrong expelled,[lower-alpha 5] Schofield died,[lower-alpha 6] Jackson died,[lower-alpha 7] and FitzSimons died,[lower-alpha 8]
References
- ↑ "Candidates declared to be elected Members of the Legislative Council". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 137. 9 December 1966. p. 5067. Retrieved 2 December 2020 – via Trove.
- ↑ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ↑ "Part 10 Officers of the Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 29 November 2020.[lower-alpha 9]