- Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1906–1910
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This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the Third Australian Parliament, which was elected on 12 December 1906.
Member Party Electorate State First elected Edward Archer Anti-Socialist [1] Capricornia Qld 1906 Llewellyn Atkinson Anti-Socialist Wilmot Tas 1906 Frederick Bamford Labor [2] Herbert Qld 1901 Lee Batchelor * Labor Boothby SA 1901 Eric Bowden Anti-Socialist Nepean † NSW 1906 Joseph Brown Anti-Socialist Indi Vic 1906 Hon Thomas Brown Labor Calare † NSW 1901 [3] Ernest Carr Labor Macquarie NSW 1906 James Catts Labor Cook † NSW 1906 Hon John Chanter [4] Protectionist [5] Riverina NSW 1904 (by-election) Austin Chapman Protectionist Eden-Monaro NSW 1901 James Cook Protectionist Bourke Vic 1901 Hon Joseph Cook * Anti-Socialist Parramatta NSW 1901 Hon Jabez Coon Protectionist Batman † Vic 1906 Richard Crouch Protectionist Corio Vic 1901 Hon Alfred Deakin Protectionist Ballarat Vic 1901 Hon Richard Edwards Anti-Socialist Oxley Qld 1901 Thomas Ewing Protectionist Richmond NSW 1901 George Fairbairn [6] Anti-Socialist Fawkner † Vic 1906 Andrew Fisher Labor Wide Bay Qld 1901 Rt Hon Sir John Forrest WAP [7] Swan WA 1901 Francis Foster Labor New England NSW 1906 James Fowler [8] Labor Perth WA 1901 Justin Foxton Anti-Socialist Brisbane Qld 1906 Charles Frazer Labor Kalgoorlie WA 1903 George Fuller Anti-Socialist Illawarra NSW 1901 Hon Sir Philip Fysh Anti-Socialist Denison Tas 1901 Patrick Glynn Anti-Socialist Angas SA 1901 Littleton Groom Protectionist Darling Downs Qld 1901 David Hall Labor Werriwa NSW 1906 Robert Harper Protectionist Mernda Vic 1901 William Hedges WAP Fremantle WA 1906 Hon Frederick Holder [9] Independent Wakefield SA 1901 Billy Hughes Labor West Sydney NSW 1901 James Hutchison * Labor Hindmarsh SA 1903 Hans Irvine Anti-Socialist Grampians Vic 1906 Hon William Irvine Anti-Socialist Flinders Vic 1906 Elliot Johnson Anti-Socialist Lang NSW 1903 William Kelly Anti-Socialist Wentworth NSW 1903 Rt Hon Charles Kingston * [10] Protectionist Adelaide SA 1901 William Knox Anti-Socialist Kooyong Vic 1901 Dr Frank Liddell Anti-Socialist Hunter NSW 1903 John Livingston Anti-Socialist Barker SA 1906 Hon Sir William Lyne [11] Protectionist Hume NSW 1901 Charles McDonald Labor Kennedy Qld 1901 John McDougall Labor Wannon Vic 1906 William McWilliams * Anti-Socialist Franklin Tas 1903 Hugh Mahon Labor Coolgardie WA 1901 Dr William Maloney Labor Melbourne Vic 1906 James Mathews Labor Melbourne Ports Vic 1906 Hon Samuel Mauger Protectionist Maribyrnong † Vic 1901 [12] King O'Malley Labor Darwin Tas 1901 James Page Labor Maranoa Qld 1901 Albert Palmer [13] Anti-Socialist Echuca Vic 1906 Alexander Poynton * Labor Grey SA 1901 Sir John Quick [14] Anti-Socialist Bendigo Vic 1901 Rt Hon George Reid Anti-Socialist East Sydney NSW 1901 Dr Charles Salmon Protectionist Laanecoorie Vic 1901 Sydney Sampson [15] Anti-Socialist Wimmera Vic 1906 Hugh Sinclair Anti-Socialist Moreton Qld 1906 Bruce Smith Anti-Socialist Parkes NSW 1901 William Spence Labor Darling NSW 1901 David Storrer [16] Protectionist Bass Tas 1901 Josiah Thomas Labor Barrier NSW 1901 Dugald Thomson * Anti-Socialist North Sydney NSW 1901 John Thomson Protectionist Cowper NSW 1906 Frank Tudor Labor Yarra Vic 1901 David Watkins Labor Newcastle NSW 1901 Hon Chris Watson Labor South Sydney NSW 1901 [17] William Webster Labor Gwydir NSW 1903 William Wilks Anti-Socialist Dalley NSW 1901 Henry Willis Anti-Socialist Robertson NSW 1901 Dr Gratton Wilson Anti-Socialist Corangamite Vic 1903 George Wise [18] Protectionist Gippsland Vic 1906 Agar Wynne Anti-Socialist Balaclava Vic 1906 Notes
* These candidates were elected unopposed.
† These Divisions were created at the 1906 redistribution.- ^ The Anti-Socialists were known as the Free Trade Party before the 1906 election. In 1908, the Anti-Socialists, the Protectionists and the Western Australia Party merged to form the Commonwealth Liberal Party.
- ^ In 1908 the Labor Party became officially known as the Australian Labour Party (ALP).
- ^ Thomas Brown was first elected in 1901 to the Division of Canobolas, which was abolished at the 1906 redistribution.
- ^ John Chanter rejected the Commonwealth Liberal Party merger and joined the ALP.
- ^ There was no national Protectionist Party organisation in 1906. Members categorised as "Protectionist" were those who accepted the leadership of Alfred Deakin.
- ^ George Fairbairn was endorsed by the Anti-Socialists, but sat as an independent.
- ^ The two Western Australia Party members were considered to be independent conservatives.
- ^ James Fowler defected from the ALP to the Commonwealth Liberal Party at the time of the merger.
- ^ Frederick Holder died in 1909. He was replaced at a by-election on 28 August 1909 by Richard Foster a Commonwealth Liberal Party candidate.
- ^ Charles Kingston died in 1908. He was replaced at a by-election on 13 June 1908 by Ernest Roberts, a Labor candidate.
- ^ Sir William Lyne rejected the Commonwealth Liberal Party merger and became an independent.
- ^ Samuel Mauger was first elected in 1901 to the Division of Melbourne Ports, which was abolished at the 1906 redistribution.
- ^ In 1907 Albert Palmer's election was declared void. He was re-elected in a by-election on 10 July 1907.
- ^ John Quick was endorsed by the Anti-Socialists, but sat as an independent.
- ^ Sydney Sampson was endorsed by the Anti-Socialists, but sat as an independent.
- ^ David Storrer rejected the Commonwealth Liberal Party merger and became an independent.
- ^ Chris Watson was first elected in 1901 to the Division of Bland, which was abolished at the 1906 redistribution.
- ^ George Wise rejected the Commonwealth Liberal Party merger and became an independent.
See also
Members of the Australian Parliament House of Representatives
Senate
Categories:- Members of Australian parliaments by term
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