Members of the Australian Senate, 1923–1926

This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1923 to 1926. Half of its members were elected at the 13 December 1919 election and had terms starting on 1 July 1920 and finishing on 30 June 1926; the other half were elected at the 16 December 1922 election and had terms starting on 1 July 1923 and finishing on 30 June 1929.

Senator	Party	State	Years in Office
Percy Abbott[1][2]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1913–19 (HoR), 1925–29
David Andrew[2][3]	Country	Victoria	1925–1928
Thomas Bakhap[4]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1913–1923
Stephen Barker[3]	ALP	Victoria	1910–1920, 1923–1924
John Barnes[2]	ALP	Victoria	1913–1920, 1923–1935
Henry Barwell[2][5]	Nationalist	South Australia	1925–1928
Benjamin Benny[6]	Nationalist	South Australia	1920–1926
Charles Cox[7]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1920–1938
Thomas Crawford[2]	Nationalist	Queensland	1917–1947
Edmund Drake-Brockman[7]	Nationalist	Western Australia	1920–1926
Walter Duncan[7]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1920–1931
Harold Elliott[7]	Nationalist	Victoria	1920–1931
Edward Findley[2]	ALP	Victoria	1904–1917, 1923–1929
Harry Foll[2]	Nationalist	Queensland	1917–1947
George Foster[8]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1920–1925
Albert Gardiner[7]	ALP	New South Wales	1910–1926, 1928
William Gibbs[1][9]	ALP	New South Wales	1925
Charles Graham[2]	ALP	Western Australia	1923–1929
Hon Thomas Givens[7]	Nationalist	Queensland	1904–1928
Bill Glasgow[7]	Nationalist	Queensland	1920–1932
Charles Grant[8]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1925–1938, 1941–1947
John Grant[2]	ALP	New South Wales	1914–1920, 1923–1928
James Guthrie[7]	Nationalist	Victoria	1920–1938
Joseph Hannan[3]	ALP	Victoria	1924–1925
John Hayes[2]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1923–1947
Herbert Hays[2][4]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1923–1947
Bert Hoare[2]	ALP	South Australia	1922–1935
Walter Kingsmill[2]	Nationalist	Western Australia	1923–1935
Patrick Lynch[7]	Nationalist	Western Australia	1907–1938
Hon Walter Massy-Greene[1][10]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1910–1922 (HoR), 1923–1925, 1926–1938
Allan McDougall[9]	ALP	New South Wales	1910–1920, 1922–1924
Charles McHugh[2]	ALP	South Australia	1923–1927
Alexander McLachlan[6][7]	Nationalist	South Australia	1926–1944
Hon Edward Millen[10]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1901–1923
John Millen[7]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1920–1938
Ted Needham[2]	ALP	Western Australia	1907–1920, 1923–1929
John Newlands[7]	Nationalist	South Australia	1913–1932
James Ogden[2]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1923–1932
James O'Loghlin[5]	ALP	South Australia	1907, 1913–1920, 1923–1925
Herbert Payne[7]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1920–1938
Hon George Pearce[7]	Nationalist	Western Australia	1901–1938
William Plain[7][11]	Nationalist	Victoria	1917–1923, 1925–1938
Jack Power[9]	ALP	New South Wales	1924–1925
Matthew Reid[2]	Nationalist	Queensland	1917–1935
Edward Russell[11]	Nationalist	Victoria	1907–1925
Burford Sampson[7][8]	Nationalist	Tasmania	1925–1938, 1941–1947
Hon Josiah Thomas[1][2]	Nationalist	New South Wales	1901–1917 (HoR), 1917–1923, 1925–1929
William Thompson[7]	Nationalist	Queensland	1922–1932
Victor Wilson[7]	FSA/Country	South Australia	1920–1926

Notes

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Nationalist Percy Abbott and Josiah Thomas were elected at the 1925 election to fill the remainder of two vacancies, both finishing in 30 June 1929, previously filled by William Gibbs and Walter Massy-Greene, but the latter was elected to a new term from 1 July 1926 to 30 June 1932.
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r} Term finishing 30 June 1929
3. ^ ^{a b c} ALP senator Stephen Barker died on 21 June 1924; on 18 December ALP Joseph Hannan was appointed to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election, when he was defeated by Country Party candidate David Andrew for the remainder of the term finishing on 30 June 1929.
4. ^ ^{a b} Nationalist senator Thomas Bakhap died on 18 August 1923; on 18 December Nationalist Herbert Hays was appointed to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election, when he was re-elected to a term finishing on 30 June 1929.
5. ^ ^{a b} ALP Senator James O'Loghlin died on 4 December 1925; Nationalist Henry Barwell was appointed to replace him on 18 December.
6. ^ ^{a b} Nationalist Senator Benjamin Benny resigned on 26 January 1926; Nationalist Alexander McLachlan was appointed to replace him on 24 February.
7. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r} Term finishing 30 June 1926
8. ^ ^{a b c} Nationalist senator George Foster resigned on 30 June 1925; Nationalist Charles Grant was appointed on 29 July to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election, when he lost the seat to fellow Nationalist Burford Sampson.
9. ^ ^{a b c} ALP senator Allan McDougall died on 14 October 1924; ALP Jack Power was appointed on 20 November to replace him, but he died on 13 January 1925. William Gibbs was appointed on 1 April 1925 to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election, when he retired from politics.
10. ^ ^{a b} Nationalist senator Edward Millen died on 14 September 1923; Nationalist Walter Massy-Greene was appointed on 18 December to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election.
11. ^ ^{a b} Nationalist senator Edward Russell died on 18 July 1925; Nationalist William Plain was appointed on 25 August to replace him until the 14 November 1925 election, when he was re-elected for a term finishing on 30 June 1932.

References

• Journals of the Senate. Parliament of Australia. 1925. 
• "Members of the Senate since 1901". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080725081044/http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/senate/index.htm. Retrieved 7 December 2008. 

See also

• Australian House of Representatives
• Australian electoral system

Members of the Australian Parliament

House of Representatives 1919–1922  · 1922–1925  · 1925–1928

Senate 1920–1923  · 1923–1926  · 1926–1929