- Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1927–1929
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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1927 to 1929, as elected at the 1929 state election:
Name Party Electorate Term in office John Allan Country Rodney 1917–1936 Albert Allnutt Country Progressive Mildura 1927–1945 Hon Henry Angus Nationalist Gunbower 1911–1934 Hon Stanley Argyle Nationalist Toorak 1920–1940 Hon Henry Bailey Labor Warrnambool 1914–1932; 1935–1950 Henry Beardmore Nationalist Benambra 1917–1932 Matthew Bennett[5] Country Gippsland West 1929–1950 Maurice Blackburn Labor Clifton Hill 1914–1917; 1927–1934 Henry Bodman[1] Independent Gippsland South 1927 Ernie Bond Labor Port Fairy and Glenelg 1924–1943 Hon Murray Bourchier Country Goulburn Valley 1920–1936 Sir John Bowser Country Wangaratta and Ovens 1894–1929 William Brownbill Labor Geelong 1920–1932; 1935–1938 John Cain Labor Northcote 1917–1957 Edward Cleary Country Progressive Benalla 1927–1936 Arthur Cook Labor Bendigo 1924–1945 Ned Cotter Labor Richmond 1908–1945 Ernest Coyle Nationalist Waranga 1927–1943 Robert Cuthbertson Nationalist Albert Park 1927–1929 Alfred Downward Country Mornington 1894–1929 Arthur Drakeford Labor Essendon 1927–1932 Albert Dunstan Country Progressive Korong and Eaglehawk 1920–1950 William Everard Nationalist Evelyn 1917–1950 Frederick Forrest Aust. Liberal Caulfield 1927–1930 George Frost Labor Maryborough and Daylesford 1920–1942 Harold Glowrey Country Progressive Ouyen 1927–1932 Burnett Gray Aust. Liberal St Kilda 1927–1932 Edmund Greenwood Nationalist Nunawading 1917–1929 Frank Groves Nationalist Dandenong 1917–1929; 1932–1937 Tom Hayes Labor Melbourne 1924–1955 Ralph Hjorth Labor Grant 1924–1932 Hon Edmond Hogan Labor Warrenheip and Grenville 1913–1943 Jack Holland Labor Flemington 1925–1955 Arthur Hughes Labor Hampden 1921–1929 Col. Wilfrid Kent Hughes Nationalist Kew 1927–1949 Arthur Jackson Labor Prahran 1924–1932 Jim Jewell Labor Brunswick 1910–1949 Frank Keane Labor Coburg 1924–1940 Brig. George Knox Nationalist Upper Yarra 1927–1960 Walter Langslow[3] Nationalist Castlemaine and Kyneton 1929 Hon Harry Lawson[3] Nationalist Castlemaine and Kyneton 1900–1928 Hon John Lemmon Labor Williamstown 1904–1955 Albert Lind Country Gippsland East 1920–1961 Richard Linton Nationalist Boroondara 1927–1933 William McAdam Labor Ballarat 1924–1932 James McDonald Nationalist Polwarth 1917–1933 Hon Ian MacFarlan[2] Nationalist Brighton 1928–1945 William McKenzie Labor Wonthaggi 1927–1947 Hon Edwin Mackrell Country Upper Goulburn 1920–1945 James Weir McLachlan Independent Gippsland North 1908–1938 Hon William Murray McPherson Nationalist Hawthorn 1913–1930 Thomas Maltby[4] Nationalist Barwon 1929–1961 William Moncur Country Walhalla 1927–1945 Edward Morley[4] Nationalist Barwon 1920–1929 James Murphy Labor Port Melbourne 1917–1942 Francis Old Country Swan Hill 1919–1945 Hon Sir Alexander Peacock Nationalist Allandale 1889–1933 Hon John Pennington Nationalist Kara Kara and Borung 1913–1917; 1918–1935 Reg Pollard Labor Bulla and Dalhousie 1924–1932 Hon George Prendergast Labor Footscray 1894–1897; 1900–1926;
1927–1937Squire Reid Labor Oakleigh 1927–1932; 1937–1947 Hon William Slater Labor Dundas 1917–1947 Hon Oswald Snowball[2] Nationalist Brighton 1909–1928 Robert Solly Labor Carlton 1904–1906; 1908–1932 Richard Toutcher Nationalist Stawell and Ararat 1897–1935 Hon Tom Tunnecliffe Labor Collingwood 1903–1904; 1907–1920;
1921–1947Arthur Walter[5] Country Gippsland West 1924–1929 Gordon Webber Labor Heidelberg 1912–1932 Walter West[1] Nationalist Gippsland South 1922–1927; 1927–1929 Marcus Wettenhall Country Lowan 1920–1935 - 1 On 2 November 1927, the Independent member for Gippsland South, Henry Bodman, died. Nationalist candidate and former member Walter West won the resulting by-election on 3 December 1927.
- 2 On 16 March 1928, the Nationalist member for Brighton and Speaker of the Assembly, Oswald Snowball, died. Nationalist candidate Ian MacFarlane won the resulting by-election on 28 April 1928.
- 3 In October 1928, the Nationalist member for Castlemaine and Kyneton, former Premier Harry Lawson, resigned to contest a Senate seat at the 1928 federal election. Nationalist candidate Walter Langslow won the resulting by-election on 2 February 1929.
- 4 On 8 June 1929, the Nationalist member for Barwon, Edward Morley, died. Nationalist candidate Thomas Maltby won the resulting by-election on 6 July 1929.
- 5 In September 1929, the Country member for Gippsland West, Arthur Walter, resigned to contest Division of Indi in the 1929 federal election. Country candidate Matthew Bennett won the resulting by-election on 19 October 1929.
Sources
- Re-member (a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851). Parliament of Victoria.
Members of the Parliament of Victoria Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
1924–1927 • 1927–1929 • 1929–1932
Categories:- Members of Victorian parliaments (Australia) by term
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