- Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1976–1979
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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1976 to 1979, as elected at the 1976 state election:
Name Party Electorate Term in office Derek Amos Labor Morwell 1970–1981 Hon Tom Austin Liberal Ripon 1972–1992 Hon Jim Balfour Liberal Narracan 1955–1982 Norman Billing Liberal Springvale 1967–1979 Hayden Birrell Liberal Geelong West 1961–1982 Bill Borthwick Liberal Monbulk 1960–1982 Cec Burgin Liberal Polwarth 1970–1985 John Cain Labor Bundoora 1976–1992 Ian Cathie Labor Carrum 1976–1988 Geoff Coleman Liberal Syndal 1976–1982, 1985–1999 Peter Collins Liberal Noble Park 1976–1982 George Cox Liberal Mitcham 1976–1982 Steve Crabb Labor Knox 1976–1992 Max Crellin Liberal Sandringham 1970–1982 Jack Culpin Labor Glenroy 1976–1988 Hon Brian Dixon Liberal St Kilda 1964–1982 Hon Val Doube Labor Albert Park 1950–1961, 1970–1979 Hon Roberts Dunstan Liberal Dromana 1956–1982 Bill Ebery Liberal Midlands 1973–1985 Tom Edmunds Labor Ascot Vale 1967–1988 Bruce Evans National Gippsland East 1961–1992 Tom Evans Liberal Ballarat North 1960–1988 Bill Fogarty Labor Sunshine 1973–1988 Robert Fordham Labor Footscray 1970–1992 Charles Francis Liberal/Independent [2] Caulfield 1976–1979 Jack Ginifer Labor Keilor 1966–1982 Phil Gude Liberal Geelong East 1976–1979, 1985–1999 Athol Guy [5] Liberal Gisborne 1971–1979 Hon Rupert Hamer Liberal Kew 1971–1981 Eddie Hann National Rodney 1973–1989 Hon Geoff Hayes Liberal Wantirna 1967–1982 Clyde Holding [4] Labor Richmond 1962–1977 Neville Hudson Liberal Werribee 1976–1979 Ken Jasper National Murray Valley 1976–2010 Doug Jennings Liberal/Independent [2] Westernport 1976–1979 Hon Walter Jona Liberal Hawthorn 1964–1985 Barry Jones [3] Labor Melbourne 1972–1977 Hon Jeff Kennett Liberal Burwood 1976–1999 Carl Kirkwood Labor Preston 1970–1988 Norman Lacy Liberal Warrandyte 1973–1982 Hon Lou Lieberman Liberal Benambra 1976–1992 Alan Lind Labor Dandenong 1952–1955, 1969–1979 Sam Loxton Liberal Prahran 1955–1979 Donald Mackinnon Liberal Box Hill 1976–1982 Hon Rob Maclellan Liberal Berwick 1970–2002 Peter McArthur Liberal Ringwood 1976–1982 Jim McCabe National Lowan 1964–1967, 1970–1979 Daryl McClure Liberal Bendigo 1973–1982 Neil McInnes National Gippsland South 1973–1982 Don McKellar Liberal Portland 1967–1970, 1973–1985 Ian McLaren Liberal Bennettswood 1945–1947, 1965–1979 Jack Mutton Independent Coburg 1967–1979 Jeannette Patrick Liberal Brighton 1976–1985 Jim Plowman Liberal Evelyn 1973–1982, 1985–1999 Hon Joe Rafferty Liberal Glenhuntly 1955–1979 Hon Jim Ramsay Liberal Balwyn 1973–1988 Llew Reese Liberal Heatherton 1967–1979 Keith Remington [3] Labor Melbourne 1977–1988 John Richardson Liberal Forest Hill 1976–2002 Tom Roper Labor Brunswick 1973–1994 Peter Ross-Edwards National Shepparton 1967–1991 Hon Alan Scanlan Liberal Oakleigh 1961–1979 Theo Sidiropoulos [4] Labor Richmond 1977–1988 Jim Simmonds Labor Reservoir 1969–1992 Jack Simpson Labor Niddrie 1976–1988 Bruce Skeggs Liberal Ivanhoe 1973–1982 Aurel Smith Liberal South Barwon 1967–1982 Hon Ian Smith Liberal Warrnambool 1967–1983, 1985–1999 Bill Stephen Liberal Ballarat South 1964–1979 Gordon Stirling Labor Williamstown 1973–1988 Bob Suggett Liberal Bentleigh 1955–1979 Bill Templeton Liberal Mentone 1967–1985 Hon Lindsay Thompson Liberal Malvern 1970–1982 Pauline Toner [1] Labor Greensborough 1977–1989 Neil Trezise Labor Geelong North 1964–1992 Tom Trewin National Benalla 1961–1982 Monte Vale [1] Liberal Greensborough 1967–1970, 1973, 1973–1977 Graeme Weideman Liberal Frankston 1976–1982, 1985–1996 Hon Sir Kenneth Wheeler Liberal Essendon 1958–1979 Milton Whiting National Mildura 1962–1988 Frank Wilkes Labor Northcote 1957–1988 Morris Williams Liberal Doncaster 1973–1988 John Wilton Labor Broadmeadows 1962–1985 Alan Wood Liberal Swan Hill 1973–1983 - 1 On 10 September 1977, the Liberal member for Greensborough, Monte Vale, died. Labor candidate Pauline Toner won the resulting by-election on 5 November 1977.
- 2 Two Liberal MLAs, Charles Francis (Caulfield) and Doug Jennings (Westernport) were expelled from the Liberal Party in September 1977 after abstaining on an opposition no-confidence motion over Housing Commission of Victoria land deals. Both MLAs served out their terms as independents.
- 3 In November 1977, the Labor member for Melbourne, Barry Jones, resigned to contest the federal seat of Lalor at the 1977 federal election. Labor candidate Keith Remington won the resulting by-election on 17 December 1977.
- 4 In November 1977, the Labor member for Richmond, Clyde Holding, resigned to contest the federal seat of Melbourne Ports at the 1977 federal election. Labor candidate Theo Sidiropolous won the resulting by-election on 17 December 1977.
- 5 Gisborne Liberal MLA Athol Guy resigned due to ill health in March 1979. No by-election was held due to the imminent 1979 state election.
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