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43rd Parliamentary Handbook
- Preface
- Part 1 - National Symbols
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Part 2 - The Forty-third Parliament
- The Australian Parliament
- The Sovereign
- The Governor-General
- Senate
- House of Representatives
- The Ministry
- The Shadow Ministry*
- Parliamentary committees*
- Statistical information as at 1.7.2011
- Officers of the departments of the Parliament*
- Part 3 - Elections
- Part 4 - The Constitution
- Part 5 - Referendums and Plebiscites
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Part 6 - Historical information on the Australian Parliament
- Governors-General
- Chronology of Parliaments
- Party representation in Parliament
- Members of the Senate since 1901
- Members of the House of Representatives since 1901
- Members who have served in both chambers
- Longest serving members
- Women in Parliament
- Number of women in Parliament
- Prime Ministers
- Leaders of the Opposition
- Ministries and Cabinets
- Shadow Ministries - LIB-NPA Coalition Shadow Ministry 11.3.1983 - 11.3.1996
- Shadow Ministries - ALP Shadow Ministry 19.3.1996 - 3.12.2007
- Shadow Ministries - LIB-NP Coalition Shadow Ministry from 3.12.2007
- Presidents, Deputy Presidents, Speakers and Deputy Speakers
Download PDF Senators and Members of the House of Representatives who have served more than thirty years.
Senators
|
Member |
Years/months |
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Pearce, George Foster (later Sir George) |
37 years 1 month |
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Cooper, Walter Jackson (later Sir Walter) |
36 years 6 months* |
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O'Byrne, Justin |
34 years |
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Brown, Gordon |
32 years 11 months |
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Lynch, Patrick Joseph |
31 years 4 months |
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Crawford, Thomas William |
30 years |
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Foll, Hattil Spencer |
30 years |
|
Watson, John Odin Wentworth |
30 years |
Members of the House of Representatives
|
Member |
Years/months |
|
Hughes, William Morris |
51 years 7 months |
|
Page, Earle Christmas Grafton (later Sir Earle) |
42 years |
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Ruddock, Philip Maxwell |
37 years 9 months+ |
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McEwen, John (later Sir John) |
36 years 5 months |
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Maloney, William Robert Nuttall |
36 years 5 months |
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Makin, Norman John Oswald |
36 years 1 month* |
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Brennan, Frank |
36 years 1 month |
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Clark, Joseph James |
35 years 1 month |
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Sinclair, Ian McCahon |
34 years 9 months |
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Watkins, David |
34 years |
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Cadman, Alan Glyndwr |
33 years 5 months |
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Howard, John Winston |
33 years 5 months |
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Groom, Littleton Ernest (later Sir Littleton) |
33 years 1 month |
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Francis, Josiah |
32 years 11 months |
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Holt, Harold Edward |
32 years 4 months |
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Beazley, Kim Edward |
32 years 3 months |
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Daly, Frederick Michael |
32 years 3 months |
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Ward, Edward John |
32 years 3 months* |
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Calwell, Arthur Augustus |
32 years 1 month |
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McMahon, William (later Sir William) |
32 years 1 month |
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Menzies, Robert Gordon (later Sir Robert) |
31 years 5 months |
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Uren, Thomas |
31 years 3 months |
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Scullin, James Henry |
30 years 10 months* |
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Cameron, Clyde Robert |
30 years 9 months |
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Jull, David Francis |
30 years 1 month* |
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Lazzarini, Hubert Peter |
30 years 1 month* |