Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1945–1947

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1945 to 1947, as elected at the 1945 state election:

Name Party Electorate Term in office
Henry Bailey Country Warrnambool 1914–1932, 1935–1950
Hon Bill Barry Labor Carlton 1932–1955
Matthew Bennett Country Gippsland West 1929–1950
Richard Brose Country Rodney 1944–1964
Fanny Brownbill Labor Geelong 1938–1948
Hon John Cain Labor Northcote 1917–1957
Frederick Cook Country Benalla 1936–1961
Tom Corrigan Labor Port Melbourne 1942–1952
Frank Crean Labor Albert Park 1945–1947; 1949–1951
Jack Cremean Labor Clifton Hill 1945–1949
Alexander Dennett Liberal Caulfield 1945–1955
Keith Dodgshun Country Rainbow 1938–1955
John Don Liberal Elsternwick 1945–1955
Arthur Drakeford Jr. Labor Essendon 1945–1947; 1955–1958
Hon Albert Dunstan Country Korong 1920–1950
Fred Edmunds Liberal Hawthorn 1945–1950
William Everard Min./Liberal Evelyn 1917–1950
Hon Frank Field Labor Dandenong 1937–1947
Hon Bill Galvin Labor Bendigo 1945–1955, 1958–1964
Robert Gardner Independent Ivanhoe 1945–1947
Louis Garlick Labor Mildura 1945–1947
Bob Gray Labor Box Hill 1943–1947; 1952–1955
Edward Guye Country Polwarth 1940–1958
Robert Bell Hamilton Liberal Toorak 1945–1948
Hon Tom Hayes Labor Melbourne 1924–1955
John Hipworth Country Swan Hill 1945–1952
Frederick Holden Country Grant 1932–1950
Jack Holland Labor Footscray 1925–1955
Hon Thomas Hollway Liberal Ballarat 1932–1955
Robert Holt Labor Portland 1945–1947, 1950–1955
Col. Wilfrid Kent Hughes Liberal Kew 1927–1949
Raymond Hyatt Labor Hampden 1943–1947
Herbert Hyland Country Gippsland South 1929–1970
James Jewell[4] Labor Brunswick 1910–1949
James Johns Labor Gippsland North 1945–1947
Stan Keon Labor Richmond 1945–1949
Alfred Kirton Country Mornington 1932–1947
Brig. Sir George Knox Liberal Scoresby 1927–1960
John Lemmon Labor Williamstown 1904–1955
Albert Lind Country Gippsland East 1920–1961
John McDonald Country Shepparton 1936–1955
Hon William McKenzie Labor Wonthaggi 1927–1947
Ian McLaren Independent Glen Iris 1945–1947, 1965–1979
Thomas Maltby Min./Liberal Barwon 1929–1961
Samuel Merrifield Labor Moonee Ponds 1943–1955
Wilfred Mibus Country Borung 1944–1964
Archie Michaelis Min./Liberal St Kilda 1932–1952
Tom Mitchell[1] Country Benambra 1947–1976
Ernie Morton Labor Ripon 1945–1947, 1950–1955
George Moss Country Murray Valley 1945–1973
Charlie Mutton Ind. Labor Coburg 1940–1967
Trevor Oldham Liberal Malvern 1933–1953
Roy Paton[1] Country Benambra 1932–1947
Bill Quirk Labor Prahran 1945–1948
Squire Reid Labor Oakleigh 1927–1932; 1937–1947
William Ruthven Labor Preston 1945–1961
Ernie Shepherd Labor Sunshine 1945–1958
Hon Bill Slater Labor Dundas 1917–1947
Joseph Smith Labor Goulburn 1945–1947, 1950–1955
Hon Clive Stoneham Labor Midlands 1942–1970
Brig. Ray Tovell Liberal Brighton 1945–1955
Bill Towers[2] Labor Collingwood 1947–1962
Hon Tom Tunnecliffe[2] Labor Collingwood 1903–1904; 1907–1920;
1921–1947
Leslie Webster Country Mernda 1944–1947
Robert Whately Liberal Camberwell 1945–1956
George White Labor Mentone 1945–1947, 1950–1955
Russell White Country Allandale 1945–1960
1 On 25 April 1947, the Country member for Benambra, Roy Paton, died. Country candidate Tom Mitchell won the resulting by-election on 7 June 1947.
2 In August 1947, the Labor member for Collingwood, Tom Tunnecliffe, resigned. Labor candidate Bill Towers won the resulting by-election on 20 September 1947.

Sources

  • "Find a Member". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
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