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On 1 February, Gorton resigned from the Senate to stand for the 24 February by-election in Holt's former House of Representatives electorate of Higgins due to the convention that the prime minister be a member of the lower house. For 22 days (2 to 23 February inclusive) he was prime minister while a member of neither house of parliament. [27]
This is a list of members of the House of Representatives of the 47th Parliament of Australia (2022–2025). They were elected in the 2022 Australian federal election or subsequent by-elections. [ 1 ]
Following are lists of members of the Australian House of Representatives: . Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1901–1903; Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1903–1906
Katie Allen Liberal: Higgins: Vic: 2019–2022 Anne Aly Labor: Cowan: WA: 2016–present Karen Andrews Liberal National [f]: McPherson: Qld: 2010–present Kevin Andrews
The lower house of the Australian Parliament, the House of Representatives, is made up of single member electorates with a population of roughly equal size. As is convention in the Westminster system , the party or coalition of parties that has the majority in this House forms the government with the leader of that party or coalition becoming ...
The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Western Australia, an Australian state. The Parliament sits in Parliament House in the Western Australian capital, Perth. The Legislative Assembly today has 59 members, elected for four-year terms from single-member electoral districts.
( Interactive map version) The voting population of each Australian electoral division, as of the 2022 federal election. Electorates (also known as electoral divisions or seats) of the Australian House of Representatives are single member electoral districts for the lower house of the Parliament of the Commonwealth. There are currently 151 ...
Australian Capital Territory: Bob McMullan, 2 March 1996. The first woman to have been a member of both houses was Kathy Sullivan (Qld), on 1 December 1984. In the 47th Parliament: four senators (David Fawcett, Pauline Hanson, Deborah O'Neill and Dave Sharma) were previously members of the House of Representatives, and; three members of the ...