Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, 1975–1979

This is a list of members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly
The Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly was the main elected representative body of the Australian Capital Territory between 1975 and 1986, when preparations began to be made for the granting of self-government to the Territory...

from 1975 to 1979. This was the first time this body sat; it was not self-governing at this time.

Name	Party	Electorate Electorates of the Australian Capital Territory The seventeen-member unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly is elected from three multi-member electorates.- Current districts :This is a list of electorates for the 2008 ACT general election:-Molonglo:...	Term in office
Ronald Bell	Liberal Liberal Party of Australia The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office...	Fraser	1977–1979
Ian Black Ian Black (politician) Ian Howard Black is a former Australian politician. He was an independent member of the Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly from 1975 to 1979.-References:...	Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...	Canberra	1975–1979
John Clements	Labor Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...	Fraser	1976–1986
Greg Cornwell Greg Cornwell Gregory Gane "Greg" Cornwell , former Australian politician, was a member of the unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly elected to the multi-member single constituency Assembly and later elected to represent the multi-member electorate of Molonglo for the Liberal...	Liberal	Fraser	1975–1986
Allan Fraser Allan Fraser (Australian politician) Allan Duncan Fraser CMG was an Australian politician and journalist.Fraser was in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton and brought up in Tasmania. He left State High School, Hobart at 17 to become a journalist on the Hobart Mercury. He worked for the Argus in Melbourne from 1922 to 1929 when he...	Independent	Fraser	1975–1978
Harold Hird Harold Hird Harold James Hird , an Australian politician, was a member of the unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly representing the electorate of Ginninderra for the Liberal Party of Australia from 1995 to 2001...	Independent	Fraser	1975–1986
Peter Hughes Peter Hughes (Australian politician) Peter Dalton Hughes is a former Australian politician. He was the first leader of the Liberal Party in the Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly....	Liberal/Independent	Canberra	1975–1979
Trevor Kaine Trevor Kaine Trevor Thomas Kaine , an Australian politician, was Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory from 1989 to 1991, and was elected a multi-member single electorate first unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, from 1989 to 2001, initially as a member of the Liberal...	Liberal	Fraser	1975–1976, 1982–1986
Ros Kelly Ros Kelly Ros Kelly AO was a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Canberra from 18 October 1980 to 30 January 1995. She was a minister in the governments of Bob Hawke and Paul Keating....	Labor	Canberra	1975–1979
Jim Leedman	Liberal	Canberra	1975–1986
Warren Lennon	Liberal	Fraser	1975–1979
Frederick McCauley	Independent	Fraser	1975–1979
Timothy McGhie	Liberal	Canberra	1975–1979
George Paulus	Liberal	Canberra	1976–1979
Jim Pead	Independent	Canberra	1975–1982
Bill Pye	Independent	Fraser	1978–1982
Susan Ryan Susan Ryan Susan Maree Ryan AO is an Australian educator who served as a Senator for the Australian Capital Territory 1975–87...	Labor	Fraser	1975–1976
Raymond Saunders	Liberal	Canberra	1975–1976
Peter Vallee	Labor	Fraser	1975–1986
Ivor Vivian	Australia Party Australia Party The Australia Party was the name of a minor political party in Australia .... /Democrats Australian Democrats The Australian Democrats is an Australian political party espousing a socially liberal ideology. It was formed in 1977, by a merger of the Australia Party and the New LM, after principals of those minor parties secured the commitment of former Liberal minister Don Chipp, as a high profile leader...	Fraser	1975–1982
Gordon Walsh	Labor	Canberra	1975–1977, 1979–1986
Paul Whalan Paul Whalan Paul Whalan is an Australian political lobbyist, former politician and was a member of the multi-member single constituency first Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, representing the Australian Labor Party. Whalan was elected in 1989 and resigned from the Assembly on 30 April 1990...	Labor	Canberra	1977–1986
Maureen Worsley	Australia Party/Independent	Canberra	1975–1979

In February 1976, Labor MLA Susan Ryan

Susan Ryan

Susan Maree Ryan AO is an Australian educator who served as a Senator for the Australian Capital Territory 1975–87...

was replaced by John Clements.

On 5 November 1976, Liberal MLA Raymond Saunders was replaced by George Paulus.

On 12 October 1977, Liberal MLA Trevor Kaine

Trevor Kaine

Trevor Thomas Kaine , an Australian politician, was Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory from 1989 to 1991, and was elected a multi-member single electorate first unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, from 1989 to 2001, initially as a member of the Liberal...

was replaced by Ronald Bell, and Labor MLA Gordon Walsh was replaced by Paul Whalan

Paul Whalan

Paul Whalan is an Australian political lobbyist, former politician and was a member of the multi-member single constituency first Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, representing the Australian Labor Party. Whalan was elected in 1989 and resigned from the Assembly on 30 April 1990...

In 1977, Liberal MLA Peter Hughes

Peter Hughes (Australian politician)

Peter Dalton Hughes is a former Australian politician. He was the first leader of the Liberal Party in the Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly....

and Australia Party MLA Maureen Worsley left their parties to become Independent

Independent (politician)

In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

In 1977, the Australia Party became the Australian Democrats; Australia Party MLA Ivor Vivian joined the latter party.

On 22 February 1978, Independent MLA Allan Fraser

Allan Fraser (Australian politician)

Allan Duncan Fraser CMG was an Australian politician and journalist.Fraser was in the Melbourne suburb of Carlton and brought up in Tasmania. He left State High School, Hobart at 17 to become a journalist on the Hobart Mercury. He worked for the Argus in Melbourne from 1922 to 1929 when he...

was replaced by Thomas Pye.

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