Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1953–1956

This is a list of members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1953 to 1956, as elected at the 1953 state election. The Speaker was Hon. Bill Lamb.

Name Party Electorate Term in office
Tom Armstrong [3]Independent LaborKahibah1953–1957
Joshua Arthur [3]LaborKahibah1935–1953
Robert AskinLiberalCollaroy1950–1975
Jack BealeLiberalSouth Coast1942–1973
Ivan BlackLiberalNeutral Bay1945–1951, 1951–1962
George BoothLaborKurri Kurri1925–1960
George BrainLiberalWilloughby1943–1968
Hon Michael BruxnerCountryTenterfield1920–1962
Fred CahillLaborYoung1941–1959
Jim CahillLaborArmidale1953–1956
Hon Joseph CahillLaborCook's River1925–1959
Robert CameronLaborWaratah1927–1956
George CampbellLaborHamilton1950–1959
Bill ChaffeyCountryTamworth1940–1973
Jim ChalmersIndependent LaborHartley1947–1956
Hon Daniel ClyneLaborKing1927–1956
Reg Coady [4]LaborLeichhardt1954–1973
Rex ConnorLaborWollongong-Kembla1950–1963
Bill CrabtreeLaborKogarah1953–1983
Geoff CrawfordCountryBarwon1950–1976
John CrookLaborCessnock1949–1959
Charles CutlerCountryOrange1947–1975
Tom DaltonLaborSutherland1953–1956, 1959–1968
Douglas DarbyLiberalManly1945–1978
Bernie DeaneLiberalHawkesbury1950–1972
Doug DicksonCountryTemora1938–1960
Frank DowningLaborRyde1953–1968
Edgar Dring [8]LaborAuburn1941–1955
Clarrie EarlLaborFairfield1953–1973
Jack EasterCountryLismore1953–1959
Hon George EnticknapLaborMurrumbidgee1941–1965
Hon Clive EvattLaborHurstville1939–1959
William Ferguson [2]LaborWaverley1953–1961
Ray FitzgeraldCountryGloucester1941–1962
Howard FowlesLaborIllawarra1941–1968
Stewart FraserLiberalGordon1953–1962
John FreemanLaborBlacktown1945–1959
Radford GamackCountryRaleigh1953–1959
Hon William GollanLaborRandwick1941–1962
Eddie GrahamLaborWagga Wagga1941–1957
Fred GreenLaborRedfern1950–1968
Frank HawkinsLaborNewcastle1935–1968
Eric HearnshawLiberalEastwood1945–1965
Hon Robert HeffronLaborMaroubra1930–1968
Pat Hills [5]LaborPhillip1954–1988
Walter HowarthLiberalMaitland1932–1956
David HunterLiberalCroydon1940–1976
Harold JacksonLiberalGosford1950–1965
Joseph JacksonLiberalNepean1922–1956
Rex Jackson [7]LaborBulli1955–1986
Roy JacksonLaborDrummoyne1953–1956
Les JordanCountryOxley1944–1965
Gus KellyLaborBathurst1925–1932, 1935–1967
Laurie Kelly Sr. [7]LaborBulli1947–1955
Hon Bill LambLaborGranville1938–1962
Hon Abe LandaLaborBondi1930–1965
Joe LawsonCountryMurray1932–1973
Ray MaherLaborNorth Sydney1953–1965
Cliff Mallam [1]LaborDulwich Hill1953–1968, 1971–1981
Jack MannixLaborLiverpool1952–1971
Clarrie Martin [2]LaborWaverley1930–1932, 1939–1953
Hon Claude Matthews [4]LaborLeichhardt1934–1954
Ken McCawLiberalLane Cove1947–1975
Hon John McGrathLaborRockdale1941–1959
John McMahonLaborBalmain1950–1968
Kevin MorganLaborParramatta1953–1956
Pat MortonLiberalMosman1947–1972
Richard MurdenLiberalAshfield1953–1959
Thomas MurphyLaborConcord1953–1968
Leo NottLaborMudgee1953–1973
Hon Roger NottLaborLiverpool Plains1941–1961
Frank O'NeillLaborGeorges River1953–1956
Hon Maurice O'SullivanLaborPaddington1927–1959
Doug PadmanLiberalAlbury1947–1965
Leslie ParrLiberalBurwood1951–1956
Blake PellyLiberalWollondilly1950–1957
Spence PowellLaborBankstown1950–1962
Hon Jack RenshawLaborCastlereagh1941–1980
Clarrie RobertsonLaborDubbo1942–1950, 1953-1959
Ian RobinsonCountryCasino1953–1963
Murray RobsonLiberalVaucluse1936–1957
D'Arcy RoseCountryUpper Hunter1939–1959
Norm RyanLaborMarrickville1953–1973
John SeiffertLaborMonaro1941–1965
Tom Shannon [5]LaborPhillip1927–1954
Hon Bill SheahanLaborBurrinjuck1941–1973
Jim SimpsonLaborLake Macquarie1950–1968
Stanley StephensCountryByron1944–1973
Sydney StoreyLiberalHornsby1941–1962
Arthur TongeLaborCanterbury1926–1932, 1935–1962
Hon Vernon TreattLiberalWoollahra1938–1962
Laurie TullyLaborGoulburn1946–1965
Lou WalshLaborCoogee1953–1956, 1962–1965
William WattisonLaborSturt1947–1968
Bill Weiley [6]Independent CountryClarence1955–1971
George Weir [1]LaborDulwich Hill1941–1953
Ernest WetherellLaborCobar1949–1965
Arthur WilliamsLaborEast Hills1940–1956
Eric WillisLiberalEarlwood1950–1978
Cecil Wingfield [6]CountryClarence1938–1955
Stan WyattLaborLakemba1950–1964
1 Dulwich Hill Labor MLA George Weir resigned on 25 March 1953 to accept an appointment to the Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales. Labor candidate Cliff Mallam won the resulting by-election on 20 June 1953.
2 Waverley Labor MLA Clarrie Martin died on 5 September 1953. Labor candidate William Ferguson won the resulting by-election on 31 October 1953.
3 Kahibah MLA Joshua Arthur resigned on 19 August 1953 after being expelled from the Labor Party, following adverse findings into his conduct by a Royal Commission. Independent Labor candidate Tom Armstrong won the resulting by-election.
4 Leichhardt Labor MLA Claude Matthews committed suicide on 9 January 1954. Labor candidate Reg Coady won the resulting by-election on 20 March 1954.
5 Phillip Labor MLA Tom Shannon died in June 1954. Labor candidate and Lord Mayor of Sydney Pat Hills won the resulting by-election on 14 August 1954.
6 Clarence Country Party MLA Cecil Wingfield died on 28 January 1955. Independent candidate Bill Weiley won the resulting by-election on 26 March 1955.
7 Bulli Labor MLA Laurie Kelly Sr. died on 9 May 1955. Labor candidate Rex Jackson won the resulting by-election on 9 July 1955.
8 Auburn Labor MLA Edgar Dring died on 17 December 1955. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1956 state election.

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