Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1918–1920 explained

This is a list of members of the 21st Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1918 to 1920, as elected at the 1918 state election held on 16 March 1918.^[1]

During the term, several National Party members switched allegiance to the new Country Party.

Name	Party	Electorate	Term in office
			1908–1929
			1915–1920
	Labor		1901–1935
	National		1908–1935
	National		1901–1915, 1918–1933
	Ind. Nat.		1915–1920
	National/Country		1912–1923
	National/Country		1913–1930
	Labor		1912–1929
	Labor		1918–1925
	Labor		1919–1942
	Labor		1918–1920
	Labor		1915–1920, 1923–1929
	Labor		1909–1912, 1915–1936
	Labor		1915–1946
	Labor		1918–1929
	National/Country		1912–1928
	Labor		1908–1923
	Labor		1915–1929, 1935–1953
	National		1918–1929
	Labor		1912–1922
	Labor		1909–1920
	Labor		1919–1960
	Labor		1917–1922, 1955–1957
	Labor		1915–1920
	National		1918–1932
	Labor		1912–1926
	Labor		1912–1925
	Labor		1915–1929, 1932–1949
	Ind. Nat.		1904–1920
	National		1907–1920
	Labor		1893–1919
	Labor		1915–1929
	National/Country		1902–1904; 1909–1920
	Labor		1907–1919
	Labor		1908–1909, 1912–1924
	Labor/Country		1918–1920
	Labor		1912–1932
	Labor		1904–1927
	Labor		1915–1920, 1923–1929
	Labor		1912–1929, 1932–1956
	Labor		1907–1920
	National		1900–1908; 1909–1920
	Labor		1912–1930
	Labor		1908–1912, 1915–1920, 1923–1929
	National/Country		1915–1941
	National/Country		1909–1938
	Labor		1908–1912, 1918–1941
	Labor		1909–1920
	Labor		1905–1928
	Labor		1920–1940
	Labor		1915–1935
	National		1893–1926
	Labor		1915–1939
	Labor		1918–1929
	National		1907–1934
	Labor		1915–1920
	Labor		1915–1929
	Labor		1909–1919
	National		1918–1935
	Labor		1915–1942
	National		1904–1920
	National/Country		1904–1907; 1919–1920
	Labor		1915–1936
	National/Country		1907–1935
	National		1918–1935
	Labor		1909–1925
	Labor		1918–1920
	National/Country		1911–1926
	National/Country		1907–1947
	National/Country		1918–1932
	Labor		1917–1929
	Labor		1915–1939
	Labor		1918–1920
	Labor		1916–1933
	Labor		1908–1932

Notes

On 14 October 1919, the Premier of Queensland and Labor member for Barcoo, T. J. Ryan, resigned to run for West Sydney at the 1919 federal election. Labor candidate Frank Bulcock won the resulting by-election on 20 December 1919.

On 14 October 1919, the Labor member for Leichhardt, Herbert Hardacre, resigned. Labor candidate Tom Foley won the resulting by-election on 20 December 1919.

On 22 October 1919, the Labor member for Maranoa, John McEwan Hunter, resigned to take up the role of the Queensland Agent-General in England.^[2] Country candidate Thomas Spencer won the resulting by-election on 20 December 1919.

On 16 January 1920, the Labor member for Herbert, William Lennon, resigned. Labor candidate Percy Pease won the resulting by-election on 10 April 1920.

References

• Waterson, Duncan Bruce: Biographical Register of the Queensland Parliament 1860–1929 (second edition), Sydney 2001.

See also

• 1918 Queensland state election
• Ryan Ministry (Labor) (1915–1919)
• Theodore Ministry (Labor) (1919–1925)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Queensland General Election Dates 1860–1929. Queensland Parliament. 16 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131216062439/http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/documents/explore/parliamentaryrecord/sections/Part%202.24.pdf. 16 December 2013. dead.
2. News: STATE BY-ELECTIONS.. 22 December 1919. The Brisbane Courier. 19,321. Queensland, Australia. 7. National Library of Australia. 10 April 2016.