Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2007–2010

This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives of the 42nd Parliament of Australia (2007–2010), as elected at the 2007 federal election.[1]

There were a total of 150 members. Since the 2007 federal election, and subsequent by-elections and defections, the Labor Party had 83 members and formed the government. The opposition Coalition had a total of 63 members; 54 of whom were Liberal members and nine of which were National members (down one Liberal and one National since the election). In addition, there were four Independents (up from two at the election).

Members

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Member Party Electorate State In office
Tony Abbott   Liberal Warringah NSW 1994–2019
Dick Adams   Labor Lyons Tas 1993–2013
Anthony Albanese   Labor Grayndler NSW 1996–present
Kevin Andrews   Liberal Menzies Vic 1991–2022
Fran Bailey   Liberal McEwen Vic 1990–1993, 1996–2010
Bob Baldwin   Liberal Paterson NSW 1996–1998, 2001–2016
Arch Bevis   Labor Brisbane Qld 1990–2010
James Bidgood   Labor Dawson Qld 2007–2010
Bruce Billson   Liberal Dunkley Vic 1996–2016
Sharon Bird   Labor Cunningham NSW 2004–2022
Bronwyn Bishop   Liberal Mackellar NSW 1994–2016
Julie Bishop   Liberal Curtin WA 1998–2019
Chris Bowen   Labor Prospect NSW 2004–present
David Bradbury   Labor Lindsay NSW 2007–2013
Jamie Briggs[2]   Liberal Mayo SA 2008–2016
Russell Broadbent   Liberal McMillan Vic 1990–1993, 1996–1998
2004–present
Anna Burke   Labor Chisholm Vic 1998–2016
Tony Burke   Labor Watson NSW 2004–present
Mark Butler   Labor Port Adelaide SA 2007–present
Anthony Byrne   Labor Holt Vic 1999–2022
Jodie Campbell   Labor Bass Tas 2007–2010
Nick Champion   Labor Wakefield SA 2007–2022
Darren Cheeseman   Labor Corangamite Vic 2007–2013
Darren Chester[1]   National Gippsland Vic 2008–present
Steven Ciobo   Liberal Moncrieff Qld 2001–2019
Jason Clare   Labor Blaxland NSW 2007–present
John Cobb   National Calare NSW 2001–2016
Julie Collins   Labor Franklin Tas 2007–present
Greg Combet   Labor Charlton NSW 2007–2013
Peter Costello   Liberal Higgins Vic 1990–2009
Mark Coulton   National Parkes NSW 2007–present
Simon Crean   Labor Hotham Vic 1990–2013
Michael Danby   Labor Melbourne Ports Vic 1998–2019
Yvette D'Ath   Labor Petrie Qld 2007–2013
Bob Debus   Labor Macquarie NSW 2007–2010
Alexander Downer[2]   Liberal Mayo SA 1984–2008
Mark Dreyfus   Labor Isaacs Vic 2007–present
Peter Dutton   Liberal Dickson Qld 2001–present
Justine Elliot   Labor Richmond NSW 2004–present
Annette Ellis   Labor Canberra ACT 1996–2010
Kate Ellis   Labor Adelaide SA 2004–2019
Craig Emerson   Labor Rankin Qld 1998–2013
Pat Farmer   Liberal Macarthur NSW 2001–2010
Laurie Ferguson   Labor Reid NSW 1990–2016
Martin Ferguson   Labor Batman Vic 1996–2013
Joel Fitzgibbon   Labor Hunter NSW 1996–2022
Paul Fletcher[4]   Liberal Bradfield NSW 2009–present
John Forrest   National Mallee Vic 1993–2013
Peter Garrett   Labor Kingsford Smith NSW 2004–2013
Joanna Gash   Liberal Gilmore NSW 1996–2013
Steve Georganas   Labor Hindmarsh SA 2004–2013, 2016–present
Jennie George   Labor Throsby NSW 2001–2010
Petro Georgiou   Liberal Kooyong Vic 1994–2010
Steve Gibbons   Labor Bendigo Vic 1998–2013
Julia Gillard   Labor Lalor Vic 1998–2013
Gary Gray   Labor Brand WA 2007–2016
Sharon Grierson   Labor Newcastle NSW 2001–2013
Alan Griffin   Labor Bruce Vic 1993–2016
Barry Haase   Liberal Kalgoorlie WA 1998–2013
Damian Hale   Labor Solomon NT 2007–2010
Jill Hall   Labor Shortland NSW 1998–2016
Luke Hartsuyker   National Cowper NSW 2001–2019
Alex Hawke   Liberal Mitchell NSW 2007–present
David Hawker   Liberal Wannon Vic 1983–2010
Chris Hayes   Labor Werriwa NSW 2005–2022
Joe Hockey   Liberal North Sydney NSW 1996–2015
Kay Hull   National Riverina NSW 1998–2010
Greg Hunt   Liberal Flinders Vic 2001–2022
Steve Irons   Liberal Swan WA 2007–2022
Julia Irwin   Labor Fowler NSW 1998–2010
Sharryn Jackson   Labor Hasluck WA 2001–2004, 2007–2010
Harry Jenkins   Labor Scullin Vic 1986–2013
Dennis Jensen   Liberal Tangney WA 2004–2016
Michael Johnson   Liberal/Independent[6] Ryan Qld 2001–2010
Bob Katter   Independent Kennedy Qld 1993–present
Michael Keenan   Liberal Stirling WA 2004–2019
Mike Kelly   Labor Eden-Monaro NSW 2007–2013, 2016–2020
Duncan Kerr   Labor Denison Tas 1987–2010
Catherine King   Labor Ballarat Vic 2001–present
Andrew Laming   Liberal Bowman Qld 2004–2022
Sussan Ley   Liberal Farrer NSW 2001–present
Peter Lindsay   Liberal Herbert Qld 1996–2010
Kirsten Livermore   Labor Capricornia Qld 1998–2013
Robert McClelland   Labor Barton NSW 1996–2013
Ian Macfarlane   Liberal Groom Qld 1998–2016
Peter McGauran[1]   National Gippsland Vic 1983–2008
Maxine McKew   Labor Bennelong NSW 2007–2010
Bob McMullan   Labor Fraser ACT 1996–2010
Jenny Macklin   Labor Jagajaga Vic 1996–2019
Nola Marino   Liberal Forrest WA 2007–present
Louise Markus   Liberal Greenway NSW 2004–2016
Richard Marles   Labor Corio Vic 2007–present
Margaret May   Liberal McPherson Qld 1998–2010
Daryl Melham   Labor Banks NSW 1990–2013
Sophie Mirabella   Liberal Indi Vic 2001–2013
Scott Morrison   Liberal Cook NSW 2007–present
Judi Moylan   Liberal Pearce WA 1993–2013
John Murphy   Labor Lowe NSW 1998–2013
Belinda Neal   Labor Robertson NSW 2007–2010
Brendan Nelson   Liberal Bradfield NSW 1996–2009
Shayne Neumann   Labor Blair Qld 2007–present
Paul Neville   National Hinkler Qld 1993–2013
Brendan O'Connor   Labor Gorton Vic 2001–present
Kelly O'Dwyer[5]   Liberal Higgins Vic 2009–2019
Rob Oakeshott[3]   Independent Lyne NSW 2008–2013
Julie Owens   Labor Parramatta NSW 2004–2022
Melissa Parke   Labor Fremantle WA 2007–2016
Chris Pearce   Liberal Aston Vic 2001–2010
Graham Perrett   Labor Moreton Qld 2007–present
Tanya Plibersek   Labor Sydney NSW 1998–present
Roger Price   Labor Chifley NSW 1984–2010
Christopher Pyne   Liberal Sturt SA 1993–2019
Brett Raguse   Labor Forde Qld 2007–2010
Rowan Ramsey   Liberal Grey SA 2007–present
Don Randall   Liberal Canning WA 1996–1998, 2001–2015
Kerry Rea   Labor Bonner Qld 2007–2010
Bernie Ripoll   Labor Oxley Qld 1998–2016
Amanda Rishworth   Labor Kingston SA 2007–present
Andrew Robb   Liberal Goldstein Vic 2004–2016
Stuart Robert   Liberal Fadden Qld 2007–2023
Nicola Roxon   Labor Gellibrand Vic 1998–2013
Kevin Rudd   Labor Griffith Qld 1998–2013
Philip Ruddock   Liberal Berowra NSW 1973–2016
Janelle Saffin   Labor Page NSW 2007–2013
Alby Schultz   Liberal Hume NSW 1998–2013
Bruce Scott   National Maranoa Qld 1990–2016
Patrick Secker   Liberal Barker SA 1998–2013
Bill Shorten   Labor Maribyrnong Vic 2007–present
Sid Sidebottom   Labor Braddon Tas 1998–2004, 2007–2013
Luke Simpkins   Liberal Cowan WA 2007–2016
Peter Slipper   Liberal Fisher Qld 1984–1987, 1993–2013
Stephen Smith   Labor Perth WA 1993–2013
Tony Smith   Liberal Casey Vic 2001–2022
Warren Snowdon   Labor Lingiari NT 1987–1996, 1998–2022
Alex Somlyay   Liberal Fairfax Qld 1990–2013
Andrew Southcott   Liberal Boothby SA 1996–2016
Sharman Stone   Liberal Murray Vic 1996–2016
Jon Sullivan   Labor Longman Qld 2007–2010
Wayne Swan   Labor Lilley Qld 1993–1996, 1998–2019
Mike Symon   Labor Deakin Vic 2007–2013
Lindsay Tanner   Labor Melbourne Vic 1993–2010
Craig Thomson   Labor Dobell NSW 2007–2013
Kelvin Thomson   Labor Wills Vic 1996–2016
Chris Trevor   Labor Flynn Qld 2007–2010
Warren Truss   National Wide Bay Qld 1990–2016
Wilson Tuckey   Liberal O'Connor WA 1980–2010
Malcolm Turnbull   Liberal Wentworth NSW 2004–2018
Jim Turnour   Labor Leichhardt Qld 2007–2010
Mark Vaile[3]   National Lyne NSW 1993–2008
Danna Vale   Liberal Hughes NSW 1996–2010
Maria Vamvakinou   Labor Calwell Vic 2001–present
Mal Washer   Liberal Moore WA 1998–2013
Tony Windsor   Independent New England NSW 2001–2013
Jason Wood   Liberal La Trobe Vic 2004–2010, 2013–present
Tony Zappia   Labor Makin SA 2007–present

Leadership

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Presiding officer

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Office Party Officer Electorate State Term of office
Speaker of the House Labor Harry Jenkins Jr. Scullin Vic 12 February 2008–24 November 2011

Majority leadership (Labor)

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Office Officer Electorate State Term of office
Leader of the House Anthony Albanese Grayndler NSW 12 February 2008–5 August 2013
Chief Whip Roger Price Chifley NSW 22 October 2004–27 September 2010
Whip Chris Hayes Fowler NSW 3 December 2007–5 July 2011
Jill Hall Shortland NSW 22 October 2004–27 November 2012
Deputy Speaker Anna Burke Chisholm Vic 12 February 2008–19 July 2010
Second Deputy Speaker[2]
Chair, Economic Caucus Committee Craig Emerson[3] Rankin Qld
Deputy Chair, Economic Caucus Committee Sharon Grierson[3] Newcastle NSW
Chair, National Security Caucus Committee
Deputy Chair, National Security Caucus Committee Brendan O'Connor Gorton Vic
Chair, Regional Caucus Committee Dick Adams Lyons Tas
Deputy Chair, Regional Caucus Committee Justine Elliot Richmond NSW
Chair, Social Policy Caucus Committee Jill Hall Shortland NSW
Deputy Chair, Social Policy Caucus Committee Annette Ellis Canberra ACT
Chair, Women's Caucus Committee
Deputy Chair, Women's Caucus Committee

Minority leadership (Liberal-National)

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Office Officer Electorate State Term of office
Opposition Leader of the House Joe Hockey North Sydney NSW 2 December 2007-16 February 2009
Deputy Leader of the Opposition Julie Bishop Curtin WA 3 December 2007-18 September 2013
Chief Opposition Whip in the House Alex Somlyay Fairfax Qld 12 February 2008-14 September 2010
Whip Nola Marino Forrest WA 12 February 2008-12 October 2015
Michael Johnson Ryan Qld 12 February 2008-26 February 2010
1 The National MP for Gippsland, Peter McGauran resigned on 4 April 2008; National candidate Darren Chester won the resulting by-election on 28 June.
2 The Liberal MP for Mayo, Alexander Downer, resigned on 14 July 2008. Liberal candidate Jamie Briggs was elected at the resulting by-election on 6 September.
3 The National MP for Lyne, Mark Vaile, resigned on 19 July 2008. Independent candidate and outgoing NSW state MP for Port Macquarie, Rob Oakeshott, won the resulting by-election on 6 September.
4 The Liberal MP for Bradfield, Brendan Nelson, resigned on 19 October 2009. Liberal candidate Paul Fletcher was elected the resulting by-election on 5 December 2009.
5 The Liberal MP for Higgins, Peter Costello, resigned on 19 October 2009. Liberal candidate Kelly O'Dwyer was elected at the resulting by-election on 5 December 2009.
6 The MP for Ryan, Michael Johnson, was expelled from the Liberal Party on 20 May 2010.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Historical information on the Australian Parliament". Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ corporateName=Commonwealth Parliament; address=Parliament House, Canberra. "Political parties". www.aph.gov.au. Retrieved 29 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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