Composition (May 2022)
Government (75)
Coalition
Liberal (60)[a]
National (15)[b]
Opposition (68)
Labor (68)
Crossbench (8)
Greens (1)
UAP (1)
KAP (1)
Centre Alliance (1)
Independent (4)[c]
- ^ Including 15 Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) MPs who sits in the Liberals party room
- ^ Including 5 Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) MPs who sits in the Nationals party room
- ^ Independent MPs: Andrew Wilkie (Clark), Helen Haines (Indi), Zali Steggall (Warringah), George Christensen (Dawson)
This is a list of members of the House of Representatives of the 46th Parliament of Australia (2019–2022).[1][e]
Composition (May 2019)
Government (77)
Coalition
Liberal (44)
Liberal National (23)[i]
National (10)
Opposition (68)
Labor (68)
Crossbench (6)
Greens (1)
Katter's Australian (1)
Centre Alliance (1)
Independent (3)[ii]
- ^ 17 Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) MPs sit in the Liberals party room and 6 sit in the Nationals party room.
- ^ Independent MPs: Andrew Wilkie (Clark), Helen Haines (Indi), Zali Steggall (Warringah)
Members
editLeadership
editPresiding officer
editOffice | Party | Officer | Electorate | State | Term | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Speaker of the House | Liberal | Tony Smith | Casey | Vic | 10 August 2015-23 November 2021 | |
Liberal National | Andrew Wallace | Fisher | Qld | 23 November 2021- 11 April 2022 |
Coalition Government leadership
editOffice | Officer | Party | Electorate | State | Term of office | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leader of the House | Christian Porter | Liberal | Pearce | WA | 29 May 2019-30 March 2021 | |
Peter Dutton | Liberal National | Dickson | Qld | 30 March 2021-23 May 2022 | ||
Chief Whip | Bert van Manen | Liberal National | Forde | Qld | 28 May 2019-23 May 2022 | |
Deputy Speaker | Kevin Hogan | National | Page | NSW | 26 March 2018-10 February 2020 | |
Llew O'Brien | Liberal National | Wide Bay | Qld | 10 February 2020-23 May 2022 | ||
Second Deputy Speaker | Rob Mitchell | Labor | McEwen | Vic | 12 November 2013-23 May 2022 | |
Whip | Nicolle Flint | Liberal | Boothby | SA | 28 May 2019-23 May 2022 | |
Rowan Ramsey | Liberal | Grey | SA | 30 August 2016-23 May 2022 | ||
Chair, House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources | Rick Wilson[2] | Liberal | O'Connor | WA | ||
Chair, Standing Committee on Appropriations and Administration | Andrew Wallace[3] | Liberal National [f] | Fisher | Qld | ||
Chair, Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts | Anne Webster[4] | National | Mallee | Vic | ||
Chair, Standing Committee on Economics | Jason Falinski[5] | Liberal | Mackellar | NSW | from 25 October 2021 | |
Tim Wilson[5] | Liberal | Goldstein | Vic | until 8 October 2021 | ||
Chair, Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Industry, Innovation, Science and Resources | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities | ||||||
Chair, Select Committee on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Petitions | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee of Privileges and Members' Interests | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Procedure | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Publications | ||||||
Chair, Select Committee on Regional Australia | ||||||
Chair, Selection Committee | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs | ||||||
Chair, Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue |
Labor Opposition leadership
editOffice | Officer | Electorate | State | Term in office |
---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Leader of the House | Tony Burke | Watson | NSW | 18 October 2013-23 May 2022 |
Deputy Leader of the Opposition | Richard Marles | Corio | Vic | 30 May 2019-23 May 2022 |
Chief Opposition Whip in the House | Chris Hayes | Fowler | NSW | 14 May 2013-23 May 2022 |
Whip | Graham Perrett | Moreton | Qld | 30 August 2016-23 May 2022 |
Joanne Ryan | Lalor | Vic | 16 October 2013-23 May 2022 | |
Deputy Chair, House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources | Brian Mitchell[2] | Lyons | Tas | |
Deputy Chair, Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts | Emma McBride[4] | Dobell | NSW | |
Deputy Chair, Standing Committee on Economics | Andrew Leigh[5] | Fenner | ACT |
Partisan mix of the House by state and territory
editState/Territory ranked in partisan order | Percentage Liberal-National | Percentage Labor | Percentage Greens | Percentage Independent-Other | Liberal-National/Labor/Greens/Other | Liberal-National seat plurality |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Qld | 77% | 19% | 0% | 3% | 24/6/0/1 | +17 |
WA | 69% | 31% | 0% | 0% | 11/5/0/0 | +6 |
NSW | 44% | 52% | 0% | 4% | 21/25/0/2 | -6 |
SA | 40% | 50% | 0% | 10% | 4/5/0/1 | -2 |
Tas | 40% | 40% | 0% | 20% | 2/2/0/1 | -1 |
Vic | 39% | 55% | 3% | 3% | 15/21/1/1 | -8 |
ACT | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0/3/0/0 | -3 |
NT | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0/2/0/0 | -2 |
House of Representatives | 51% | 45% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 77/68/1/5 | +2 |
Notes
edit- ^ a b c Mike Kelly, the Labor MP for Eden-Monaro, resigned on 30 April 2020. Labor candidate Kristy McBain won the resulting by-election on 4 July 2020.
- ^ a b c John McVeigh, the LNP MP for Groom, resigned on 18 September 2020. LNP candidate Garth Hamilton won the resulting by-election on 28 November 2020.
- ^ a b Craig Kelly resigned from the Liberal Party on 23 February 2021 and sat on the crossbench as an independent. On 23 August 2021 he joined the United Australia Party.
- ^ a b George Christensen resigned from the Liberal National Party on 7 April 2022, just days before the election was called.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the House, in chronological order, were M Kelly resigned,[a] McVeigh resigned,[b] C Kelly resigned from the Liberal Party,[c] Christensen resigned from the Liberal National Party,[d]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Member of the LNP who sits with the Liberal Party.
- ^ a b c d e Member of the LNP who sits with the National Party.
- ^ Member of the LNP who sits with the National Party. Between 10 February and 7 December 2020, he sat in neither the National nor Liberal party rooms, and sat as an LNP member with the government.
References
edit- ^ "Federal Election 2019 Results". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
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