Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council were mostly elected at the 1933 and 1936 elections. A further 15 were elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament in November 1939.[1][2] The President was Sir John Peden.[3]
- ^ a b The seat of Theodore Trautwein (Independent) was declared vacant on 16 April 1940 following his conviction for making false representations. John Tonkin (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 8 October 1940.
- ^ a b c James Ryan (United Australia) died on 21 June 1940. William Bradley (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 22 October 1940.
- ^ a b c Sir Allen Taylor (United Australia) died on 30 September 1940. Edmond Speck (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 19 November 1940.
- ^ a b c John O'Regan (Labor) died on 28 October 1940. Charles Bridges (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 3 December 1940.
- ^ a b c Frank Wall (United Australia) died on 1 April 1941. Jim Maloney (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 13 August 1941.
- ^ a b c Maxwell Dunlop (Country) died on 1 August 1941. John Stewart (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 24 September 1941.
- ^ a b c Thomas Tyrrell (Labor) died on 31 October 1942. Francis Kelly (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 20 November 1942.
- ^ a b Edward Grayndler (Labor) died on 12 March 1943. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
- ^ a b Ernest Mitchell (United Australia) died on 21 April 1943, the day this term concluded. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Trautwein's seat declared vacant.[a] Ryan died,[b] Taylor died,[c] O'Regan died,[d] Wall died,[e] Dunlop died,[f] Tyrell died,[g] Grayndler died,[h] and Mitchell died.[i]
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edit- ^ "Candidates declared to be elected Members of the Legislative Council". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 177. 10 November 1939. p. 5250. Retrieved 26 November 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Part 10 Officers of the Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 November 2020.[j]