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 Labor Kahibah 1953–1957
Joshua Arthur [3] Labor Kahibah 1935–1953
Robert Askin Liberal Collaroy 1950–1975
Jack Beale Liberal South Coast 1942–1973
Ivan Black Liberal Neutral Bay 1945–1951, 1951–1962
George Booth Labor Kurri Kurri 1925–1960
George Brain Liberal Willoughby 1943–1968
Hon Michael Bruxner Country Tenterfield 1920–1962
Fred Cahill Labor Young 1941–1959
Jim Cahill Labor Armidale 1953–1956
Hon Joseph Cahill Labor Cook's River 1925–1959
Robert Cameron Labor Waratah 1927–1956
George Campbell Labor Hamilton 1950–1959
Bill Chaffey Country Tamworth 1940–1973
Jim Chalmers Independent Labor Hartley 1947–1956
Hon Daniel Clyne Labor King 1927–1956
Reg Coady [4] Labor Leichhardt 1954–1973
Rex Connor Labor Wollongong-Kembla 1950–1963
Bill Crabtree Labor Kogarah 1953–1983
Geoff Crawford Country Barwon 1950–1976
John Crook Labor Cessnock 1949–1959
Charles Cutler Country Orange 1947–1975
Tom Dalton Labor Sutherland 1953–1956, 1959–1968
Douglas Darby Liberal Manly 1945–1978
Bernie Deane Liberal Hawkesbury 1950–1972
Doug Dickson Country Temora 1938–1960
Frank Downing Labor Ryde 1953–1968
Edgar Dring [8] Labor Auburn 1941–1955
Clarrie Earl Labor Fairfield 1953–1973
Jack Easter Country Lismore 1953–1959
Hon George Enticknap Labor Murrumbidgee 1941–1965
Hon Clive Evatt Labor Hurstville 1939–1959
William Ferguson [2] Labor Waverley 1953–1961
Ray Fitzgerald Country Gloucester 1941–1962
Howard Fowles Labor Illawarra 1941–1968
Stewart Fraser Liberal Gordon 1953–1962
John Freeman Labor Blacktown 1945–1959
Radford Gamack Country Raleigh 1953–1959
Hon William Gollan Labor Randwick 1941–1962
Eddie Graham Labor Wagga Wagga 1941–1957
Fred Green Labor Redfern 1950–1968
Frank Hawkins Labor Newcastle 1935–1968
Eric Hearnshaw Liberal Eastwood 1945–1965
Hon Robert Heffron Labor Maroubra 1930–1968
Pat Hills [5] Labor Phillip 1954–1988
Walter Howarth Liberal Maitland 1932–1956
David Hunter Liberal Croydon 1940–1976
Harold Jackson Liberal Gosford 1950–1965
Joseph Jackson Liberal Nepean 1922–1956
Rex Jackson [7] Labor Bulli 1955–1986
Roy Jackson Labor Drummoyne 1953–1956
Les Jordan Country Oxley 1944–1965
Gus Kelly Labor Bathurst 1925–1932, 1935–1967
Laurie Kelly Sr. [7] Labor Bulli 1947–1955
Hon Bill Lamb Labor Granville 1938–1962
Hon Abe Landa Labor Bondi 1930–1965
Joe Lawson Country Murray 1932–1973
Ray Maher Labor North Sydney 1953–1965
Cliff Mallam [1] Labor Dulwich Hill 1953–1968, 1971–1981
Jack Mannix Labor Liverpool 1952–1971
Clarrie Martin [2] Labor Waverley 1930–1932, 1939–1953
Hon Claude Matthews [4] Labor Leichhardt 1934–1954
Ken McCaw Liberal Lane Cove 1947–1975
Hon John McGrath Labor Rockdale 1941–1959
John McMahon Labor Balmain 1950–1968
Kevin Morgan Labor Parramatta 1953–1956
Pat Morton Liberal Mosman 1947–1972
Richard Murden Liberal Ashfield 1953–1959
Thomas Murphy Labor Concord 1953–1968
Leo Nott Labor Mudgee 1953–1973
Hon Roger Nott Labor Liverpool Plains 1941–1961
Frank O'Neill Labor Georges River 1953–1956
Hon Maurice O'Sullivan Labor Paddington 1927–1959
Doug Padman Liberal Albury 1947–1965
Leslie Parr Liberal Burwood 1951–1956
Blake Pelly Liberal Wollondilly 1950–1957
Spence Powell Labor Bankstown 1950–1962
Hon Jack Renshaw Labor Castlereagh 1941–1980
Clarrie Robertson Labor Dubbo 1942–1950, 1953-1959
Ian Robinson Country Casino 1953–1963
Murray Robson Liberal Vaucluse 1936–1957
D'Arcy Rose Country Upper Hunter 1939–1959
Norm Ryan Labor Marrickville 1953–1973
John Seiffert Labor Monaro 1941–1965
Tom Shannon [5] Labor Phillip 1927–1954
Hon Bill Sheahan Labor Burrinjuck 1941–1973
Jim Simpson Labor Lake Macquarie 1950–1968
Stanley Stephens Country Byron 1944–1973
Sydney Storey Liberal Hornsby 1941–1962
Arthur Tonge Labor Canterbury 1926–1932, 1935–1962
Hon Vernon Treatt Liberal Woollahra 1938–1962
Laurie Tully Labor Goulburn 1946–1965
Lou Walsh Labor Coogee 1953–1956, 1962–1965
William Wattison Labor Sturt 1947–1968
Bill Weiley [6] Independent Country Clarence 1955–1971
George Weir [1] Labor Dulwich Hill 1941–1953
Ernest Wetherell Labor Cobar 1949–1965
Arthur Williams Labor East Hills 1940–1956
Eric Willis Liberal Earlwood 1950–1978
Cecil Wingfield [6] Country Clarence 1938–1955
Stan Wyatt Labor Lakemba 1950–1964
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.

See also

Members of the Parliament of New South Wales
Legislative Council

1949–1952 • 1952–1955 • 1955–1958

Legislative Assembly

1950–1953 • 1953–1956 • 1956–1959

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