Members Of The Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1977–1980
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This is a list of members of the 42nd
Legislative Assembly of Queensland The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembl ...
from 1977 to 1980, as elected at the 1977 state election held 12 November 1977. : On 13 September 1978, the Liberal member for
Sherwood Sherwood may refer to: Places Australia *Sherwood, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane *Sherwood, South Australia, a locality *Shire of Sherwood, a former local government area of Queensland *Electoral district of Sherwood, an electoral district from ...
, John Herbert, resigned due to ill health (he died on 30 October). Liberal candidate
Angus Innes John Angus Mackenzie Innes (born 22 May 1939) was a Queensland politician and leader of the state Liberal Party. Biography Innes was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in 1978 representing the Brisbane-area seat of Sherwood at ...
won the resulting by-election on 25 November 1978. : On 7 August 1979, the National member for Redcliffe,
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, resigned. Liberal candidate
Terry White Terrence Anthony "Terry" White (born 3 September 1936) is an Australian pharmacist, businessman, and former politician. White achieved notoriety when, as Queensland state leader of the Liberal Party he terminated the longstanding coalition agr ...
won the resulting by-election on 1 September 1979. : On 8 August 1979, the National member for Gympie, Max Hodges, resigned. National candidate
Len Stephan Leonard William Stephan (25 July 1935 – 2 September 2012) was an Australian politician. He was a National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1979 to 2001, representing the electorate of Gympie. Early life Born i ...
won the resulting by-election on 1 September 1979.


See also

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1977 Queensland state election Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 12 November 1977 to elect the 82 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The election resulted in a fourth consecutive victory for the National-Liberal Coalition under Joh Bjel ...
*Premier: Joh Bjelke-Petersen ( National Party) (1968–1987)


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