This is a list of
members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly {{{Use dmy dates, date=June 2015
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The following are lists of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly:
* Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856–1859
* Members of the Victorian Legislative ...
from 1940 to 1943, as elected at the
1940 state election:
: On 15 May 1940, the Labor member for
Coburg,
Frank Keane
Francis Peter Keane (13 January 1863 – 15 May 1940) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Ballarat East to labourer Michael Keane and Catherine Meehan. He left school at the age of twelve to work as a cooper. From 1883 he was a memb ...
, died. Independent Labor candidate
Charlie Mutton, who had been expelled from the Labor Party for running against the endorsed candidate, won the
resulting by-election on 13 July 1940.
: In August 1940, the United Australia member for
Polwarth,
Allan McDonald, resigned to contest
Division of Corangamite in the
1940 federal election. Country candidate
Edward Guye
Edward Fritz Guye (12 November 1887 – 4 July 1960) was an Australian politician who sat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1940 to 1958.
Guye was born in Brentford, England, the son of Fritz Guye and his wife Gertrude Percy Ashton Glo ...
won the
resulting by-election on 2 November 1940.
: On 23 November 1940, the United Australia member for
Toorak Toorak may refer to:
* Toorak, Victoria, an inner south-eastern suburb of Melbourne
*Toorak College, Mount Eliza, approximately 40 km south of Melbourne
* Toorak Gardens, South Australia, an inner eastern suburb of Adelaide initially named Toorak
* ...
, Sir
Stanley Argyle
Sir Stanley Seymour Argyle KBE, MRCS, LRCP (4 December 1867 – 23 November 1940), was an Australian doctor, radiologist, businessman, and politician. Argyle was the former Leader of the Opposition, Treasurer and Premier of Victoria, achievi ...
, died. United Australia candidate
Henry Thonemann won the
resulting by-election on 11 January 1941.
: On 17 February 1942, the Labor member for
Port Melbourne,
James Murphy, died. Labor candidate
Tom Corrigan won the
resulting by-election on 18 April 1942.
: On 5 May 1942, the Country member for
Gippsland North,
Alexander Borthwick, died. Country candidate
Bill Fulton won the
resulting by-election on 20 June 1942.
: On 26 October 1942, the Labor member for
Maryborough and Daylesford,
George Frost, died. Labor candidate
Clive Stoneham won the
resulting by-election on 28 November 1942.
Sources
Re-member(a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851).
Parliament of Victoria.
* Victorian Year Book, 1940–1941, page 42–43.
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