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members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly {{{Use dmy dates, date=June 2015 {{Use Australian English, date=June 2015 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 1970 to 1973, as elected at the 1970 state election: : On 5 March 1971, the Liberal member for
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, resigned due to ill health. Liberal candidate and former
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MLC Rupert Hamer won the resulting by-election on 17 April 1971. : In October 1971, the Liberal member for Gisborne, Julian Doyle, resigned. The Liberal candidate and former member of
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, won the resulting by-election in December. : On 9 May 1972, the Labor member for
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, died. Labor candidate Barry Jones was elected unopposed at the close of nominations for the resulting by-election on 9 June 1972. : On 23 August 1972, the Liberal member for Hampden and retiring Premier of Victoria, Sir Henry Bolte, resigned. Liberal candidate Tom Austin won the resulting by-election on 7 October 1972. {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1970-1973 Members of the Parliament of Victoria by term 20th-century Australian politicians