This is a list of members of the

Victorian Legislative Council The Victorian Legislative Council (VLC) is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Co ...

between 1949 and 1952. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1946 triennial election with terms expiring in 1952, while the other half were elected at the 1949 triennial election with terms expiring in 1955. : In December 1950,

John Lienhop Sir John Herman (Henry) Lienhop (3 February 1886 – 27 April 1967) was an Australian politician and grazier. He was the member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Bendigo Province from June 1937 to February 1951. Lienhop was born in Kang ...

, Liberal MLC for

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, was appointed Agent-General for Victoria in

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. Liberal candidate Thomas Grigg won the resulting by-election on 17 March 1951. : On 21 May 1952,

Colin McNally Colin Ernest McNally (3 July 1899 – 21 May 1952) was an Australian politician. He was born in Carapooee to labourer Samuel McNally and Emma Caroline Davies. He served in the Australian Military Forces during World War I and was a subsequ ...

, Country MLC for North Western, died. A

by-election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...

was held shortly after the 1952 triennial elections to fill the position.

Sources

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(a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851).

Parliament of Victoria The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system. It consists of the King, represented by the Governor of Victoria, the Legislative Assembly and ...

. {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1949-1952 Members of the Parliament of Victoria by term 20th-century Australian politicians