This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1977 to 1980, as elected at the 1977 federal election: :¹ Labor member

Gough Whitlam Edward Gough Whitlam (11 July 191621 October 2014) was the 21st prime minister of Australia, serving from 1972 to 1975. The longest-serving federal leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 1967 to 1977, he was notable for being the ...

resigned on 31 July 1978; Labor candidate

John Kerin John Charles Kerin (born 21 November 1937) is an Australian economist and former Labor Party politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1972 to 1975 and again from 1978 to 1993. He held a number of senior ministerial roles in ...

won the resulting by-election on 23 September 1978. :² Labor member

Frank Stewart Francis Eugene "Frank" Stewart (20 February 192316 April 1979), Australian politician and rugby league footballer, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing Lang between 1953 and 1977 and subsequently Grayndler betw ...

died on 16 April 1979; Labor candidate

Leo McLeay Leo Boyce McLeay (born 4 October 1945) is a former Australian politician who served as a Labor Party member of the House of Representatives from June 1979 to October 2004. He was Speaker of the House of Representatives 1989–93. During 1992 h ...

won the resulting by-election on 23 June 1979.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1977-1980 Members of Australian parliaments by term 20th-century Australian politicians