Which state held a by-election in 1979 for the Australian House of Representatives?
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Grayndler by-election, 1979 A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Grayndler on 23 June 1979. It was triggered by the death of Labor Party MP Frank Stewart.
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Division of Grayndler The Division of Grayndler is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Edward Grayndler (1867–1943), a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1921 to 1934 and 1936 to 1943, and General Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union from 1912 to 1941.
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Elizabeth state by-election, 1984 A by-election was held for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Elizabeth on 1 December 1984. This was triggered by the resignation of former state Labor MHA Peter Duncan, who moved to the federal seat of Makin. The seat had been retained by Labor since it was created and first contested at the 1970 state election.
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Results of the South Australian state election, 1977 (House of Assembly) Results of the South Australian state election, 1977 (House of Assembly)
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Dick Glazbrook Richard Eric Glazbrook (born 8 February 1940) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Brighton from 1979 to 1982 for the Liberal Party of Australia.
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Electoral district of Peake Peake was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1970 to 2002. The district was based in the western suburbs of Adelaide.
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Bowen state by-election, 1936 A by-election was held in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland seat of Bowen on 20 June 1936. The election was called following the death of the incumbent Australian Labor Party member Charlie Collins. Collins had been named as leader of the Labor Party in Queensland just a few hours before his death.
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Wentworth by-election, 1956 A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Wentworth on 8 December 1956. This was triggered by the resignation of Liberal Party MP Eric Harrison.
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Electoral district of Carlingford Carlingford was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian State of New South Wales from 1988 to 1991, named after the suburb of Carlingford. In 1999, it was replaced by Baulkham Hills. Its only member was Wayne Merton, representing the Liberal Party of Australia.
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Electoral district of Walsh Walsh was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1985 to 1993. It succeeded the seat of Ascot Park. It was mainly succeeded by the seat of Elder.
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Gwydir by-election, 1953 A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Gwydir on 19 December 1953. This was triggered by the death of Country Party MP Thomas Treloar.
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Harold O'Neill (politician) Harold Howard O'Neill (12 October 1928 – 30 October 1983) was an Australian politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Florey for the Australian Labor Party from 1979 to 1982.
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1978–1981 Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1978–1981
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Electoral district of Moore Moore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
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Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1979–1982 Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly, 1979–1982
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Rockdale state by-election, 1986 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Rockdale on 2 August 1986. It was triggered by the resignation of sitting Labor MP Brian Bannon. The by-election was won by Labor candidate Barrie Unsworth.
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Electoral district of St George St George was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created in 1894 with the abolition of multi-member districts, from part of Canterbury and named after the St George district. In 1920, the electoral districts of St George, Canterbury and Hurstville were combined to create a new incarnation of St George, which elected five members by proportional representation. This was replaced by single member electorates, including parts of St George, Canterbury, Hurstville, Oatley and Rockdale for the 1927 election. St George was abolished in 1930, being partly replaced by Arncliffe.
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Queensland state election, 1992 Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 19 September 1992 to elect the 89 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.
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Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 was passed in the Australian state of New South Wales.
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Members of the Australian Senate, 1983–1985 This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1983 to 1985. It consisted of ten senators for each of the six states of Australia and two senators representing each of the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. All members were elected at the 1983 election following a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, rather than the normal case of only half of the state senators facing election.
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Grampians by-election, 1915 A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Grampians on 20 February 1915. This was triggered by the death of Labor MP Edward Jolley.
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List of Queensland state by-elections The following is a list of state by-elections for the Queensland Legislative Assembly held in the Australian state of Queensland: