List of Presidents of the Australian Senate
The list below shows the Presidents of the Australian Senate from its inception to the present day.
image | Surname | Start of office | End of office | Political party |
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Richard Baker | May 9, 1901 | December 31, 1906 | Free Trade Party | |
Albert Gould | February 20, 1907 | June 30, 1910 | Anti-Socialist Party / Commonwealth Liberal Party | |
Harry Turley | July 1, 1910 | July 8, 1913 | Australian Labor Party | |
Thomas Givens | July 9, 1913 | July 30, 1914 | Australian Labor Party | |
Thomas Givens | October 8, 1914 | July 30, 1926 | Australian Labor Party / Nationalist Party of Australia | |
John Newlands | July 1, 1926 | August 13, 1929 | Nationalist Party of Australia | |
Walter Kingsmill | August 14, 1929 | August 30, 1932 | Nationalist Party of Australia / United Australia Party | |
Patrick Lynch | August 31, 1932 | June 30, 1938 | United Australia Party | |
John Blyth Hayes | July 1, 1938 | June 30, 1941 | United Australia Party | |
James Cunningham | July 1, 1941 | 4th July 1943 | Australian Labor Party | |
Gordon Brown | September 23, 1943 | March 19, 1951 | Australian Labor Party | |
Edward Mattner | June 12, 1951 | September 7, 1953 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Alister McMullin | September 8, 1953 | June 30, 1971 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Magnus Cormack | 17th August 1971 | April 11, 1974 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Justin O'Byrne | July 9, 1974 | November 11, 1975 | Australian Labor Party | |
Condor Laucke | 17th February 1976 | June 30, 1981 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Harold Young | 18th August 1981 | 4th February 1983 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Douglas McClelland | April 21, 1983 | January 23, 1987 | Australian Labor Party | |
Kerry Sibraa | 17th February 1987 | 5th June 1987 | Australian Labor Party | |
Kerry Sibraa | September 14, 1987 | January 31, 1994 | Australian Labor Party | |
Michael Beahan | February 1, 1994 | June 30, 1996 | Australian Labor Party | |
Margaret Reid | August 20, 1996 | August 18, 2002 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Paul Calvert | August 19, 2002 | August 14, 2007 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
Alan Ferguson | August 14, 2007 | August 25, 2008 | Liberal Party of Australia | |
John Hogg | August 26, 2008 | June 30, 2014 | Australian Labor Party | |
Stephen Parry | 7th July 2014 | Liberal Party of Australia |