Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1984–1988
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served in the 48th Parliament were elected at the 1981 and 1984 elections. As a result of the 1981 referendum terms were extended from six to eight years. The half of the Council that were elected in 1981 served a seven year term and did not face re-election until 1988, and the members elected in 1984 did not face re-election until 1991.[1][2] The President was Johno Johnson.[3]</ref>
- The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were Cameron resigned, Morris resigned, MacDiarmid sat as an independent Lange resigned, Unsworth resigned, and Watkins resigned.<ref name=':6' group='lower-alpha'>Labor MLC Peter Watkins resigned on 1 July 1987. Tony Kelly was appointed to the resulting casual vacancy on 17 September.
References
- "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 May 2020.[lower-alpha 1]
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