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Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1929–1932

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This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1929 to 1932, as elected at the 1929 state election.

Several realignments took place during the period:

  • The Country Progressive Party re-merged with the Country Party in 1930. Harold Glowrey remained as an Independent.
  • The Nationalist Party was reformed as the United Australia Party in 1931.
  • During the 1932 election campaign, several Labor members including the Premier, Edmond Hogan, were expelled from the Victorian Labor Party for supporting the Premiers' Plan.
  • 1 In August 1930, the Nationalist member for Hawthorn, former Premier William Murray McPherson, resigned. Nationalist candidate John Austin Gray won the resulting by-election on 27 September 1930. 2 In October 1930, the Liberal member for Caulfield, Frederick Forrest, died. Nationalist candidate and Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Harold Luxton, won the resulting by-election on 22 November 1930.

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    Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1929–1932 Wikipedia