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There have been 155 women in the Australian House of Representatives since the establishment of the Parliament of Australia. Women have had the right to both vote and sit in parliament since 1902. The first woman to run for the House of Representatives was Selina Anderson at the 1903 election for Dalley, but the first woman elected to the House ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Members of the Australian House of Representatives. It includes Members of the Australian House of Representatives that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Following the 2016 Australian federal election there were 73 women members of both Houses of the Australian Parliament, representing 32% of all seats in the Senate and House of Representatives. [21] At the 2019 federal election, of the 68 members of the Labor Party in the House of Representatives 28 were women (41.2%). In the Liberal Party, of ...
The Constitution of Australia of 1900 established the House of Representatives in a newly federated Australia. The House is presided over by the speaker . Members of the House are elected from single member electorates (geographic districts, commonly referred to as "seats" but officially known as " Divisions of the Australian House of ...
Katie Allen Liberal: Higgins: Vic: 2019–2022 Anne Aly Labor: Cowan: WA: 2016–present Karen Andrews Liberal National [f]: McPherson: Qld: 2010–present Kevin Andrews
Women in the Australian House of Representatives; S. Women in the Australian Senate This page was last edited on 22 January 2018, at 00:58 (UTC). Text ...
Women members of the Australian House of Representatives (156 P) S. Women members of the Australian Senate (123 P) This page was last ...
This is a list of Members of the Australian Parliament who have served in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. Section 43 of the Constitution of Australia says: "A member of either House of the Parliament shall be incapable of being chosen or of sitting as a member of the other House".