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Leadership

Presiding Officer

Office	Party	Officer	Electorate	Assumed Office
Speaker of the House	Liberal Party	Tony Smith	Casey	2015

Government (Liberal/National Coalition) leadership

Office	Officer	Electorate	Since
Prime Minister	Malcolm Turnbull	Wentworth	2015
Deputy Prime Minister	Warren Truss	Wide Bay	2013
Leader of the House	Christopher Pyne	Sturt	2013
Chief Government Whip in the House	Scott Buchholz	Wright	2013

Opposition (Labor) leadership

Office	Officer	Electorate	Since
Leader of the Opposition	Bill Shorten	Maribyrnong	2013
Deputy Leader of the Opposition	Tanya Plibersek	Sydney	2013
Manager of Opposition Business in the House	Tony Burke	Watson	2013
Chief Opposition Whip in the House	Chris Hayes	Fowler	2013

List of members

Electorate	Name	Party	Notes	Alma Matter	Assumed Office	Born In
Warringah	Tony Abbott	Liberal	Former Prime Minister, former Leader of the Liberal Party	University of Sydney The Queen's College, Oxford	1994	1957
Grayndler	Anthony Albanese	Labor	Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport	University of Sydney	1996	1963
Bennelong	John Alexander	Liberal	Former professional tennis player	Unknown	2010	1951
McPherson	Karen Andrews	Liberal National	Assistant Minister for Science	Queensland University of Technology	1997	1960
Menzies	Kevin Andrews	Liberal	Former Minister in the Howard and Abbott governments	University of Melbourne Monash University	1991	1955
Paterson	Bob Baldwin	Liberal	Former Parliamentary Secretary	Unknown	2001	1955
Melbourne	Adam Bandt	Greens	Former Deputy Leader of the Greens	Murdoch University Monash University	2010	1972
Dunkley	Bruce Billson	Liberal	Former Minister in the Howard and Abbott governments	RMIT University	1996	1966
Cunningham	Sharon Bird	Labor	Former teacher	University of Sydney University of Wollongong	2004	1962
Mackellar	Bronwyn Bishop	Liberal	Former Speaker of the House of Representatives	University of Sydney	1994	1942
Curtin	Julie Bishop	Liberal	Minister for Foreign Affairs	University of Adelaide	1998	1956
McMahon	Chris Bowen	Labor	Shadow Treasurer	University of Sydney	2004	1973
Mayo	Jamie Briggs	Liberal	Minister for Cities and the Built Environment	Unknown	2008	1977
Mallee	Andrew Broad	National	Former farmer	Unknown	2013	1975
McMillan	Russell Broadbent	Liberal	Former company director	Unknown	1990	1950
Canberra	Gai Brodtmann	Labor	Married to ABC journalist Chris Ulhmann	Australian National University RMIT University	2010	1963
Fisher	Mal Brough	Liberal National	Special Minister of State, Minister for Defence Materiel and Science	Monash University	2013	1961
Wright	Scott Buchholz	Liberal National	Chief Government Whip in the House	Unknown	2010	1968
Chisholm	Anna Burke	Labor	Former speaker of the House of Representatives	Unknown	2010	1966
Watson	Tony Burke	Labor	Manager of Opposition Business in the House	University of Sydney	2004	1969
Port Adelaide	Mark Butler	Labor	Former union official	University of Adelaide Deakin University	2007	1970
Griffith	Terri Butler	Labor	Former industrial relations lawyer	University of Queensland Queensland University of Technology	2014	1977
Holt	Anthony Byrne	Labor	Former CEO	Unknown	1999	1962
Rankin	Jim Chalmers	Labor	Former political adviser	Griffith University Australian National University	2013	1978
Wakefield	Nick Champion	Labor	Former union official	University of South Australia	2007	1972
Gippsland	Darren Chester	National	Assistant Minister for Defence	Unknown	2008	1967
Bendigo	Lisa Chesters	Labor	Former union official	Unknown	2013	1980
Dawson	George Christensen	Liberal National	Former member of the Mackay Regional Council	Unknown	2010	1978
Moncrieff	Steven Ciobo	Liberal National	Minister for International Development and the Pacific	Bond University Queensland University of Technology	2001	1974
Blaxland	Jason Clare	Labor	Shadow Minister for Communications	University of New South Wales	2007	1972
Newcastle	Sharon Claydon	Labor	Former anthropologist	University of Sydney	2013	1964
Calare	John Cobb	National	Former farmer	Unknown	2001	1964
Banks	David Coleman	Liberal	Former Director of Strategy at Nine Network	University of New South Wales	2013	1974
Franklin	Julie Collins	Labor	Former political adviser	Unknown	2007	1971
Charlton	Pat Conroy	Labor	Former political adviser	University of Sydney	2013	1979
Parkes	Mark Coulton	National	Chief National Party Whip in the House of Representatives	Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School	2007	1958
Melbourne Ports	Michael Danby	Labor	Former President of Australasian Union of Jewish Students	University of Melbourne	1998	1955
Isaacs	Mark Dreyfus	Labor	Shadow Attorney-General	University of Melbourne	2007	1956
Dickson	Peter Dutton	Liberal National	Minister for Immigration and Border Protection	Queensland University of Technology	2001	1970
Richmond	Justine Elliot	Labor	Former police officer	University of Queensland Griffith University	2004	1967
Adelaide	Kate Ellis	Labor	Shadow Minister for Education and Early Childhood	Flinders University	2004	1977
Leichhardt	Warren Entsch	Liberal National	Was also the member for Leichhardt 1996-2007	Unknown	2007	1950
Batman	David Feeney	Labor	Former Senator for Victoria	Monash University	2013	1970
Werriwa	Laurie Ferguson	Labor	Member for Reid 1990-2010	University of Sydney	1990	1952
Hunter	Joel Fitzgibbon	Labor	Former member of the Cessnock City Council	Unknown	1996	1962
Bradfield	Paul Fletcher	Liberal	Minister for Territories, Local Government and Major Projects	University of Sydney	2009	1965
Kooyong	Josh Frydenberg	Liberal	Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia	Monash University University of Oxford Harvard University	2010	1971
Brisbane	Teresa Gambaro	Liberal National	Member for Petrie 1996-2007	Queensland University of Technology	2010	1958
Scullin	Andrew Giles	Labor	Former lawyer	University of Melbourne	2010	1973
Lyne	David Gillespie	National	Former gastroenterologist	University of Sydney	2013	1957
Moore	Ian Goodenough	Liberal	Former property developer	Curtin University University of Pennsylvania	2013	1975
Brand	Gary Gray	Labor	Former political adviser	Australian National University	2007	1958
Solomon	Natasha Griggs	Country Liberal	Former member of the Palmerston City Council	Northern Territory University	2010	1969
Shortland	Jill Hall	Labor	Former member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly 1995-1998	University of Newcastle	1998	1949
Cowper	Luke Hartsuyker	National	Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Deputy Leader of the House	University of Newcastle	2001	1959
Mitchell	Alex Hawke	National	Assistant Minister to the Treasurer	University of Sydney	2007	1977
Fowler	Chris Hayes	Labor	Chief Opposition Whip in the House	University of Sydney	2005	1955
Corangamite	Sarah Henderson	Liberal	Former television presenter	Monash University	2013	1964
Eden-Monaro	Peter Hendy	Liberal	Assistant Minister for Productivity	University of Queensland Australian National University	2013	1962
North Sydney	Joe Hockey	Liberal	Former Treasurer	University of Sydney	1996	1965
Page	Kevin Hogan	National	Former teacher	Flinders University Southern Cross University	2013	1963
Petrie	Luke Howarth	Liberal National	Former small business owner	Unknown	2013	1972
Flinders	Greg Hunt	Liberal	Minister for Environment	University of Melbourne Yale University	2001	1965
Chifley	Ed Husic	Labor	First Muslim elected to Parliament	University of Western Sydney Yale University	2010	1970
Lyons	Eric Hutchinson	Liberal	Former business manager	Unknown	2013	1965
Swan	Steve Irons	Liberal	One of only two Liberal gains at the 2007 election.	Unknown	2007	1958
Tangney	Dennis Jensen	Liberal	Former research scientist	RMIT University Melbourne University Monash University	2004	1962
Herbert	Ewen Jones	Liberal National	Former real estate agent	Unknown	2010	1960
Throsby	Stephen Jones	Labor	Former union official	University of Wollongong	2010	1965
New England	Barnaby Joyce	National	Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources	University of Wollongong	2013	1967
Kennedy	Bob Katter	Katter's Australian Party	Leader of Katter's Australian Party, former member of the National Party	University of Queensland	1993	1945
Stirling	Michael Keenan	Liberal	Minister for Justice	Murdoch University Australian National University University of Cambridge	2004	1972
Hughes	Craig Kelly	Liberal	Former President of the Southern Sydney Retailer's Association	Murdoch University Australian National University University of Cambridge	2010	1963
Ballarat	Catherine King	Labor	Shadow Minister for Health	Australian National University Phillip Institute of Technology	2001	1966
Bowman	Andrew Laming	Liberal National	Former rural GP	University of Queensland University of Sydney Harvard University	2004	1966
Capricornia	Michelle Landry	Liberal National	Former small business owner	Unknown	2013	1962
Reid	Craig Laundy	Liberal	Worked in a hotel prior to entering Parliament	University of New South Wales	2013	1971
Fraser	Andrew Leigh	Labor	Candidate in the 1995 New South Wales state election	University of Sydney Harvard University	2010	1972
Farrer	Sussan Ley	Liberal	Minister for Health, Minister for Sport	La Trobe University University of New South Wales Charles Sturt University	2001	1961
Groom	Ian Macfarlane	Liberal National	Former Minister in the Howard and Abbott governments	Unknown	1998	1955
Jagajaga	Jenny Macklin	Labor	Shadow Minister for Disability Reform	University of Melbourne	1996	1953
Perth	Alannah MacTiernan	Labor	Former member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly	University of Western Australia	2013	1953
Forrest	Nola Marino	Liberal	Government Whip in the House	Unknown	2007	1954
Macquarie	Louise Markus	Liberal	Member for Greenway 2004-2010	University of New South Wales	2004	1958
Corio	Richard Marles	Labor	Shadow Minister for Immigration and Border Protection	University of Melbourne	2007	1967
Macarthur	Russell Matheson	Liberal	Former police officer	Unknown	2010	1958
Riverina	Michael McCormack	National	Former journalist	Unknown	2010	1964
Dobell	Karen McNamara	Liberal	Former public servant	Unknown	2013	1964
Indi	Cathy McGowan	Independent	Her defeat of Sophie Mirabella was highly publicized	University of Western Sydney	2013	1953
McEwen	Rob Mitchell	Labor	Second Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives	Unknown	2010	1967
Cook	Scott Morrison	Liberal	Treasurer	University of New South Wales	2007	1968
Blair	Shayne Neumann	Labor	Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs and Ageing	University of Queensland	2007	1961
Bass	Andrew Nikolic	Liberal	Served as a Brigadier in the Australian Army 1979-2008	Officer Cadet School, Portsea	2013	1961
Gorton	Brendan O'Connor	Labor	Former union official	Monash University Harvard University	2001	1962
Flynn	Ken O'Dowd	Liberal National	Former farmer	Unknown	2010	1950
Higgins	Kelly O'Dwyer	Liberal	Minister for Small Business, assistant Treasurer	University of Melbourne	2009	1977
Hotham	Clare O'Neil	Labor	Former management consultant	Monash University Harvard University	2031	1980
Parramatta	Julie Owens	Labor	Former musician	University of Sydney Griffith University	2004	1958
Fairfax	Clive Palmer	Palmer United	Leader of the Palmer United Party, Director of Mineralogy, ResourceHouse and Waratah Coal	University of Queensland	2013	1954
Fremantle	Melissa Parke	Labor	Former UN official	Curtin University Murdoch University University of New South Wales	2007	1966
Barker	Tony Pasin	Liberal	Former lawyer	Flinders University	2013	1977
Moreton	Graham Perrett	Labor	Roman Catholicism	Queensland University of Technology	2007	1966
Hinkler	Keith Pitt	Liberal National	Former farmer	Queensland University of Technology	2013	1969
Sydney	Tanya Plibersek	Labor	Deputy Leader of the Opposition	Sydney University of Technology Macquarie University	1998	1969
Pearce	Christian Porter	Liberal	Minister for Social Services	University of Western Australia London School of Economics	2013	1970
Ryan	Jane Prentice	Liberal National	Former member of the Brisbane City Council	Unknown	2010	1953
Durack	Melissa Price	Liberal	Former lawyer	University of Western Australia London School of Economics	2013	1963
Sturt	Christopher Pyne	Liberal	Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, Leader of the House	University of South Australia University of Adelaide	1993	1967
Grey	Rowan Ramsey	Liberal	Former farmer	Unknown	2007	1956
Canning	Andrew Hastie	Liberal	Former SAS Officer	University of New South Wales	2015	1953
Oxley	Bernie Ripoll	Labor	Former union official	Queensland University of Technology	1998	1966
Kingston	Amanda Rishworth	Labor	Former psychologist	Flinders University	2007	1978
Goldstein	Andrew Robb	Liberal	Minister for Trade and Investment	La Trobe University	2004	1951
Fadden	Stuart Robert	Liberal National	Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Minister for Human Services	Queensland University of Technology Central Queensland University University of New South Wales	2007	1970
Greenway	Michelle Rowland	Labor	Shadow Minister for Citizenship and Multiculturalism	University of Sydney	2010	1971
Longman	Wyatt Roy	Liberal National	Assistant Minister for Innovation	Unknown	2010	1990
Berowra	Philip Ruddock	Liberal	Father of the Australian Parliament	Unknown	1977	1943
Lalor	Joanne Ryan	Labor	Former teacher	University of Melbourne	2013	1961
Maranoa	Bruce Scott	Liberal National	Deputy Speaker of the House	Unknown	1990	1943
Lindsay	Fiona Scott	Liberal	Former marketing consultant	University of Western Sydney Australian Graduate School of Management	2013	1977
Maribyrnong	Bill Shorten	Labor	Leader of the Opposition, Leader of the Labor Party	University of Melbourne Monash University	2007	1967
Cowan	Luke Simpkins	Liberal	One of only two Liberal gains at the 2007 election	Unknown	2007	1964
Casey	Tony Smith	Liberal	Speaker of the House of Representatives	University of Melbourne	2001	1967
Lingiari	Warren Snowdon	Labor	Member for Northern Territory 1987-1996, 1996-1998	University of Western Australia Australian National University	2001	1950
Boothby	Andrew Southcott	Liberal	Former GP	University of Adelaide Flinders University	1996	1967
Murray	Sharman Stone	Liberal	Former farmer	Monash University La Trobe University	1996	1951
Gilmore	Ann Sudmalis	Liberal	Former teacher	Unknown	2013	1955
Deakin	Michael Sukkar	Liberal	Former lawyer	Unknown	2013	1981
Lilley	Wayne Swan	Labor	Was also member for Lilley 1993-1996	University of Queensland	1996	1954
Hume	Angus Taylor	Liberal	Former management consultant	University of Sydney New College, Oxford	2013	1966
Wannon	Dan Tehan	Liberal	Former small business owner	University of Melbourne	2010	1968
Kingsford Smith	Matt Thistlethwaite	Labor	Former Senator for New South Wales	University of New South Wales	2013	1972
Wills	Kelvin Thomson	Labor	Former lawyer	University of New South Wales	1996	1955
Wide Bay	Warren Truss	National	Deputy Prime Minister, Leader of the National Party	Unknown	1990	1948
Aston	Alan Tudge	Liberal	Former political adviser	University of Melbourne Harvard University	2010	1971
Wentworth	Malcolm Turnbull	Liberal	Prime Minister, Leader of the Liberal Party	University of Sydney Brasenose College, Oxford	2004	1954
Calwell	Maria Vamvakinou	Labor	First Greek-born woman elected to the Australian Parliament	University of Melbourne	2001	1959
Barton	Nickolas Varvaris	Liberal	Former member of the Kogarah City Council	Unknown	2013	1974
Forde	Bert van Manen	Liberal National	Nicknamed "The Beatie Beater" for defeating former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie at the 2013 election	Unknown	2010	1965
Bonner	Ross Vasta	Liberal National	Was also member for Bonner 2004-2007	Griffith University	2010	1966
Gellibrand	Tim Watts	Labor	Former lawyer	Monash University Bond University London School of Economics	2013	1982
Braddon	Brett Whiteley	Liberal	Former member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly	Unknown	2013	1960
Robertson	Lucy Wicks	Liberal	Former teacher	University of Sydney	2013	1973
Denison	Andrew Wilkie	Independent	Ran as the Greens candidate for the Division of Bennelong in 2004	Unknown	2010	1961
Hindmarsh	Matt Williams	Liberal	Former lawyer	Unknown	2013	1973
O'Connor	Rick Wilson	Liberal	Former farmer	Unknown	2013	1966
La Trobe	Jason Wood	Liberal	Was the member for La Trobe 2004-2010	Chisholm Institute Swinburne University RMIT University	2013	1968
Hasluck	Ken Wyatt	Liberal	Assistant Minister for Health	Unknown	2010	1952
Makin	Tony Zappia	Labor	Former Mayor of the City of Salisbury 1997-2008	Unknown	2007	1952