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Alan Hulme
Sir Alan Shallcross Hulme KBE (14 February 19079 October 1989) was an Australian politician, accountant and cattle breeder.
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Arthur Calwell
Arthur Augustus Calwell KCSG (28 August 1896 – 8 July 1973) was an Australian politician who served as the leader of the Labor Party from 1960 to 1967.
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Arthur Chresby
Arthur Albert Chresby (6 February 1908 – 25 August 1985) was an Australian politician.
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Arthur Fuller
Arthur Nieberding Fuller (24 October 1893 – 21 March 1987) was a long-serving member of the Australian House of Representatives.
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Australian federal election, 2010
A federal election was held on Saturday, 21 August 2010 for members of the 43rd Parliament of Australia.
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Australian House of Representatives
The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.
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Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.
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Australian Senate
The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.
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Bill Hayden
William George Hayden (born 23 January 1933) is a former Australian politician who served as the 21st Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1989 to 1996.
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Billy Snedden
Sir Billy Mackie Snedden, (31 December 1926 – 27 June 1987) was an Australian politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party from 1972 to 1975.
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Brendan Hansen (politician)
Brendan Percival Hansen (21 August 1922 – 19 December 1999) was an Australian politician.
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Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia.
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Bruce Wight
Bruce McDonald Wight (16 June 1914 – 2 February 1969) was an Australian politician.
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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1961
This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1961 Australian federal election.
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Charles Groves Wright Anderson
Charles Groves Wright Anderson, VC, MC (12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988) was a South African-born soldier, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, a member of the Australian House of Representatives, and a farmer.
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Coalition (Australia)
The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.
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Commonwealth Centre Party
The Commonwealth Centre Party was a minor Australian political party that contested the 1961 federal election.
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Communist Party of Australia
The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) was founded in 1920 and dissolved in 1991.
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Compulsory voting
Compulsory voting refers to laws which require eligible citizens to register and vote in national and/or local elections.
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Democratic Labor Party (historical)
The Democratic Labor Party (DLP) was an Australian political party.
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Division of Australian Capital Territory
The Division of Australian Capital Territory was an Australian electoral division in the Territory of the same name.
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Division of Bowman
The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Bruce
The Division of Bruce is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.
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Division of Canning
The Division of Canning is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.
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Division of Capricornia
The Division of Capricornia is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Cowper
The Division of Cowper is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Evans
The Division of Evans was an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales.
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Division of Griffith
The Division of Griffith is an electoral division for the Australian House of Representatives.
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Division of Herbert
The Division of Herbert is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Hume
The Division of Hume is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Kalgoorlie
The Division of Kalgoorlie was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia, named after the city of Kalgoorlie.
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Division of Kooyong
The Division of Kooyong is an Australian Electoral Division for the Australian House of Representatives in the state of Victoria, which covers an area of approximately in the inner-east suburbs of Melbourne.
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Division of Lilley
The Division of Lilley is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Melbourne
The Division of Melbourne is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria, represented since the 2010 election by Adam Bandt, a member of the Greens.
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Division of Mitchell
The Division of Mitchell is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Moore
The Division of Moore is an Australian electoral division in the state of Western Australia.
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Division of Moreton
The Division of Moreton is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Northern Territory
The Division of Northern Territory was an Australian Electoral Division in the Northern Territory for the Parliament of Australia.
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Division of Oxley
The Division of Oxley is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Petrie
The Division of Petrie is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Phillip
The Division of Phillip was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Stirling
The Division of Stirling is an Australian electoral division in the inner northern and beachside suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, and includes a large portion of the local government area of the City of Stirling.
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Division of Wide Bay
The Division of Wide Bay is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Don Cameron (Queensland Labor politician)
Donald James "Don" Cameron (15 October 1917 – 22 June 1964), Australian politician, was born in Cloncurry, Queensland, and was educated at Catholic schools.
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Donald Alastair Cameron
Donald Alastair Cameron OBE (17 March 1900 – 5 January 1974) was an Australian politician and Minister for Health.
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Doug Cash
Earl Douglas Cash (15 July 1919 – 15 February 2002) was an Australian politician.
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Douglas Credit Party
The Douglas Credit Party was an Australian political party based on the Social Credit theory of monetary reform, first set out by C. H. Douglas.
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Earle Page
Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page, (8 August 188020 December 1961) was an Australian politician who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Australia, holding office for 19 days after the death of Joseph Lyons in 1939.
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Elections in Australia
Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory.
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Frank McGuren
Francis William "Frank" McGuren, OAM (15 October 1909 – 13 June 1990) was an Australian politician.
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Fred Collard
Frederick Walter "Fred" Collard (6 June 1912 – 1 December 1986) was an Australian politician.
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Frederick Osborne
Frederick Meares Osborne & Bar, VRD (20 January 1909 – 23 July 1996) was an Australian politician and government minister.
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George Gray (Australian politician)
George Henry Gray (2 October 1903? – 2 August 1967) was an Australian politician.
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George Pearce (Queensland politician)
Henry George Pearce (born 17 September 1917) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1961, representing the Liberal Party in the Division of Capricornia.
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Harry Webb (politician)
Charles Harry Webb (2 February 1908 – 15 November 2000) was an Australian politician.
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Henry Bandidt
Henry Norman Charles Bandidt, MBE (12 December 1906 – 6 January 1990) was an Australian politician.
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Hugh Halbert
Hugh Victor Halbert (17 January 1910 – 31 January 1997) was an Australian politician.
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Hugh Leslie
Hugh Alan Leslie OBE (17 April 1900 – 2 September 1974) was a Western Australian Country Party politician and newspaper editor.
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Hung parliament
A hung parliament is a term used in legislatures under the Westminster system to describe a situation in which no particular political party or pre-existing coalition (also known as an alliance or bloc) has an absolute majority of legislators (commonly known as members or seats) in a parliament or other legislature.
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Independent politician
An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.
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Instant-runoff voting
Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a voting method used in single-seat elections with more than two candidates.
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Jack Comber
Jack Comber (15 April 1919 – 23 October 1992) was an Australian politician.
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James Killen
Sir Denis James "Jim" Killen, (23 November 1925 – 12 January 2007) was an Australian politician and a Liberal Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from December 1955 to August 1983, representing the Division of Moreton in Queensland.
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James Monaghan
James Edward Monaghan (20 September 1921 – July 2007) was an Australian politician.
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John Armitage (politician)
John Lindsay Armitage OAM (11 November 1920 – 13 April 2009) was an Australian politician.
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John Murray (Queensland politician)
John Chester Murray, MBE (31 December 1915 – 25 January 2009) was an Australian politician.
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Keith Ewert
Keith Walter Wilson Ewert (12 April 1918 – 2 December 1989) was an Australian politician.
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Leonard Hamilton
James Leonard Hamilton (born August 4, 1948) is an American basketball coach and the current men's basketball head coach at Florida State University.
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Liberal Party of Australia
The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).
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Malcolm McColm
Malcolm Llewellyn McColm (25 June 1914 – 2 May 1966) was an Australian politician.
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Melbourne
Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.
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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1961–1963
This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1961 to 1963, as elected at the 1961 federal election.
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Members of the Australian Senate, 1962–1965
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1962 to 1965.
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National Party of Australia
The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.
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Neil McNeill
Neil McNeill (19 June 1921 – 8 February 2009) was an Australian politician.
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New South Wales
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.
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Peter Browne (Australian politician)
Peter Grahame Browne (15 July 1924 – 11 September 2000) was an Australian Federal politician.
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Prime Minister of Australia
The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.
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Queensland
Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Queensland Labor Party
The Queensland Labor Party (QLP) was a political party of Queensland, Australia formed in 1957 by a breakaway group of the then ruling Australian Labor Party Government after the expulsion of Premier Vince Gair.
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Reg Turnbull
Reginald John David "Spot" Turnbull (21 February 1908 – 17 July 2006) was an Australian politician.
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Reginald O'Brien
Reginald Charles O'Brien (23 January 1926 – 20 April 1999) was an Australian politician.
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Republican Party of Australia
The Republican Party of Australia is a minor Australian political party dedicated to ending the country's links with the United Kingdom and establishing a republic.
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Robert Menzies
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, (20 December 189415 May 1978), was an Australian politician who twice served as Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1949 to 1966.
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Roy Wheeler (politician)
Roy Crawford Wheeler (4 February 1909 – 16 March 1971) was an Australian politician.
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Single transferable vote
The single transferable vote (STV) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat organizations or constituencies (voting districts).
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South Australia
South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.
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Syd Einfeld
Sydney David Einfeld (17 June 1909 – 16 June 1995) was an Australian politician and Jewish community leader.
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Tasmania
Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.
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Ted Harding
Ernest William "Ted" Harding (12 June 1921 – 3 February 2004) was an Australian politician and rugby league footballer.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.
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Two-party-preferred vote
In Australian politics, the two-party-preferred vote (TPP or 2PP) is the result of an election or opinion poll after preferences have been distributed to the highest two candidates, who in some cases can be independents.
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Victoria (Australia)
Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.
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Western Australia
Western Australia (abbreviated as WA) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia.
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Wilfred Coutts
Wilfred Charles Coutts (10 June 1908 – 4 November 1997) was an Australian politician.
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William Aston
Sir William John Aston, KCMG (19 September 1916 – 21 May 1997) was an Australian politician.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1961
