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Adair Blain
Adair Macalister Blain (21 November 1894 – 28 April 1983) was a long serving independent member of the Australian House of Representatives.
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Alan Pittard
Alan Crocker Pittard (15 November 1902 – 25 December 1992) was an Australian politician.
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Allen Fairhall
Sir Allen Fairhall KBE FRSA (24 November 19093 November 2006) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1969, representing the Liberal Party.
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Arthur Fadden
Sir Arthur William Fadden, (13 April 189421 April 1973) was an Australian politician who served as Prime Minister of Australia from 29 August to 7 October 1941.
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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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Athol Townley
Athol Gordon Townley (3 October 190524 December 1963) was an Australian politician and Minister for Defence.
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Australian federal election, 1919
Federal elections were held in Australia on 13 December 1919.
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Australian federal election, 1951
Federal elections were held in Australia on 28 April 1951.
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Australian federal election, 1972
Federal elections were held in Australia on 2 December 1972.
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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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Ben Chifley
Joseph Benedict Chifley (22 September 1885 – 13 June 1951) was an Australian politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1945 to 1949.
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Bill Graham (Australian politician)
Bruce William "Bill" Graham, OBE (22 August 1919 – 18 February 1995) was an Australian politician.
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Bill Grayden
William Leonard Grayden (born 5 August 1920) is a former Australian politician.
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Bruce Kekwick
Bruce Huntley Kekwick (24 April 1910 – 2 February 1982) was an Australian politician who represented the Tasmanian federal electorate of Bass in the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954.
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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1949
This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1949 Australian federal election.
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Charles Davidson (politician)
Sir Charles William Davidson KBE (14 September 1897 – 29 November 1985) was an Australian politician.
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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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Claude Barnard
Herbert Claude Barnard (16 October 18906 December 1957) was an Australian politician and government minister.
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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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Cold War
The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).
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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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Dan Mackinnon
Ewen Daniel "Dan" Mackinnon (11 February 1903 – 7 June 1983) was an Australian politician.
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David Fairbairn (politician)
Sir David Eric Fairbairn, (3 March 1917 – 1 June 1994) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1949 to 1975.
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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 Ballarat
The Division of Ballarat (spelt Ballaarat from 1901 until the 1977 election) is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.
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Division of Bass
The Division of Bass is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.
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Division of Blaxland
The Division of Blaxland is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Bowman
The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Corio
The Division of Corio is an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria.
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Division of Curtin
The Division of Curtin is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.
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Division of Darling Downs
The Division of Darling Downs was an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Dawson
The Division of Dawson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Denison
The Division of Denison is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.
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Division of Farrer
The Division of Farrer is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Forrest
The Division of Forrest is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.
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Division of Gwydir
The Division of Gwydir was an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales.
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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 Indi
The Division of Indi (pronounced) is an Australian Electoral Division in northeastern Victoria.
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Division of Kingston
The Division of Kingston is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia covering the outer southern suburbs of Adelaide.
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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 Lawson
The Division of Lawson was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Leichhardt
The Division of Leichhardt is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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Division of Lowe
The Division of Lowe was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Macquarie
The Division of Macquarie is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of McMillan
The Division of McMillan is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.
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Division of McPherson
The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
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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 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 Paterson
The Division of Paterson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Riverina
The Division of Riverina is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Robertson
The Division of Robertson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of St George
The Division of St George was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.
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Division of Sturt
The Division of Sturt is an Australian electoral division in South Australia.
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Division of Swan
The Division of Swan is an Australian electoral division located in Western Australia.
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Division of Wannon
The Division of Wannon is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.
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Division of Wimmera
The Division of Wimmera was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.
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Don McLeod (politician)
Donald McLeod (29 October 1892 – 22 August 1963) was an Australian politician.
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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 Gaha
John Francis Gaha (14 April 1894 – 18 March 1966), known as Frank, was an Australian politician.
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Geoffrey Brown (Australian politician)
Geoffrey William Brown (25 April 1894 – 14 October 1955) was an Australian politician.
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Gordon Freeth
Sir Gordon Freeth, KBE (6 August 191427 November 2001) was an Australian politician.
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Hubert Opperman
Sir Hubert Ferdinand Opperman, OBE (29 May 1904 – 18 April 1996), referred to as Oppy by Australian and French crowds, was an Australian cyclist and politician, whose endurance cycling feats in the 1920s and 1930s earned him international acclaim.
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Hugh Roberton
Hugh Stevenson Roberton (18 December 1900 – 13 March 1987) was an Australian politician.
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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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Jim Handby
Herbert Harry "Jim" Handby OBE (1 September 1903 – 2 October 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in the 1920s and 1930s, achieving several honours in recognition of his playing skills.
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Jim Harrison (politician)
Eli James Harrison (12 October 1903 – 9 September 1976) was an Australian politician.
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Jock Nelson
John Norman "Jock" Nelson (28 May 1908 – 20 June 1991) was an Australian politician.
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Joe Langtry
Joseph Ignatius Langtry (2 September 1880 – 30 April 1951) was an Australian politician.
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John Dedman
John Johnstone Dedman (2 June 1896 – 22 November 1973) was a Minister in the Australian Labor Party governments led by John Curtin and Ben Chifley.
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John McEwen
Sir John McEwen, (29 March 190020 November 1980) was an Australian politician who served as the 18th Prime Minister of Australia, holding office from 19 December 1967 to 10 January 1968 in a caretaker capacity after the disappearance of Harold Holt.
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Keith Wilson (South Australian politician)
Sir Keith Cameron Wilson (3 September 1900 – 28 September 1987) was an Australian lawyer and politician.
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Lang Labor
Lang Labor was the name for three successive break-away sections of the Australian Labor Party, all led by the New South Wales Labor leader Jack Lang, premier of NSW (1925–27, 1930–32).
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Laurie Failes
Laurence John "Laurie" Failes (6 October 1899 – 7 July 1976) was an Australian politician.
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Lewis Nott
Lewis Windermere Nott (12 February 1886 – 27 October 1951) was an Australian politician, medical practitioner and hospital superintendent.
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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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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1949–1951
This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 19th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1949 election on 10 December 1949.
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Members of the Australian Senate, 1950–1951
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1 July 1950 to 28 April 1951.
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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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Nationalization
Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.
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Nelson Lemmon
Nelson Lemmon (22 March 1908 – 20 March 1989) was an Australian politician and government minister.
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Paul Hasluck
Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck (1 April 1905 – 9 January 1993) was an Australian statesman who served as the 17th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1969 to 1974.
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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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Proportional representation
Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.
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Protestant People's Party
The Protestant People's Party (PPP) was a minor Australian political party which operated in the state of New South Wales (NSW) in the 1940s.
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Rationing
Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services, or an artificial restriction of demand.
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Reg Pollard
Reginald Thomas Pollard (31 October 1894 – 24 August 1981) was an Australian politician.
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Reginald Swartz
Sir Reginald William Colin Swartz KBE (14 April 1911 – 2 February 2006), best known as Reg Swartz, was an Australian Liberal Party politician who was Minister during the governments of Sir Robert Menzies, Harold Holt and John Gorton.
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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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Roger Dean (Australian politician)
Roger Levinge Dean, CBE (12 December 1913 – 7 January 1998) was an Australian politician.
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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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Thomas Treloar
Thomas John Treloar (1 August 1892 – 15 November 1953) was an Australian politician.
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Thomas Williams (Australian politician)
Thomas Francis Williams (7 April 1897 – 1992) was an Australian politician.
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Tom Gilmore Sr.
Thomas Vernon "Tom" Gilmore Sr. (7 May 1908 – 14 November 1994) was an Australian politician.
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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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University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.
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William Bostock
Air Vice Marshal William Dowling (Bill) Bostock, (5 February 1892 – 28 April 1968) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
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William Lawrence (Australian politician)
William Robert Lawrence (28 July 1906 – 13 January 2004) was an Australian politician.
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William McMahon
Sir William McMahon, (23 February 190831 March 1988), was an Australian politician who served as the 20th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1971 to 1972 as leader of the Liberal Party.
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William Scully (Australian politician)
William James "Bill" Scully (1 February 1883 – 19 March 1966) was an Australian politician and farmer.
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Winton Turnbull
Sir Winton George Turnbull, (13 December 1899 – 15 January 1980) was an Australian politician.
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1949 Australian coal strike
The 1949 Australian coal strike was the first time that Australian military forces were used during peacetime to break a trade union strike.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1949
