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35th Parliament
1987-07-11 – 1990-03-24
Party Groupings
Australian Labor Party
29 seats
Liberal Party
25 seats
Australian Democrats
5 seats
Independent
5 seats
National Party
4 seats
Australian Greens
1 seat
Country Liberal Party
1 seat
Independent Liberal
1 seat
National Country Party
1 seat
PRES
1 seat
What’s in this dataset?
As much as we know. Here’s a taste of the information we have so far.
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Brian Archer
Liberal Party — Tasmania
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929-08-21 |
| Died | 2013-03-10 |
| openaustralia | 10017 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q4962990 |
| lcauth | n50023517 |
Michael Beahan
Australian Labor Party — WA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1937-01-21 |
| openaustralia | 10033 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6828513 |
Robert Bell
Australian Democrats — Tasmania (from 1990-03-07)
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950-07-22 |
| Died | 2001-09-05 |
| openaustralia | 10037 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7341998 |
Ron Boswell
National Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940-12-09 |
| openaustralia | 10057 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7363550 |
| freebase | /m/035kfb |
| aph | YE4 |
David Brownhill
National Party — NSW
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1935-11-16 |
| openaustralia | 10075 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5231827 |
Bryant Burns
Australian Labor Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929-03-24 |
| openaustralia | 10082 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q16091146 |
| freebase | /m/04zznsd |
John Coulter
Australian Democrats — SA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1930-12-03 |
| openaustralia | 10151 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6227293 |
Noel Crichton-Browne
Independent Liberal — WA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-02-02 |
| openaustralia | 10159 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7046901 |
John Devereux
Independent — Tasmania
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946-02-08 |
| openaustralia | 10173 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q16107277 |
Arthur Devlin
Australian Labor Party — Tasmania
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926-03-17 |
| Died | 1995-05-17 |
| openaustralia | 10174 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7297395 |
Dominic Foreman
Australian Labor Party — SA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933-08-06 |
| openaustralia | 10233 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5290528 |
| freebase | /m/04zvw2c |
Jean Jenkins
Australian Democrats — WA
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938-03-16 |
| openaustralia | 10336 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6170903 |
Gerry Jones
Australian Labor Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1932-08-16 |
| Died | 2017-04-21 |
| openaustralia | 10349 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5552820 |
Susan Knowles
Liberal Party — WA
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951-04-10 |
| openaustralia | 10374 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7648077 |
Austin Lewis
Liberal Party — Victoria
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1932-12-05 |
| openaustralia | 10386 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q4823172 |
David Macgibbon
Liberal Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1934-05-13 |
| openaustralia | 10404 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5236984 |
Graham Maguire
Australian Labor Party — SA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-04-21 |
| openaustralia | 10412 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5593047 |
Julian McGauran
National Party — Victoria
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-03-05 |
| openaustralia | 10435 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6307377 |
Anthony Messner
Liberal Party — SA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-09-24 |
| openaustralia | 10454 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q7822968 |
Jocelyn Newman
Liberal Party — Tasmania
| Gender | female |
|---|---|
| Born | 1937-07-08 |
| Died | 2018-04-01 |
| openaustralia | 10488 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6207164 |
John Panizza
Liberal Party — WA
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931-03-24 |
| Died | 1997-01-31 |
| openaustralia | 10504 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6251843 |
Warwick Parer
Liberal Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-04-06 |
| Died | 2014-03-14 |
| openaustralia | 10505 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6035315 |
Glenister Sheil
National Country Party — Queensland
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929-10-21 |
| Died | 2008-09-29 |
| openaustralia | 10575 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q5568032 |
Jim Short
Liberal Party — Victoria
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-12-07 |
| openaustralia | 10578 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q6198096 |
Michael Tate
Australian Labor Party — Tasmania
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-07-06 |
| openaustralia | 10622 |
|---|---|
| wikidata | Q13522531 |
Ruby programmer? It’s easy to use this data in your own app! Use the gem like this:
require 'everypolitician'
country = Everypolitician::Index.new.country('Australia')
house = country.legislature('Senate')
house.popolo.terms.find_by(id: 'term/35').memberships.each do |membership|
puts "#{membership.person.name} (#{membership.party.name}): #{membership.person.gender}"
end
Main Sources: http://data.openaustralia.org/, http://wikidata.org/, http://gender-balance.org/
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