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This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 21st Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1954 election on 29 May 1954. The incumbent Liberal Party of Australia led by Prime Minister of Australia Robert Menzies with coalition partner the Country Party led by Arthur Fadden lost a net of five seats, but defeated the Australian Labor Party led by Herbert Evatt.
Member
|
Party
|
Electorate
|
State
|
In office
|
Charles Adermann
|
|
Country
|
Fisher
|
Qld
|
1943–1972
|
Ian Allan
|
|
Country
|
Gwydir
|
NSW
|
1953–1969
|
Gordon Anderson
|
|
Labor
|
Kingsford Smith
|
NSW
|
1949–1955
|
Tom Andrews
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Darebin
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
Larry Anthony
|
|
Country
|
Richmond
|
NSW
|
1937–1957
|
Lance Barnard
|
|
Labor
|
Bass
|
Tas
|
1954–1975
|
Jeff Bate
|
|
Liberal
|
Macarthur
|
NSW
|
1949–1972
|
Howard Beale
|
|
Liberal
|
Parramatta
|
NSW
|
1946–1958
|
Kim Beazley
|
|
Labor
|
Fremantle
|
WA
|
1945–1977
|
Alan Bird
|
|
Labor
|
Batman
|
Vic
|
1949–1962
|
Francis Bland
|
|
Liberal
|
Warringah
|
NSW
|
1951–1961
|
William Bostock
|
|
Liberal
|
Indi
|
Vic
|
1949–1958
|
Bill Bourke
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Fawkner
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
George Bowden
|
|
Country
|
Gippsland
|
Vic
|
1943–1961
|
William Brand
|
|
Country
|
Wide Bay
|
Qld
|
1954–1958
|
Wilfred Brimblecombe
|
|
Country
|
Maranoa
|
Qld
|
1951–1966
|
Geoffrey Brown
|
|
Liberal
|
McMillan
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
Harry Bruce
|
|
Labor
|
Leichhardt
|
Qld
|
1951–1958
|
Tom Burke
|
|
Labor
|
Perth
|
WA
|
1943–1955
|
Bill Bryson
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Wills
|
Vic
|
1943–1946, 1949–1955
|
Arthur Calwell
|
|
Labor
|
Melbourne
|
Vic
|
1940–1972
|
Archie Cameron
|
|
Liberal
|
Barker
|
SA
|
1934–1956
|
Clyde Cameron
|
|
Labor
|
Hindmarsh
|
SA
|
1949–1980
|
Donald Cameron
|
|
Liberal
|
Oxley
|
Qld
|
1949–1961
|
Richard Casey
|
|
Liberal
|
La Trobe
|
Vic
|
1931–1940, 1949–1960
|
Cyril Chambers
|
|
Labor
|
Adelaide
|
SA
|
1943–1958
|
Percy Clarey
|
|
Labor
|
Bendigo
|
Vic
|
1949–1960
|
Joe Clark
|
|
Labor
|
Darling
|
NSW
|
1934–1969
|
Jim Cope[1]
|
|
Labor
|
Cook
|
NSW
|
1955–1975
|
Eric Costa
|
|
Labor
|
Banks
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
Wilfred Coutts
|
|
Labor
|
Griffith
|
Qld
|
1954–1958, 1961–1966
|
John Cramer
|
|
Liberal
|
Bennelong
|
NSW
|
1949–1974
|
Frank Crean
|
|
Labor
|
Melbourne Ports
|
Vic
|
1951–1977
|
Jack Cremean
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Hoddle
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
Dan Curtin
|
|
Labor
|
Watson
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
Fred Daly
|
|
Labor
|
Grayndler
|
NSW
|
1943–1975
|
Charles Davidson
|
|
Country
|
Dawson
|
Qld
|
1946–1963
|
Billy Davies
|
|
Labor
|
Cunningham
|
NSW
|
1949–1956
|
Frank Davis
|
|
Liberal
|
Deakin
|
Vic
|
1949–1966
|
Roger Dean
|
|
Liberal
|
Robertson
|
NSW
|
1949–1964
|
Alick Downer
|
|
Liberal
|
Angas
|
SA
|
1949–1964
|
Arthur Drakeford
|
|
Labor
|
Maribyrnong
|
Vic
|
1934–1955
|
David Drummond
|
|
Country
|
New England
|
NSW
|
1949–1963
|
Nigel Drury
|
|
Liberal
|
Ryan
|
Qld
|
1949–1975
|
Gil Duthie
|
|
Labor
|
Wilmot
|
Tas
|
1946–1975
|
Bill Edmonds
|
|
Labor
|
Herbert
|
Qld
|
1946–1958
|
H.V. Evatt
|
|
Labor
|
Barton
|
NSW
|
1940–1960
|
Arthur Fadden
|
|
Country
|
McPherson
|
Qld
|
1936–1958
|
Laurie Failes
|
|
Country
|
Lawson
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
David Fairbairn
|
|
Liberal
|
Farrer
|
NSW
|
1949–1975
|
Allen Fairhall
|
|
Liberal
|
Paterson
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
Bill Falkinder
|
|
Liberal
|
Franklin
|
Tas
|
1946–1966
|
Joe Fitzgerald
|
|
Labor
|
Phillip
|
NSW
|
1949–1955
|
Josiah Francis
|
|
Liberal
|
Moreton
|
Qld
|
1922–1955
|
Allan Fraser
|
|
Labor
|
Eden-Monaro
|
NSW
|
1943–1966, 1969–1972
|
Jim Fraser[2]
|
|
Labor
|
Australian Capital Territory
|
ACT
|
1951–1970
|
Gordon Freeth
|
|
Liberal
|
Forrest
|
WA
|
1949–1969
|
Arthur Fuller
|
|
Labor
|
Hume
|
NSW
|
1943–1949, 1951–1955, 1961–1963
|
Pat Galvin
|
|
Labor
|
Kingston
|
SA
|
1951–1966
|
Arthur Greenup
|
|
Labor
|
Dalley
|
NSW
|
1953–1955
|
Charles Griffiths
|
|
Labor
|
Shortland
|
NSW
|
1949–1972
|
Jo Gullett
|
|
Liberal
|
Henty
|
Vic
|
1946–1955
|
Len Hamilton
|
|
Country
|
Canning
|
WA
|
1946–1961
|
Eric Harrison
|
|
Liberal
|
Wentworth
|
NSW
|
1931–1956
|
Jim Harrison
|
|
Labor
|
Blaxland
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
Paul Hasluck
|
|
Liberal
|
Curtin
|
WA
|
1949–1969
|
William Haworth
|
|
Liberal
|
Isaacs
|
Vic
|
1949–1969
|
Les Haylen
|
|
Labor
|
Parkes
|
NSW
|
1943–1963
|
Harold Holt
|
|
Liberal
|
Higgins
|
Vic
|
1935–1967
|
John Howse
|
|
Liberal
|
Calare
|
NSW
|
1946–1960
|
Alan Hulme
|
|
Liberal
|
Petrie
|
Qld
|
1949–1961, 1963–1972
|
William Jack
|
|
Liberal
|
North Sydney
|
NSW
|
1949–1966
|
Rowley James
|
|
Labor
|
Hunter
|
NSW
|
1928–1958
|
Herbert Johnson
|
|
Labor
|
Kalgoorlie
|
WA
|
1940–1958
|
Bob Joshua
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Ballaarat
|
Vic
|
1951–1955
|
Percy Joske
|
|
Liberal
|
Balaclava
|
Vic
|
1951–1960
|
Wilfrid Kent Hughes
|
|
Liberal
|
Chisholm
|
Vic
|
1949–1970
|
Stan Keon
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Yarra
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
William Lawrence
|
|
Liberal
|
Wimmera
|
Vic
|
1949–1958
|
George Lawson
|
|
Labor
|
Brisbane
|
Qld
|
1931–1961
|
Nelson Lemmon
|
|
Labor
|
St George
|
NSW
|
1943–1949, 1954–1955
|
Hugh Leslie
|
|
Country
|
Moore
|
WA
|
1949–1958, 1961–1963
|
Robert Lindsay
|
|
Liberal
|
Flinders
|
Vic
|
1954–1966
|
Tony Luchetti
|
|
Labor
|
Macquarie
|
NSW
|
1951–1975
|
Aubrey Luck
|
|
Liberal
|
Darwin
|
Tas
|
1951–1958
|
Philip Lucock
|
|
Country
|
Lyne
|
NSW
|
1952–1980
|
Dan Mackinnon
|
|
Liberal
|
Corangamite
|
Vic
|
1949–1951, 1953–1966
|
Norman Makin
|
|
Labor
|
Sturt
|
SA
|
1919–1946, 1954–1963
|
Philip McBride
|
|
Liberal
|
Wakefield
|
SA
|
1931–1937, 1937–1943 (S), 1946–1958
|
Malcolm McColm
|
|
Liberal
|
Bowman
|
Qld
|
1949–1961
|
John McEwen
|
|
Country
|
Murray
|
Vic
|
1934–1971
|
John McLeay Sr.
|
|
Liberal
|
Boothby
|
SA
|
1949–1966
|
Don McLeod
|
|
Labor
|
Wannon
|
Vic
|
1940–1949, 1951–1955
|
William McMahon
|
|
Liberal
|
Lowe
|
NSW
|
1949–1982
|
Robert Menzies
|
|
Liberal
|
Kooyong
|
Vic
|
1934–1966
|
Dan Minogue
|
|
Labor
|
West Sydney
|
NSW
|
1949–1969
|
Charles Morgan
|
|
Labor
|
Reid
|
NSW
|
1940–1946, 1949–1958
|
Jack Mullens
|
|
Labor/Labor (A-C)
|
Gellibrand
|
Vic
|
1949–1955
|
Jock Nelson[2]
|
|
Labor
|
Northern Territory
|
NT
|
1949–1966
|
William O'Connor
|
|
Labor
|
Martin
|
NSW
|
1946–1969
|
Hubert Opperman
|
|
Liberal
|
Corio
|
Vic
|
1949–1967
|
Frederick Osborne
|
|
Liberal
|
Evans
|
NSW
|
1949–1961
|
Sir Earle Page
|
|
Country
|
Cowper
|
NSW
|
1919–1961
|
Henry Pearce
|
|
Liberal
|
Capricornia
|
Qld
|
1949–1961
|
Ted Peters
|
|
Labor
|
Burke
|
Vic
|
1949–1969
|
Reg Pollard
|
|
Labor
|
Lalor
|
Vic
|
1937–1966
|
Bill Riordan
|
|
Labor
|
Kennedy
|
Qld
|
1936–1966
|
Hugh Roberton
|
|
Country
|
Riverina
|
NSW
|
1949–1965
|
Edgar Russell
|
|
Labor
|
Grey
|
SA
|
1943–1963
|
Tom Sheehan[1]
|
|
Labor
|
Cook
|
NSW
|
1937–1955
|
Frank Stewart
|
|
Labor
|
Lang
|
NSW
|
1953–1979
|
Reginald Swartz
|
|
Liberal
|
Darling Downs
|
Qld
|
1949–1972
|
Albert Thompson
|
|
Labor
|
Port Adelaide
|
SA
|
1946–1963
|
Frank Timson
|
|
Liberal
|
Higinbotham
|
Vic
|
1949–1960
|
Athol Townley
|
|
Liberal
|
Denison
|
Tas
|
1949–1964
|
Winton Turnbull
|
|
Country
|
Mallee
|
Vic
|
1946–1972
|
Harry Turner
|
|
Liberal
|
Bradfield
|
NSW
|
1952–1974
|
Eddie Ward
|
|
Labor
|
East Sydney
|
NSW
|
1931, 1932–1963
|
David Oliver Watkins
|
|
Labor
|
Newcastle
|
NSW
|
1935–1958
|
Harry Webb
|
|
Labor
|
Swan
|
WA
|
1954–1958, 1961–1972
|
Bill Wentworth
|
|
Liberal
|
Mackellar
|
NSW
|
1949–1977
|
Roy Wheeler
|
|
Liberal
|
Mitchell
|
NSW
|
1949–1961
|
Gough Whitlam
|
|
Labor
|
Werriwa
|
NSW
|
1952–1978
|
Bruce Wight
|
|
Liberal
|
Lilley
|
Qld
|
1949–1961
|