The New South Wales Legislative Council is indirectly elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament, with 15 members elected every three years. An election was held on 12 March 1970, with the term of new members commencing on 23 April 1970. The President was Sir Harry Budd. Name Party End term Years in office
1973 1949–1973
1973 1925–1958, 1963–1973
1976 1964–1976
Independent Labor 1976 1966–1970
1976 1966–1976
1973 1961–1981
1982 1946–1978
1973 1954–1973
Independent Labor 1973 1949–1977
1982 1965–1978
1982 1970–1988
1973 1937–1973
1973 1959–1973
1973 1949–1973
1973 1969–1970, 1970–1981
1979 1947–1978
1979 1967–1978
1976 1940–1972
1976 1972–1979
1976 1972–1984
1973 1949–1973
1982 1970–1978
1982 1958–1978
1979 1969–1978
1982 1946–1978
1973 1961–1978
1976 1962–1976
Independent Labor 1979 1960–1974
1979 1961–1978
Independent Labor 1982 1946–1975
1976 1964–1976
1982 1970–1988
1979 1955–1976
1976 1972–1984
1979 1972–1978
1982 1958–1978
1979 1965–1978
1976 1971–1984
1973 1955–1970
1979 1941–1972
1979 1968–1978
1976 1962–1976
1976 1964–1971
1979 1966–1978
1973 1964–1981
1976 1952–1976
1976 1964–1976
Independent Labor 1976 1967–1971
1976 1964–1976
1982 1959–1978
1976 1937–1976
1982 1959–1978
1982 1968–1973
1982 1958–1978
1979 1961–1978
1982 1970–1978
1976 1964–1972
1976 1969–1991
1973 1925–1973
Independent Labor 1976 1970–1977
1973 1956–1970
1979 1950–1978
1979 1967–1974
1979 1955–1978
1973 1949–1973
1973 1970–1999
1982 1970–1973
1979 1943–1973
References
See also Third Askin ministry Fourth Askin ministry Fifth Askin ministry