Members were initially elected to the colonial House of Assembly of Papua and New Guinea at the 1972 election. Papua New Guinea gained independence on 16 September 1975, midway through the five-year term. At independence, the body was renamed to the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea and members continued in office to serve out the remainder of their terms.
This is a list of members of the House of Assembly from 1972 to 1975 and the National Parliament from 1975 to 1977.
List of Members Member Electorate Province Josephine Abaijah Central Provincial Central Tei Abal Wabag Open Enga Gideon Apeng Huon Gulf Open Morobe Paulus Arek Ijivitari Open Northern Sergius Arek Ijivitari Open Northern Brere Awol West Sepik Coastal Open West Sepik Kui Baiyang Middle Ramu Open Madang Onamauta Beibe Obura Open Eastern Highlands Raphael Bele Central Bougainville Open Bougainville Yano Belo Kagua-Erave Open Southern Highlands Angmai Bilas Madang Open Madang Obed Boas New Ireland Provincial New Ireland Ninkama Bomai Gumine Open Chimbu Karigl Bonggere Mount Milhelm Open Chimbu Phillip Buseng Markham Open Morobe Julius Chan Namatanai Open New Ireland Mackenzie Daugi Northern Provincial Northern Kaibelt Diria Wahgi Open Western Highlands Inuabe Egaiano Karimui-Nomane Open Chimbu Bill Eichorn Angoram Open East SepikTom Ellis Official Member– John Fifita Kula Open Milne Bay Sinake Giregire Daulo Open Eastern Highlands John Guise Alotau Open Milne Bay Gedisa Gwaju Bulolo Open Morobe Barry Holloway Eastern Highlands Provincial Eastern Highlands Harry Humphreys Talasea Open West New Britain Toni Ila Lae Open Morobe Bruce Jephcott Madang Provincial Madang Amenao Jongombei Nawae Open Morobe Pato Kakaraya Wapenamanda Open Enga Kobale Kale Sinasina Open Chimbu Toromble Kabai Dreikikir Open East Sepik John Kaputin Rabaul Open East New Britain Anskar Karmel Upper Sepik Open East Sepik Pikah Kasau Manus Provincial Manus John Kaupa Chuave Open Chimbu Thomas Kavali Jimi Open Western Highlands Marcus Kawo Usino Bundi Open MadangWilliam Kearney Official Member– Damien Kereku East New Britain Provincial East New Britain Albert Maori Kiki Moresby Inland Open NCD Atiheme Kimi Henganofi Open Eastern Highlands Bono Azanifa Henganofi Open Eastern Highlands Ibne Kor Nipa-Kutubu Open Southern Highlands Tom Koraea Gulf Provincial Gulf Parua Kuri Dei Open Western Highlands Perry Kwan Kavieng Open New Ireland Paul Langro West Sepik Provincial West Sepik Paul Lapun South Bougainville Open Bougainville Tore Lokoloko Kerema Open Gulf Joseph Luanga Kundiawa Open Chimbu Pita Lus Maprik Open East Sepik Waitea Magnolias Lagaip Open Eastern Highlands Naipuri Maina Western Provincial Western Popou Malengudoi Finschhafen Open Morobe John Maneke West New Britain Provincial West New Britain Koitaga Mano Tambul-Nebilyer Open Western Highlands Traimya Manyingiwa Kompiam Baiyer Open Enga Galopo Masa Kandrian-Gloucester Open West New Britain John Matik Wosera-Gawi Open East Sepik Akepa Miakwe Goroka Open Eastern Highlands John Middleton Sumkar Open Madang Donatus Mola North Bougainville Open Bougainville Fr John Momis Bougainville Provincial Bougainville Louis Mona Goilala Open Central Ron Neville Southern Highlands Provincial Southern HighlandsAnthony Newman Official Member– Mek Nugints Mul Open Western Highlands Iambakey Okuk Chimbu Provincial Chimbu Ebia Olewale South Fly Open Western Thomas O'Shannessy Wewak Open East Sepik Suinavi Otio Lufa Open Eastern Highlands Pena Ou Hagen Open Western Highlands Momei Pangial Mendi Open Southern Highlands Anton Parao Western Highlands Provincial Western Highlands Nenk Pasul Kandep Porgera Open Enga John Poe Rai Coast Open Madang John Pokia Okapa Open Eastern Highlands Michael Pondros Manus Open Manus Gavera Rea Moresby Coastal Open NCDHarry Ritchie Official Member– Boyamo Sali Morobe Provincial Morobe Moses Sasakila Kainantu Open Eastern Highlands Buaki Singeri Kabwum Open Morobe Ron Slaughter Kairuku-Hiri Open Central Michael Somare East Sepik Provincial East Sepik Steven Tago Sohe Open Northern Yakob Talis Wapei Nuku Open West Sepik Oscar Tammur Kokopo Open East New Britain Reuben Taureka Rigo-Abau Open Central Matthias Toliman Gazelle Open East New Britain Martin Tovadek Gazelle Open East New Britain Stanis Toliman Bogia Open Madang Bewa Tou Bewani Open West Sepik Awali Ungunaibe Poroma-Kutubu Open Southern Highlands Tombol Ungunaibe Poroma-Kutubu Open Southern Highlands Koriam Urekit Pomio Open East New Britain Manasseh Voeto Menyamya Open Morobe Andrew Wabiria Koroba-Lake Kopiago Open Southern Highlands Tim Ward Esa'ala Open Milne Bay Turi Wari Ialibu-Pangia Open Southern Highlands Dodobai Wautai Kikori Open Gulf Wena Wili Kerowagi Open Chimbu Krenem Wonhenai North Fly Open Western Province Matias Yaliwan Yangoru-Saussia Open East Sepik Dennis Young Milne Bay Provincial Milne Bay Matiabe Yuwi Tari-Komo Open Southern Highlands
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