Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1984–1988
# Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1984–1988

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 48th parliament held their seats from 1984 to 1988. They were elected at the 1984 state election, and at by-elections. The Speaker was Laurie Kelly.

| Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
| - | - | - | - |
| John Akister | Labor | Monaro | 1976–1988 |
| Richard Amery | Labor | Riverstone | 1983–2015 |
| Peter Anderson | Labor | Penrith | 1978–1988, 1989–1995 |
| John Aquilina | Labor | Blacktown | 1981–2011 |
| Frank Arkell | Independent | Wollongong | 1984–1991 |
| Ian Armstrong | National | Lachlan | 1981–2007 |
| Ray Aston | Liberal | Vaucluse | 1986–1988 |
| Bruce Baird | Liberal | Northcott | 1984–1995 |
| Brian Bannon | Labor | Rockdale | 1959–1986 |
| Don Beck | National | Byron | 1984–1999 |
| Bill Beckroge | Labor | Broken Hill | 1981–1999 |
| Eric Bedford | Labor | Cabramatta | 1968–1985 |
| John Booth | Labor | Wakehurst | 1984–1991 |
| Ken Booth | Labor | Wallsend | 1960–1988 |
| Don Bowman | Labor | Swansea | 1981–1988, 1991–1995 |
| Laurie Brereton | Labor | Heffron | 1970–1971, 1973–1990 |
| Bob Carr | Labor | Maroubra | 1983–2005 |
| Fred Caterson | Liberal | The Hills | 1976–1990 |
| Ian Causley | National | Clarence | 1984–1996 |
| Rodney Cavalier | Labor | Gladesville | 1978–1988 |
| Ray Chappell | National | Northern Tablelands | 1987–1999 |
| Bob Christie | Labor | Seven Hills | 1981–1991 |
| Michael Cleary | Labor | Coogee | 1974–1991 |
| Jim Clough | Liberal | Eastwood | 1956–1988 |
| Mick Clough | Labor | Bathurst | 1976–1988, 1991–1999 |
| Peter Collins | Liberal | Willoughby | 1981–2003 |
| Peter Cox | Labor | Auburn | 1965–1988 |
| Peter Crawford | Labor | Balmain | 1984–1988 |
| Janice Crosio | Labor | Fairfield | 1981–1990 |
| Adrian Cruickshank | National | Murrumbidgee | 1984–1999 |
| Wes Davoren | Labor | Lakemba | 1984–1995 |
| Bob Debus | Labor | Blue Mountains | 1981–1988, 1995–2007 |
| John Dowd | Liberal | Lane Cove | 1975–1991 |
| Tony Doyle | Labor | Peats | 1985–1994 |
| Bruce Duncan | Independent | Lismore | 1965–1988 |
| Richard Face | Labor | Charlestown | 1972–2003 |
| John Fahey | Liberal | Camden | 1984–1996 |
| Laurie Ferguson | Labor | Granville | 1984–1990 |
| Tim Fischer | National | Murray-Darling | 1971–1984 |
| Col Fisher | National | Upper Hunter | 1970–1988 |
| Rosemary Foot | Liberal | Vaucluse | 1978–1986 |
| Ken Gabb | Labor | Earlwood | 1978–1988 |
| Nick Greiner | Liberal | Ku-ring-gai | 1980–1992 |
| Bob Harrison | Labor | Kiama | 1986–1999 |
| John Hatton | Independent | South Coast | 1973–1995 |
| David Hay | Liberal | Manly | 1984–1991 |
| Pat Hills | Labor | Elizabeth | 1954–1988 |
| Merv Hunter | Labor | Lake Macquarie | 1969–1991 |
| Geoff Irwin | Labor | Merrylands | 1984–1995 |
| Rex Jackson | Labor | Heathcote | 1955–1986 |
| Bruce Jeffery | National | Oxley | 1984–1999 |
| Maurie Keane | Labor | Woronora | 1973–1988 |
| Laurie Kelly | Labor | Corrimal | 1968–1988 |
| Malcolm Kerr | Liberal | Cronulla | 1984–2011 |
| Michael Knight | Labor | Campbelltown | 1981–2003 |
| Bill Knott | Labor | Kiama | 1978–1986 |
| Stan Knowles | Labor | Ingleburn | 1981–1990 |
| Paul Landa | Labor | Peats | 1984 |
| Brian Langton | Labor | Kogarah | 1983–1999 |
| Jim Longley | Liberal | Pittwater | 1986–1996 |
| Wendy Machin | National | Gloucester | 1985–1996 |
| Ted Mack | Independent | North Shore | 1981–1988 |
| Harold Mair | Labor | Albury | 1978–1988 |
| Bill McCarthy | Labor | Northern Tablelands | 1978–1987 |
| Brian McGowan | Labor | Gosford | 1976–1988 |
| Garry McIlwaine | Labor | Ryde | 1978–1988 |
| Ian McManus | Labor | Burragorang | 1987–2003 |
| Terry Metherell | Liberal | Davidson | 1981–1992 |
| Ric Mochalski | Labor | Bankstown | 1980–1986 |
| Harry Moore | Labor | Tuggerah | 1981–1991 |
| Tim Moore | Liberal | Gordon | 1976–1992 |
| Kevin Moss | Labor | Canterbury | 1986–2003 |
| Ron Mulock | Labor | St Marys | 1971–1988 |
| John Murray | Labor | Drummoyne | 1982–2003 |
| Wal Murray | National | Barwon | 1976–1995 |
| Stan Neilly | Labor | Cessnock | 1981–1988, 1991–1999 |
| John Newman | Labor | Cabramatta | 1986–1994 |
| Michael Owen | Liberal | Bass Hill | 1986–1988 |
| George Paciullo | Labor | Liverpool | 1971–1989 |
| Ernie Page | Labor | Waverley | 1981–2003 |
| Noel Park | National | Tamworth | 1973–1991 |
| Gerry Peacocke | National | Dubbo | 1981–1999 |
| George Petersen | Labor/Illawarra Workers | Illawarra | 1968–1988 |
| Ron Phillips | Liberal | Miranda | 1984–1999 |
| Neil Pickard | Liberal | Hornsby | 1973–1991 |
| John Price | Labor | Waratah | 1984–2007 |
| Leon Punch | National | Gloucester | 1959–1985 |
| Ernie Quinn | Labor | Wentworthville | 1962–1988 |
| Andrew Refshauge | Labor | Marrickville | 1983–2005 |
| Pat Rogan | Labor | East Hills | 1973–1999 |
| Kevin Rozzoli | Liberal | Hawkesbury | 1973–2003 |
| Joe Schipp | Liberal | Wagga Wagga | 1975–1999 |
| Terry Sheahan | Labor | Burrinjuck | 1973–1988 |
| Doug Shedden | Labor | Bankstown | 1987–1999 |
| Matt Singleton | National | Coffs Harbour | 1971–1990 |
| Jim Small | National | Murray-Darling | 1985–1999 |
| Phillip Smiles | Liberal | Mosman | 1984–1993 |
| Max Smith | Liberal/Independent | Pittwater | 1978–1986 |
| Kevin Stewart | Labor | Canterbury | 1962–1985 |
| Barrie Unsworth | Labor | Rockdale | 1986–1991 |
| Arthur Wade | Labor | Newcastle | 1968–1988 |
| Frank Walker | Labor | Georges River | 1970–1988 |
| Allan Walsh | Labor | Maitland | 1981–1991 |
| Robert Webster | National | Goulburn | 1984–1991 |
| Garry West | National | Orange | 1976–1996 |
| Paul Whelan | Labor | Ashfield | 1976–2003 |
| Barry Wilde | Labor | Parramatta | 1976–1988 |
| Roger Wotton | National | Castlereagh | 1968–1971, 1973–1991 |
| Neville Wran | Labor | Bass Hill | 1973–1986 |
| Michael Yabsley | Liberal | Bligh | 1984–1988, 1988–1994 |
| Guy Yeomans | Liberal | Hurstville | 1984–1991 |
| Paul Zammit | Liberal | Burwood | 1984–1996 |

* 1 2 Pittwater MLA Max Smith was elected as a Liberal, but resigned from the party in 1984 after a falling out with party leader Nick Greiner. He served as an independent until his mid-term resignation in 1986.
* 1 2 3 Murray-Darling National Party MLA Tim Fischer resigned on 18 October 1984 to contest the seat of Farrer at the 1984 federal election. National Party candidate Jim Small won the resulting by-election in January 1985.
* 1 2 3 Peats Labor MLA Paul Landa died on 24 November 1984. Labor candidate Tony Doyle won the resulting by-election in February 1985.
* 1 2 3 Gloucester National Party MLA Leon Punch resigned on 2 July 1985. National Party candidate Wendy Machin won the resulting by-election in October.
* 1 2 3 Cabramatta Labor MLA Eric Bedford resigned on 31 December 1985. Labor candidate John Newman won the resulting by-election in January 1986.
* 1 2 3 Kiama Labor MLA Bill Knott resigned on 31 December 1985. Labor candidate Bob Harrison won the resulting by-election in February 1987.
* 1 2 3 Canterbury Labor MLA Kevin Stewart resigned on 31 December 1985. Labor candidate Kevin Moss won the resulting by-election in January 1986.
* 1 2 3 Vaucluse Liberal MLA Rosemary Foot resigned on 13 February 1986. Liberal candidate Ray Aston won the resulting by-election in May.
* 1 2 3 Independent Pittwater MLA Max Smith resigned on 11 April 1986. Liberal candidate Jim Longley won the resulting by-election in May.
* 1 2 3 Bass Hill Labor MLA and Premier of New South Wales Neville Wran resigned on 4 July 1986. Liberal candidate Michael Owen won the resulting by-election later that month.
* 1 2 3 Rockdale Labor MLA Brian Bannon resigned on 3 July 1986, making way for Labor's preferred candidate for Premier, Barrie Unsworth, to shift from the Legislative Council. Unsworth, as the Labor candidate, won the resulting by-election later that month.
* 1 2 3 Heathcote Labor MLA Rex Jackson resigned on 13 August 1986 amidst a corruption scandal that ultimately led to his imprisonment. Labor candidate Ian McManus won the resulting by-election in January 1987.
* 1 2 3 Bankstown Labor MLA Ric Mochalski resigned on 1 December 1986 after being charged with fraud. Labor candidate Doug Shedden won the resulting by-election in January 1987.
* 1 2 3 Northern Tablelands Labor MLA Bill McCarthy resigned due to ill health on 22 April 1987, dying 3 days later. National Party candidate Ray Chappell won the resulting by-election in May.
* 1 2 Illawarra MLA George Petersen was expelled from the Labor Party in July 1987 after crossing the floor to vote against his government's changes to the Workers Compensation Act. He sat thereafter as a representative of the Illawarra Workers Party.
* ↑ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Smith sat as an independent, Fischer resigned, Landa died, Punch resigned, Bedford resigned, Knott resigned, Stewart resigned, Foot resigned, Smith resigned, Wran resigned, Bannon resigned, Jackson resigned, Mochalski resigned, McCarthy resigned, and Petersen was expelled from Labor.
