Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1940–1943
# Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1940–1943

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council between the elections of 15 June 1940 and 12 June 1943. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each triennial election, half of these members were elected at the 1937 triennial election with terms expiring in 1943, while the other half were elected at the 1940 triennial election with terms expiring in 1946.

| Name | Party | Province | Term expires | Term of office |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Sir William Angliss | United Australia | Southern | 1946 | 1912–1952 |
| James Miller Balfour | Country | Gippsland | 1946 | 1936–1943 |
| Sir Frank Beaurepaire | United Australia | Monash | 1946 | 1942–1952 |
| William Beckett | Labor | Melbourne | 1946 | 1914–1931; 1934–1952 |
| George Bolster | United Australia | Ballarat | 1946 | 1934–1946 |
| Percy Byrnes | Country | North Western | 1946 | 1942–1969 |
| Gilbert Chandler | United Australia | Southern | 1943 | 1935–1973 |
| Percy Clarey | Labor | Doutta Galla | 1943 | 1937–1949 |
| Hon. Sir Frank Clarke | United Australia | Monash | 1943 | 1913–1955 |
| Archibald Crofts | United Australia | Monash | 1946 | 1935–1942 |
| Arthur Disney | Labor | Melbourne West | 1943 | 1916–1943 |
| James Disney | United Australia | Higinbotham | 1946 | 1940–1946 |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | East Yarra | 1946 | 1930–1958 |
| Hon. William Edgar | United Australia | East Yarra | 1943 | 1904–1913; 1917–1948 |
| Archibald Fraser | Labor | Melbourne North | 1946 | 1940–1954 |
| Charles Gartside | United Australia | South Eastern | 1943 | 1937–1955 |
| Hon. Sir George Goudie | Country | North Western | 1943 | 1919–1949 |
| Hon. Sir John Harris | Country | North Eastern | 1946 | 1920–1946 |
| Percival Inchbold | McEwen Country | North Eastern | 1943 | 1935–1953 |
| Cyril Isaac | United Australia | South Eastern | 1946 | 1940–1952 |
| Paul Jones | Labor | Doutta Galla | 1946 | 1938–1958 |
| James Kennedy | United Australia | Higinbotham | 1943 | 1937–1954 |
| Pat Kennelly | Labor | Melbourne West | 1946 | 1938–1952 |
| Richard Kilpatrick | Country | Northern | 1946 | 1928–1946 |
| Lieut-Col. George Lansell | United Australia | Bendigo | 1946 | 1928–1952 |
| John Lienhop | Country | Bendigo | 1943 | 1937–1951 |
| Gordon McArthur | United Australia | South Western | 1943 | 1931–1965 |
| William MacAulay | McEwen Country | Gippsland | 1943 | 1937–1957 |
| Allan McDonald | Country | South Western | 1946 | 1940–1952 |
| Daniel McNamara | Labor | Melbourne | 1943 | 1916; 1917–1947 |
| Sir Herbert Olney | United Australia | Melbourne North | 1943 | 1931–1943 |
| Alfred Pittard | United Australia | Ballarat | 1943 | 1931–1949 |
| Hon. Henry Pye | Country | North Western | 1946 | 1932–1942 |
| Robert Rankin | Country | Western | 1946 | 1940–1952 |
| Leonard Rodda | Country | Western | 1943 | 1937–1946 |
| Hon. George Tuckett | Country | Northern | 1943 | 1925–1955 |

    $^1$ On 9 April 1942, Henry Pye, Country MLC for North Western Province, died. Country candidate Percy Byrnes won the resulting by-election in May 1942.
    $^2$ On 20 May 1942, Archibald Crofts, United Australia MLC for Monash, died. United Australia candidate Sir Frank Beaurepaire won the resulting by-election in July 1942.

Frank Clarke was President of the Council; William Edgar was Chairman of Committees.

