Members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, 1989-1991
This is a list of the members of the first parliament of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. It was the Territory's first representative parliament after gaining self-government, and operated from 1989 to 1991. The first parliament was elected under the one-electorate modified d'Hondt system, which was then abolished and replaced with the current three-electorate Hare-Clark system in 1995. - 1 Michael Moore was elected as a Residents Rally member, but resigned from the party on October 24, 1989 and served out his term as an independent.
:2 Craig Duby, Carmel Maher and David Prowse were elected as representatives of the No Self-Government Party, but resigned to form the Independents Group on December 3, 1989. Prowse left the Independents Group to join the Liberal Party on July 31, 1990, Duby left to found the Hare-Clark Independent Party on November 19, 1991, and Maher served out her term under the Independents Group name.
:3 ALP member Paul Whalan resigned from the Assembly on April 30, 1990. The vacancy was filled by the ALP's Terry Connolly.
:4 Robyn Nolan was elected as a Liberal member, but resigned from the party on October 22, 1991. She became an independent until founding the New Conservative Group on November 19.
Preceded by:
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| First Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (1989 - 1991)
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Second Assembly
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