Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council between 1967 and 1970 were indirectly elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament , with 15 members elected every three years. The most recent election was on 8 December 1966, with the term of new members commencing on 23 April 1967.[ 1] [ 2] The President was Sir Harry Budd .[ 3]
^ a b Anne Press (Independent Labor ) joined the Liberal Party on 13 August 1967.
^ a b c Jim Kenny (Labor ) died on 12 October 1967. Hubert O'Connell (Independent Labor ) was elected as his replacement on 16 November 1967.
^ a b c John Carter (Country ) resigned on 18 March 1968. Richmond Manyweathers (Country ) was elected as his replacement on 11 April 1968.
^ a b c Arthur Bridges (Liberal ) died on 22 May 1968. Bernard Riley (Liberal ) was elected as his replacement on 29 August 1968.
^ a b c Alexander Armstrong (Country ) was expelled on 25 February 1969. Adrian Solomons (Country ) was elected as his replacement on 12 March 1969.
^ a b c Lawrence Schofield (Labor ) died on 14 June 1969. Dick Evans (Liberal ) was elected as his replacement on 28 August 1969.
^ a b c Reginald Jackson (Labor ) died on 16 August 1969. Leo Connellan (Country ) was elected as his replacement on 5 September 1969.
^ a b c Herbert FitzSimons (Country ) died on 31 January 1970. Jack Crawford (Country ) was elected as his replacement on 25 February 1970.
^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were:
Press joined Liberals,[ a]
Kenny died,[ b]
Carter resigned,[ c]
Bridges died,[ d]
Armstrong expelled,[ e]
Schofield died,[ f]
Jackson died,[ g] and
FitzSimons died,[ h]
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