Section 4: Political timeline

Key

 

 = Liberal  

 

 = Labor (ALP)

 

 = Country-Liberal Coalition

 

 = National Party

 

 = Liberal-National Coalition

N.B. Underlined dates represent election dates under that jurisdiction

Steele Hall
17-Apr-68 to 2-Jun-70
Don Dustan
2-Jun-70 to 15-Feb-79

1970

 

(30-May)

1970

 

1971

 

 

1972

 

 

1973

(10-Mar)

 

1974

 

 

1975

(12-Jul)

 

1976

 

 

1977

(17-Feb)

 

1978

 

Des Corcoran
15-Feb-79 to 18-Sep-79
Dr David Tonkin
18-Sep-79 to 10-Nov-82

1979

(15-Sep)

1979

 

1980

 

 

1981

 

John Bannon
10-Nov-82 to 4-Sep-92

1982

(6-Nov)

 

1983

 

 

1984

 

 

1985

(7-Dec)

 

1986

 

 

1987

 

 

1988

 

 

1989

(25-Nov)

 

1990

 

 

1991

 

Lynn Arnold
4-Sep-92 to 14-Dec-93

1992

 

Dean Brown
14-Dec-93 to 28-Nov-96

1993

(11-Dec)

 

1994

 

 

1995

 

John Olsen
28-Nov-96 to 22-Oct-01

1996

 

 

1997

(11-Oct)

 

1998

 

 

1999

 

 

2000

 

Rob Kerin
22-Oct-01 to 5-Apr-02

2001

 

Mike Rann
5-Apr-02 to Present

2002

(9-Feb)

 

2003

 

 

2004

 

 

2005

 

 

2006

(18-Mar)

 

2007

 

 

2008