Section 5: Political timeline
Key
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= Liberal |
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= Labor (ALP) |
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= Country-Liberal Coalition |
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= National Party |
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= Liberal-National Coalition |
N.B. Underlined dates represent election dates under that jurisdiction
Sir Henry E. Bolte |
1970 |
(30-May) |
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1971 |
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Rupert J. Hamer |
1972 |
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1973 |
(19-May) |
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1974 |
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1975 |
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1976 |
(20-Mar) |
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1977 |
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1978 |
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1979 |
(5-May) |
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1980 |
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Lindsay H. S. Thompson |
1981 |
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John Cain |
1982 |
(3-Apr) |
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1983 |
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1984 |
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1985 |
(2-Mar) |
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1986 |
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1987 |
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1988 |
(1-Oct) |
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1989 |
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Joan E. Kirner |
1990 |
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1991 |
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Jeffrey G. Kennett |
1992 |
(3-Oct) |
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1993 |
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1994 |
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1995 |
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1996 |
(30-Mar) |
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1997 |
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1998 |
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Stephen P. Bracks |
1999 |
(18-Sep) |
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2000 |
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2001 |
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2002 |
(30-Nov) |
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2003 |
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2004 |
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2005 |
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2006 |
(25-Nov) |
John Mansfield |
2007 |
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2008 |
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