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Statistical information as at 1.7.2002
Previous occupation(a)
| Previous occupation(a) |
ALP |
LIB |
NPA |
IND |
Total |
| House of Representatives |
| Managers and Administrators – |
| Business executives, managers, (self-employed) business-persons, (full-time) company directors, etc. |
6 |
24 |
3 |
– |
33 |
| Political consultants, advisers and lobbyists |
9 |
5 |
– |
– |
14 |
| Other consultants, etc. |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
4 |
| Farmers, graziers, other (full-time) primary producers |
– |
4 |
5 |
– |
9 |
| Members of State/Territory legislatures |
9 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
| Party and union administrators |
9 |
1 |
– |
– |
10 |
| Public service/policy managers |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
4 |
| Other administrators |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
4 |
| Total |
39 |
42 |
9 |
2 |
92 |
| Professionals – |
| Accountants, financial advisers, bankers, etc. |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
| Agriculturalists (not farmers, etc.) |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
1 |
| Architects, town planners |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Barristers, solicitors, lawyers, legal officers, etc. |
6 |
14 |
1 |
– |
21 |
| Engineers |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
| Lecturers, professors, tutors |
1 |
4 |
– |
– |
5 |
| Media writers, publishers, broadcasters, producers |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
| Medical practitioners, dentists, nurses |
– |
4 |
– |
– |
4 |
| Party and union officials |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
| Researchers, research assistants, electoral and project officers |
10 |
2 |
– |
– |
12 |
| Social workers |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Total |
25 |
25 |
3 |
1 |
54 |
| Other – |
| Motivational speakers |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
1 |
| Public servants(c) |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Real estate agents/consultants |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
2 |
| Total |
1 |
2 |
1 |
– |
4 |
| Total number of members |
65 |
69 |
13 |
3 |
150 |
| Previous occupation(a) |
ALP |
LIB |
NPA |
AD |
Other(b) |
Total |
| Senate |
| Managers and Administrators – |
| Business executives, managers, (self-employed) business-persons, (full-time) company directors, etc. |
1 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
– |
13 |
| Political consultants, advisers and lobbyists |
1 |
2 |
– |
2 |
1 |
6 |
| Other consultants, etc. |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Farmers, graziers, other (full-time) primary producers |
– |
3 |
1 |
– |
1 |
5 |
| Members of State/Territory legislatures |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Party and union administrators |
15 |
1 |
– |
– |
2 |
18 |
| Total |
17 |
14 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
44 |
| Professionals – |
| Accountants, financial advisers, bankers, etc. |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Architects, town planners |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Barristers, solicitors, lawyers, legal officers, etc. |
2 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
12 |
| Lecturers, professors, tutors |
1 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
| Medical practitioners, dentists, nurses |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
| Party and union officials |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
| Researchers, research assistants, electoral and project officers |
1 |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
3 |
| Social workers |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
| Teachers |
2 |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
3 |
| Total |
11 |
17 |
– |
3 |
1 |
32 |
| Total number of members |
28 |
31 |
4 |
8 |
5 |
76 |
| Previous occupation(a) |
ALP |
LIB |
NPA |
AD |
Other(b) |
Total |
| Both Houses of Parliament combined |
| Managers and Administrators – |
| Business executives, managers, (self-employed) business-persons, (full-time) company directors, etc. |
7 |
30 |
6 |
3 |
– |
46 |
| Political consultants, advisers and lobbyists |
10 |
7 |
– |
2 |
1 |
20 |
| Other consultants, etc. |
2 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
5 |
| Farmers, graziers, other (full-time) primary producers |
– |
7 |
6 |
– |
1 |
14 |
| Members of State/Territory legislatures |
9 |
3 |
1 |
– |
2 |
15 |
| Party and union administrators |
24 |
2 |
– |
– |
2 |
28 |
| Public service/policy managers |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
| Other administrators |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
4 |
| Total |
56 |
56 |
13 |
5 |
6 |
136 |
| Professionals – |
| Accountants, financial advisers, bankers, etc. |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
2 |
| Agriculturalists (not farmers, etc.) |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Architects, town planners |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
| Barristers, solicitors, lawyers, legal officers, etc. |
8 |
24 |
1 |
– |
– |
33 |
| Engineers |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
1 |
| Lecturers, professors, tutors |
2 |
7 |
– |
– |
– |
9 |
| Media writers, publishers, broadcasters, producers |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
| Medical practitioners, dentists, nurses |
– |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
6 |
| Party and union officials |
11 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
11 |
| Researchers, research assistants, electoral and project officers |
11 |
2 |
– |
2 |
– |
15 |
| Social workers |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
2 |
| Teachers |
2 |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
3 |
| Total |
36 |
42 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
86 |
| Other – |
| Motivational speakers |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Public servants(c) |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Real estate agents/consultants |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
2 |
| Total |
1 |
2 |
1 |
– |
– |
4 |
| Total number of members |
93 |
100 |
17 |
8 |
8 |
226 |
(a) Occupation immediately prior to (campaigning for) entering or re-entering Parliament or, where this cannot be
ascertained, the occupation stated which related most closely to qualification(s) attained. |
| (b) One Nation—1; Australian Greens—2; Tasmanian Independent Senator Brian Harradine Group—1. |
| (c) Not elsewhere included. |
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