Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1996–1999

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council between 1996 and 1999. As half of the Legislative Council faced election at each general election until 2006, one half of these members were elected at the 1992 state election, while the other half was elected at the 1996 state election.

Name	Party	Province	First elected
Hon Louise Asher	Liberal	Monash	1992–1999
Gerald Ashman	Liberal	Koonung	1988–2002
Bruce Atkinson	Liberal	Koonung	1992–present
Bill Baxter	National	North Eastern	1978–1984, 1985–2006
Ron Best	National	North Western	1988–2002
Hon Mark Birrell	Liberal	East Yarra	1983–2002
Barry Bishop	National	North Western	1992–2006
Cameron Boardman	Liberal	Chelsea	1996–2002
Ron Bowden	Liberal	South Eastern	1992–2006
Andrew Brideson	Liberal	Waverley	1992–2006
Hon Bruce Chamberlain	Liberal	Western	1976–2002
Ian Cover	Liberal	Geelong	1996–2002
Hon Geoff Craige	Liberal	Central Highlands	1988–2002
David Davis	Liberal	East Yarra	1996–present
Philip Davis	Liberal	Gippsland	1992–2014
Tayfun Eren	Labor	Doutta Galla	1996–1999
Dick de Fegely	Liberal	Ballarat	1985–1999
Bill Forwood	Liberal	Templestowe	1992–2006
Carlo Furletti	Liberal	Templestowe	1996–2002
Hon Monica Gould	Labor	Doutta Galla	1993–2006
Peter Hall	National	Gippsland	1988–2014
Hon Roger Hallam	National	Western	1985–2002
Bill Hartigan	Liberal	Geelong	1992–1999
Hon Caroline Hogg	Labor	Melbourne North	1982–1999
Peter Katsambanis	Liberal	Monash	1996–2002
Hon Rob Knowles	Liberal	Ballarat	1976–1999
Neil Lucas	Liberal	Eumemmerring	1996–2002
Maree Luckins	Liberal	Waverley	1996–2002
Jean McLean	Labor	Melbourne West	1985–1999
Don Nardella	Labor	Melbourne North	1992–1999
Sang Nguyen	Labor	Melbourne West	1996–2006
Jeanette Powell	National	North Eastern	1996–2002
Pat Power	Labor	Jika Jika	1992–1999
Hon Barry Pullen	Labor	Melbourne	1982–1999
Dr John Ross	Liberal	Higinbotham	1996–2002
Ken Smith	Liberal	South Eastern	1988–2002
Wendy Smith	Liberal	Silvan	1996–2002
Graeme Stoney	Liberal	Central Highlands	1992–2006
Chris Strong	Liberal	Higinbotham	1992–2006
Hon Theo Theophanous	Labor	Jika Jika	1988–2010
Doug Walpole	Labor	Melbourne	1992–1999
Dr Ron Wells	Liberal	Eumemmerring	1992–1999
Rosemary Varty	Liberal	Silvan	1985–1999
Sue Wilding	Liberal	Chelsea	1992–1999

References

• "Find a Member". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 17 July 2025.