47th Parliament of Australia

The May 2022 federal election gave the Australian Labor Party control of the House, with 77 seats, enough for a two-seat majority government.

[1] Following the election, Labor leader Anthony Albanese became the 31st Prime Minister of Australia, and was sworn in by the Governor-General David Hurley on 23 May 2022.

Notable frequent offenders include Coalition spokesperson Michael Sukkar and Liberal backbencher Tony Pasin.

Despite these advances, Australia's parliamentary representation continues to lag behind countries such as Canada and New Zealand in terms of gender and cultural diversity.

[66] Four members; Mark Dreyfus, Josh Burns,[67] Mike Freelander and Julian Leeser identified as Jewish.

This table lists members of the House who have resigned, died, been elected or appointed, or otherwise changed their party affiliation during the 47th Parliament.

Parliament House (2023)
Parliament House (2023)
Composition of the Senate
Composition of the Senate
Senate President
Sue Lines (ALP)
House Speaker
Milton Dick (ALP)
Current House composition by division
Held by Labor

Coalition
Held by Liberal
Held by National
Held by Liberal National

Held by Greens
Held by Centre Alliance
Held by Katter's Australian
Held by Independent