Members of the Australian Senate, 2022–2025
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Composition (current)
Composition of the Senate
Composition of the Senate

Government (26)
  Labor (26)

Opposition (31)
Coalition
  Liberal (25)[lower-alpha 1]
  National (6)[lower-alpha 2]

Crossbench (19)
  Greens (11)
  One Nation (2)
  Lambie Network (2)
  United Australia (1)
  Independent (3)[lower-alpha 3]

  1. Including three Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) senators who sit in the Liberals party room.
  2. Including two Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP) senators and one Country Liberal Party senator who sit in the Nationals party room.
  3. David Pocock, Lidia Thorpe and David Van

This is a list of members of the Australian Senate following the 2022 Australian federal election held on 21 May 2022.[1] Terms for newly elected senators representing the Australian states begin on 1 July 2022. Terms for senators in the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory began on the day of the election, 21 May 2022.[2]

Senator Party State/Territory End term Years in office
Sen. Allman-Payne Penny Allman-Payne
(born 1970)
  Greens Queensland 2028 2022–present
Sen. Antic Alex Antic
(born 1974)
  Liberal South Australia 2025 2019–present
Wendy Askew
(born 1963)
  Liberal Tasmania 2028 2019–present
Sen. Ayres Tim Ayres
(born 1973)
  Labor New South Wales 2025 2019–present
Ralph Babet
(born 1983)
  United Australia Victoria 2028 2022–present
Catryna Bilyk
(born 1959)
  Labor Tasmania 2025 2008–present
Sen. Birmingham Simon Birmingham
(born 1974)
  Liberal South Australia 2028 2007–present
Sen. Bragg Andrew Bragg
(born 1984)
  Liberal New South Wales 2025 2019–present
Slade Brockman
(born 1970)
  Liberal Western Australia 2025 2017–present
Sen. Brown Carol Brown
(born 1963)
  Labor Tasmania 2025 2005–present
Ross Cadell
(born 1969)
  National New South Wales 2028 2022–present
Sen. Canavan Matt Canavan
(born 1980)
  Liberal National [lower-alpha 7] Queensland 2028 2014–present
Sen. Cash Michaelia Cash
(born 1970)
  Liberal Western Australia 2028 2008–present
Claire Chandler
(born 1990)
  Liberal Tasmania 2025 2019–present
Sen. Chisholm Anthony Chisholm
(born 1978)
  Labor Queensland 2028 2016–present
Sen. Ciccone Raff Ciccone
(born 1983)
  Labor Victoria 2025 2019–present
Sen. Colbeck Richard Colbeck
(born 1958)
  Liberal Tasmania 2025 2002–2016, 2018–present
Sen. Cox Dorinda Cox
(born 1976)
  Greens Western Australia 2028 2021–present
Perin Davey
(born 1972)
  National New South Wales 2025 2019–present
Sen. Dodson Pat Dodson
(born 1948)
  Labor Western Australia 2025 2016–present
Sen. Duniam Jonathon Duniam
(born 1982)
  Liberal Tasmania 2028 2016–present
Sen. Farrell Don Farrell
(born 1954)
  Labor South Australia 2028 2008–2014, 2016–present
Sen. Faruqi Mehreen Faruqi
(born 1963)
  Greens New South Wales 2025 2018–present
Sen. Fawcett David Fawcett
(born 1963)
  Liberal South Australia 2025 2011–present
Sen. Gallagher Katy Gallagher
(born 1970)
  Labor Australian Capital Territory 2025 2015–2018, 2019–present
Nita Green
(born 1983)
  Labor Queensland 2025 2019–present
Karen Grogan
(born ?)
  Labor South Australia 2025 2021–present
Sen. Hanson Pauline Hanson
(born 1954)
  One Nation Queensland 2028 2016–present
Sen. Hanson-Young Sarah Hanson-Young
(born 1981)
  Greens South Australia 2025 2008–present
Sen. Henderson Sarah Henderson
(born 1964)
  Liberal Victoria 2028 2019–present
Hollie Hughes
(born 1975)
  Liberal New South Wales 2025 2019–present
Jane Hume
(born 1971)
  Liberal Victoria 2025 2016–present
Maria Kovacic [lower-alpha 2]
(born 1970)
  Liberal New South Wales 2028 2023–present
Sen. Lambie Jacqui Lambie
(born 1971)
  Lambie Tasmania 2025 2014–2017, 2019–present
Kerrynne Liddle
(born 1967)
  Liberal South Australia 2028 2022–present
Sen. Lines Sue Lines
(born 1953)
  Labor Western Australia 2028 2013–present
Sen. McAllister Jenny McAllister
(born 1973)
  Labor New South Wales 2028 2015–present
Sen. McCarthy Malarndirri McCarthy
(born 1970)
  Labor Northern Territory 2025 2016–present
Susan McDonald
(born 1970)
  Liberal National [lower-alpha 7] Queensland 2025 2019–present
Sen. McGrath James McGrath
(born 1974)
  Liberal National [lower-alpha 8] Queensland 2028 2014–present
Sen. McKenzie Bridget McKenzie
(born 1969)
  National Victoria 2028 2011–present
Sen. McKim Nick McKim
(born 1965)
  Greens Tasmania 2025 2015–present
Sen. McLachlan Andrew McLachlan
(born 1966)
  Liberal South Australia 2028 2020–present
Jim Molan [lower-alpha 2]
(1950-2023)
  Liberal New South Wales 2028 2017–2019, 2019–2023
Sen. O'Neill Deborah O'Neill
(born 1961)
  Labor New South Wales 2028 2013–present
Matt O'Sullivan
(born 1978)
  Liberal Western Australia 2025 2019–present
Sen. Paterson James Paterson
(born 1987)
  Liberal Victoria 2025 2016–present
Fatima Payman
(born  1995)
  Labor Western Australia 2028 2022–present
Sen. Payne Marise Payne [lower-alpha 5]
(born 1964)
  Liberal New South Wales 2028 1997–2023
Sen. Pocock Barbara Pocock
(born 1955)
  Greens South Australia 2028 2022–present
Sen. Pocock David Pocock
(born 1988)
  Independent Australian Capital Territory 2025 2022–present
Sen. Polley Helen Polley
(born 1957)
  Labor Tasmania 2028 2005–present
Sen. Pratt Louise Pratt
(born 1972)
  Labor Western Australia 2025 2008–2014, 2016–present
Sen. Price Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
(born 1981)
  Country Liberal [lower-alpha 9] Northern Territory 2025 2022–present
Gerard Rennick
(born 1970)
  Liberal National [lower-alpha 8] Queensland 2025 2019–present
Sen. Reynolds Linda Reynolds CSC
(born 1965)
  Liberal Western Australia 2025 2014–present
Sen. Rice Janet Rice
(born 1960)
  Greens Victoria 2025 2014–present
Sen. Roberts Malcolm Roberts
(born 1955)
  One Nation Queensland 2025 2016–2017, 2019–present
Sen. Ruston Anne Ruston
(born 1963)
  Liberal South Australia 2025 2012–present
Paul Scarr
(born 1969)
  Liberal National [lower-alpha 8] Queensland 2025 2019–present
Sen. Sharma Dave Sharma [lower-alpha 5]
(born 1975)
  Liberal New South Wales 2028 2023–present
Tony Sheldon
(born 1961)
  Labor New South Wales 2025 2019–present
Sen. Shoebridge David Shoebridge
(born 1971)
  Greens New South Wales 2028 2022–present
Dean Smith
(born 1969)
  Liberal Western Australia 2028 2012–present
Marielle Smith
(born 1986)
  Labor South Australia 2025 2019–present
Sen. Steele-John Jordon Steele-John
(born 1994)
  Greens Western Australia 2025 2017–present
Sen. Sterle Glenn Sterle
(born 1960)
  Labor Western Australia 2028 2005–present
Sen. Stewart Jana Stewart
(born 1987)
  Labor Victoria 2028 2022–present
Sen. Thorpe Lidia Thorpe
(born 1973)
  Greens / Independent[lower-alpha 3]   Victoria 2028 2020–present
Tammy Tyrrell
(born 1970)
  Lambie Tasmania 2028 2022–present
Anne Urquhart
(born 1957)
  Labor Tasmania 2028 2011–present
David Van
(born 1964)
  Liberal / Independent[lower-alpha 4]   Victoria 2025 2019–present
Jess Walsh
(born 1971)
  Labor Victoria 2025 2019–present
Sen. Waters Larissa Waters
(born 1977)
  Greens Queensland 2025 2011–2017, 2018–present
Sen. Watt Murray Watt
(born 1973)
  Labor Queensland 2028 2016–present
Sen. Whish-Wilson Peter Whish-Wilson
(born 1968)
  Greens Tasmania 2028 2012–present
Linda White
(born 1960)
  Labor Victoria 2028 2022–present
Sen. Wong Penny Wong
(born 1968)
  Labor South Australia 2028 2002–present

Notes

  1. The terms of senators from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory end on the next dissolution of the House of Representatives.
  2. 1 2 3 Jim Molan died on 16 January 2023. Maria Kovacic was appointed to fill the vacancy on 31 May 2023.
  3. 1 2 Lidia Thorpe was a member of the Greens until she resigned from the Greens on 6 February 2023 to sit as an Independent.
  4. 1 2 David Van was expelled from the Liberal Party party room on 15 June 2023 before resigning from the party on 17 June 2023 to sit as an Independent.
  5. 1 2 3 Marise Payne resigned on 30 September 2023. Former MP Dave Sharma was appointed to fill the vacancy on 30 November 2023.
  6. The changes to the composition of the Senate, in chronological order, were Molan died,[lower-alpha 2] Thorpe resigned from the Greens,[lower-alpha 3] Van resigned from the Liberal Party,[lower-alpha 4] Payne resigned.[lower-alpha 5]
  7. 1 2 Member of the LNP who sits with the National Party.
  8. 1 2 3 Member of the LNP who sits with the Liberal Party.
  9. Member of the CLP who sits with the National party.

References

  1. "Senate Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. Odgers' Australian Senate Practice. Parliament of Australia.[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 6]
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