# Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1976–1978

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 45th parliament held their seats from 1976 to 1978. They were elected at the 1976 state election, and at by-elections. The Speaker was Laurie Kelly.
| Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
| John Akister | Labor | Monaro | 1976–1988 |
| David Arblaster | Liberal | Mosman | 1972–1984 |
| Brian Bannon | Labor | Rockdale | 1959–1986 |
| Gordon Barnier | Labor | Blacktown | 1971–1981 |
| John Barraclough | Liberal | Bligh | 1968–1981 |
| Eric Bedford | Labor | Fairfield | 1968–1985 |
| Ken Booth | Labor | Wallsend | 1960–1988 |
| Jack Boyd | National Country | Byron | 1973–1984 |
| Laurie Brereton | Labor | Heffron | 1970–1971, 1973–1990 |
| Ron Brewer | National Country | Goulburn | 1965–1984 |
| Jim Brown | National Country | Raleigh | 1959–1984 |
| Tim Bruxner | National Country | Tenterfield | 1962–1981 |
| Tom Cahill | Labor | Marrickville | 1959–1983 |
| Jim Cameron | Liberal | Northcott | 1968–1984 |
| Fred Caterson | Liberal | The Hills | 1976–1990 |
| Michael Cleary | Labor | Coogee | 1974–1991 |
| Jim Clough | Liberal | Eastwood | 1956–1988 |
| Mick Clough | Labor | Blue Mountains | 1976–1988, 1991–1999 |
| Peter Coleman | Liberal | Fuller | 1968–1978 |
| Bruce Cowan | National Country | Oxley | 1965–1980 |
| Peter Cox | Labor | Auburn | 1965–1988 |
| Bill Crabtree | Labor | Kogarah | 1953–1983 |
| Douglas Darby | Liberal | Manly | 1945–1978 |
| Don Day | Labor | Casino | 1971–1984 |
| Roger Degen | Labor | Balmain | 1968–1984 |
| John Dowd | Liberal | Lane Cove | 1975–1991 |
| Keith Doyle | Liberal | Vaucluse | 1965–1978 |
| Bruce Duncan | National Country | Lismore | 1965–1988 |
| Vince Durick | Labor | Lakemba | 1964–1984 |
| Syd Einfeld | Labor | Waverley | 1965–1981 |
| Richard Face | Labor | Charlestown | 1972–2003 |
| Jack Ferguson | Labor | Merrylands | 1959–1984 |
| Tim Fischer | National Country | Sturt | 1971–1980, 1980–1984 |
| Col Fisher | National Country | Upper Hunter | 1970–1988 |
| Pat Flaherty | Labor | Granville | 1962–1984 |
| Ken Gabb | Labor | Earlwood | 1978–1988 |
| Lin Gordon | Labor | Murrumbidgee | 1970–1984 |
| Ian Griffith | Liberal | Cronulla | 1956–1978 |
| Bill Haigh | Labor | Maroubra | 1968–1983 |
| John Hatton | Independent | South Coast | 1973–1995 |
| George Freudenstein | National Country | Young | 1959–1981 |
| Dick Healey | Liberal | Davidson | 1962–1981 |
| Pat Hills | Labor | Phillip | 1954–1988 |
| Merv Hunter | Labor | Lake Macquarie | 1969–1991 |
| John Jackett | Liberal | Burwood | 1965–1978 |
| Rex Jackson | Labor | Heathcote | 1955–1986 |
| Harry Jensen | Labor | Munmorah | 1965–1981 |
| Tony Johnson | Labor | Mount Druitt | 1973–1983 |
| Lew Johnstone | Labor | Broken Hill | 1965–1981 |
| Sam Jones | Labor | Waratah | 1965–1984 |
| Maurie Keane | Labor | Woronora | 1973–1988 |
| Nick Kearns | Labor | Bankstown | 1962–1980 |
| Laurie Kelly | Labor | Corrimal | 1968–1988 |
| David Leitch | National Country | Armidale | 1973–1978 |
| Tom Lewis | Liberal | Wollondilly | 1957–1978 |
| Gordon Mackie | Liberal | Albury | 1965–1978 |
| Michael Maher | Labor | Drummoyne | 1973–1982 |
| John Maddison | Liberal | Ku-ring-gai | 1962–1980 |
| Cliff Mallam | Labor | Campbelltown | 1953–1968, 1971–1981 |
| John Mason | Liberal | Dubbo | 1965–1981 |
| Bruce McDonald | Liberal | Kirribilli | 1976–1981 |
| Laurie McGinty | Liberal/Independent | Willoughby | 1968–1978 |
| Brian McGowan | Labor | Gosford | 1976–1988 |
| Mary Meillon | Liberal | Murray | 1973–1980 |
| Tim Moore | Liberal | Gordon | 1976–1992 |
| Milton Morris | Liberal | Maitland | 1956–1980 |
| Ron Mulock | Labor | Penrith | 1971–1988 |
| Wal Murray | National Country | Barwon | 1976–1995 |
| Lerryn Mutton | Liberal | Yaralla | 1968–1978 |
| George Neilly | Labor | Cessnock | 1959–1978 |
| Keith O'Connell | Labor | Peats | 1971–1984 |
| Clive Osborne | National Country | Bathurst | 1967–1981 |
| George Paciullo | Labor | Liverpool | 1971–1989 |
| Noel Park | National Country | Tamworth | 1973–1991 |
| George Petersen | Labor | Illawarra | 1968–1988 |
| Neil Pickard | Liberal | Hornsby | 1973–1991 |
| Leon Punch | National Country | Gloucester | 1959–1985 |
| Ernie Quinn | Labor | Wentworthville | 1962–1988 |
| Eric Ramsay | Labor | Wollongong | 1971–1984 |
| Jack Renshaw | Labor | Castlereagh | 1941–1980 |
| Ron Rofe | Liberal | Nepean | 1973–1978 |
| Pat Rogan | Labor | East Hills | 1973–1999 |
| Kevin Rozzoli | Liberal | Hawkesbury | 1973–2003 |
| Max Ruddock | Liberal | The Hills | 1962–1976 |
| Kevin Ryan | Labor | Hurstville | 1976–1984 |
| Joe Schipp | Liberal | Wagga Wagga | 1975–1999 |
| Terry Sheahan | Labor | Burrinjuck | 1973–1988 |
| Matt Singleton | National Country | Clarence | 1971–1990 |
| Kevin Stewart | Labor | Canterbury | 1962–1985 |
| Jim Taylor | National Country | Temora | 1960–1981 |
| Allan Viney | Liberal | Wakehurst | 1971–1978 |
| Arthur Wade | Labor | Newcastle | 1968–1988 |
| Frank Walker | Labor | Georges River | 1970–1988 |
| Tim Walker | Liberal | Miranda | 1968–1978 |
| Garry West | National Country | Orange | 1976–1996 |
| Paul Whelan | Labor | Ashfield | 1976–2003 |
| Bruce Webster | Liberal | Pittwater | 1975–1978 |
| Barry Wilde | Labor | Parramatta | 1976–1988 |
| Sir Eric Willis | Liberal | Earlwood | 1950–1978 |
| Roger Wotton | National Country | Burrendong | 1968–1971, 1973–1991 |
| Neville Wran | Labor | Bass Hill | 1973–1986 |
* 1 2 3 The Hills Liberal MLA Max Ruddock resigned on 25 May 1976. Liberal candidate Fred Caterson won the resulting by-election on 9 October.
* 1 2 Willoughby MLA Laurie McGinty was elected as a Liberal member, but resigned from the party in September 1977 after losing party preselection to recontest his seat at the 1978 state election. He served out his term as an independent.
* 1 2 3 Earlwood Liberal MLA Eric Willis resigned on 16 June 1978. Labor candidate Ken Gabb won the resulting by-election on 15 July.
* 1 2 Pittwater Liberal MLA Bruce Webster resigned on 21 July 1978. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1978 state election.
* 1 2 Wollondilly Liberal MLA Tom Lewis resigned on 7 September 1978. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1978 state election.
* 1 2 Cessnock Labor MLA George Neilly resigned on 8 September 1978. No by-election was held due to the proximity of the 1978 state election.
* ↑ The changes to the composition of the house, in chronological order, were: Ruddock resigned, McGinty sat as an independent, Willis resigned, Webster resigned, Lewis resigned, and Neilly resigned.