# Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1940–1943

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council were mostly elected at the 1933 and 1936 elections. A further 15 were elected by a joint sitting of the New South Wales Parliament in November 1939. The President was Sir John Peden.
| Name | Party | End term | Years in office |
| Alexander Alam | Labor | 1946 | 1925–1958, 1963–1973 |
| George Archer | Labor | 1949 | 1925–1949 |
| Thomas Armstrong | United Australia | 1949 | 1935–1955 |
| George Bassett | Country | 1952 | 1932–1964 |
| Alfred Binks | United Australia | 1952 | 1932–1952 |
| William Bradley | United Australia | 1949 | 1940–1949 |
| Charles Bridges | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1937, 1940–1943 |
| Keith Brooks | United Australia | 1946 | 1939–1946 |
| Walter Cambridge | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
| Hector Clayton | Independent | 1949 | 1937–1973 |
| Joseph Coates | Labor | 1952 | 1921–1943 |
| Arthur Colvin | United Australia | 1943 | 1932–1955 |
| James Concannon | Labor | 1946 | 1925–1958 |
| John Culbert | Labor | 1949 | 1925–1943 |
| William Dickson | Labor | 1952 | 1925–1934, 1940–1966 |
| Reg Downing | Labor | 1952 | 1940–1972 |
| Maxwell Dunlop | Country | 1943 | 1932–1941 |
| Jim Eggins | Country | 1952 | 1940–1949 |
| Ernest Farrar | United Australia | 1946 | 1912–1952 |
| James Graves | Labor | 1949 | 1934–1961 |
| Edward Grayndler | Labor | 1946 | 1921–1934, 1936–1943 |
| Herbert Henley | Country | 1952 | 1937–1964 |
| Thomas Holden | United Australia | 1952 | 1934–1945 |
| Henry Horne | United Australia | 1946 | 1917–1955 |
| Sir Archibald Howie | United Australia | 1952 | 1934–1943 |
| Sir Norman Kater | Country | 1943 | 1923–1955 |
| Francis Kelly | Labor | 1943 | 1942–1947 |
| Robert King | Labor | 1946 | 1931–1960 |
| Frederick Kneeshaw | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1949 |
| Hugh Latimer | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1955 |
| Edward Magrath | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1943 |
| Robert Mahony | Labor | 1943 | 1921–1961 |
| Jim Maloney | Labor | 1943 | 1941–1972 |
| Marsden Manfred | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1949 |
| Sir Henry Manning | United Australia | 1946 | 1932–1958 |
| John Martin | Labor | 1946 | 1931–1946 |
| Patrick McGirr | Labor | 1943 | 1921–1955 |
| Alan McNamara | Labor | 1949 | 1931–1934, 1937–1955 |
| Ernest Mitchell | United Australia | 1949 | 1934–1943 |
| Henry Moulder | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
| George Mullins | Labor | 1952 | 1931–1948 |
| Thomas Murray | Independent | 1946 | 1921–1958 |
| John O'Regan | Labor / Labor | 1943 | 1921–1940 |
| Stanley Parry | Independent | 1952 | 1940–1952 |
| Sir John Peden | United Australia | 1946 | 1917–1946 |
| Thomas Playfair | United Australia | 1943 | 1927–1966 |
| Graham Pratten | United Australia | 1952 | 1937–1976 |
| William Robson | United Australia | 1943 | 1920–1951 |
| James Ryan | United Australia | 1949 | 1917–1940 |
| Mick Ryan | Labor / Labor | 1943 | 1925–1943 |
| Ernest Sommerlad | Country | 1943 | 1932–1952 |
| Edmond Speck | United Australia | 1952 | 1940–1952 |
| Frank Spicer | Labor / Independent | 1949 | 1925–1973 |
| Thomas Steele | Country | 1949 | 1934–1961 |
| John Stewart | Labor | 1943 | 1941–1957 |
| Colin Tannock | Labor | 1952 | 1931–1952 |
| Sir Allen Taylor | United Australia | 1952 | 1912–1940 |
| Henry Thompson | United Australia | 1952 | 1940–1964 |
| John Tonkin | United Australia | 1946 | 1940–1946 |
| Sir Frederick Tout | Country | 1946 | 1932–1946 |
| Thomas Tyrrell | Labor | 1943 | 1925–1942 |
| Sir Graham Waddell | Country | 1949 | 1937–1949 |
| Sir Samuel Walder | United Australia | 1943 | 1932–1943 |
| Frank Wall | United Australia | 1943 | 1917–1941 |
| Horace Whiddon | United Australia | 1943 | 1934–1955 |
| Hugh Wragge | Country | 1949 | 1932–1949 |
* 1 2 The seat of Theodore Trautwein (Independent) was declared vacant on 16 April 1940 following his conviction for making false representations. John Tonkin (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 8 October 1940.
* 1 2 3 James Ryan (United Australia) died on 21 June 1940. William Bradley (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 22 October 1940.
* 1 2 3 Sir Allen Taylor (United Australia) died on 30 September 1940. Edmond Speck (United Australia) was elected as his replacement on 19 November 1940.
* 1 2 3 John O'Regan (Labor) died on 28 October 1940. Charles Bridges (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 3 December 1940.
* 1 2 3 Frank Wall (United Australia) died on 1 April 1941. Jim Maloney (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 13 August 1941.
* 1 2 3 Maxwell Dunlop (Country) died on 1 August 1941. John Stewart (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 24 September 1941.
* 1 2 3 Thomas Tyrrell (Labor) died on 31 October 1942. Francis Kelly (Labor) was elected as his replacement on 20 November 1942.
* 1 2 Edward Grayndler (Labor) died on 12 March 1943. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
* 1 2 Ernest Mitchell (United Australia) died on 21 April 1943, the day this term concluded. The vacancy carried over to the next parliament.
* ↑ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were: Trautwein's seat declared vacant. Ryan died, Taylor died, O'Regan died, Wall died, Dunlop died, Tyrell died, Grayndler died, and Mitchell died.