Members of the Australian Senate, 2002-2005
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This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2005.
| Senator | Party | State | First elected |
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| Hon Eric Abetz | Liberal | Tasmania | 1994 |
| Lyn Allison | Democrat | Victoria | 1996 |
| Hon Richard Alston 4 | Liberal | Victoria | 1986 |
| Guy Barnett | Liberal | Tasmania | 2002 |
| Andrew Bartlett | Democrat | Queensland | 1997 |
| Mark Bishop | ALP | Western Australia | 1996 |
| Hon Nick Bolkus | ALP | South Australia | 1981 |
| Hon Ron Boswell | National | Queensland | 1983 |
| George Brandis | Liberal | Queensland | 2000 |
| Dr Bob Brown | Green | Tasmania | 1996 |
| Geoff Buckland | ALP | South Australia | 2000 |
| Paul Calvert | Liberal | Tasmania | 1987 |
| George Campbell | ALP | New South Wales | 1997 |
| Hon Ian Campbell | Liberal | Western Australia | 1990 |
| Kim Carr | ALP | Victoria | 1993 |
| Grant Chapman | Liberal | South Australia | 1987 |
| John Cherry | Democrat | Queensland | 2001 |
| Richard Colbeck | Liberal | Tasmania | 2002 |
| Jacinta Collins | ALP | Victoria | 1995 |
| Steve Conroy | ALP | Victoria | 1996 |
| Hon Peter Cook | ALP | Western Australia | 1983 |
| Hon Helen Coonan | Liberal | New South Wales | 1996 |
| Trish Crossin | ALP | Northern Territory | 1998 |
| Kay Denman | ALP | Tasmania | 1993 |
| Alan Eggleston | Liberal | Western Australia | 1996 |
| Hon Chris Ellison | Liberal | Western Australia | 1993 |
| Chris Evans | ALP | Western Australia | 1993 |
| Hon John Faulkner | ALP | New South Wales | 1989 |
| Alan Ferguson | Liberal | South Australia | 1992 |
| Jeannie Ferris | Liberal | South Australia | 1996 |
| Concetta Fierravanti-Wells 5 | Liberal | New South Wales | 2005 |
| Mitch Fifield 4 | Liberal | Victoria | 2004 |
| Michael Forshaw | ALP | New South Wales | 1994 |
| Brian Greig | Democrat | Western Australia | 1999 |
| Brian Harradine | Independent | Tasmania | 1975 |
| Len Harris | One Nation | Queensland | 1999 |
| Hon Bill Heffernan | Liberal | New South Wales | 1996 |
| Dr John Herron 2 | Liberal | Queensland | 1990 |
| Hon Robert Hill | Liberal | South Australia | 1981 |
| John Hogg | ALP | Queensland | 1996 |
| Gary Humphries 3 | Liberal | Australian Capital Territory | 2003 |
| Steve Hutchins | ALP | New South Wales | 1999 |
| David Johnston | Liberal | Western Australia | 2002 |
| Hon Rod Kemp | Liberal | Victoria | 1990 |
| Linda Kirk | ALP | South Australia | 2002 |
| Susan Knowles | Liberal | Western Australia | 1984 |
| Meg Lees | Dem/Ind/APA 1 | South Australia | 1990 |
| Ross Lightfoot | Liberal | Western Australia | 1997 |
| Joe Ludwig | ALP | Queensland | 1999 |
| Kate Lundy | ALP | Australian Capital Territory | 1996 |
| Hon Ian Macdonald | Liberal | Queensland | 1990 |
| Sandy McDonald | National | New South Wales | 1993-99, 2000 |
| Julian McGauran | National | Victoria | 1987-90, 1993 |
| Sue Mackay | ALP | Tasmania | 1996 |
| Jan McLucas | ALP | Queensland | 1999 |
| Gavin Marshall | ALP | Victoria | 2002 |
| Brett Mason | Liberal | Queensland | 1999 |
| Hon Nick Minchin | Liberal | South Australia | 1993 |
| Claire Moore | ALP | Queensland | 2002 |
| Shayne Murphy | Independent | Tasmania | 1993 |
| Andrew Murray | Democrat | Western Australia | 1996 |
| Kerry Nettle | Green | New South Wales | 2002 |
| Kerry O'Brien | ALP | Tasmania | 1996 |
| Hon Dr Kay Patterson | Liberal | Victoria | 1987 |
| Marise Payne | Liberal | New South Wales | 1997 |
| Hon Robert Ray | ALP | Victoria | 1981 |
| Margaret Reid 3 | Liberal | Australian Capital Territory | 1981 |
| Aden Ridgeway | Democrat | New South Wales | 1999 |
| Santo Santoro 2 | Liberal | Queensland | 2002 |
| Nigel Scullion | CLP | Northern Territory | 2001 |
| Hon Nick Sherry | ALP | Tasmania | 1990 |
| Natasha Stott Despoja | Democrat | South Australia | 1995 |
| Ursula Stephens | ALP | New South Wales | 2002 |
| Tsebin Tchen | Liberal | Victoria | 1999 |
| John Tierney 5 | Liberal | New South Wales | 1991 |
| Hon Judith Troeth | Liberal | Victoria | 1993 |
| Hon Amanda Vanstone | Liberal | South Australia | 1984 |
| John Watson | Liberal | Tasmania | 1978 |
| Ruth Webber | ALP | Western Australia | 2002 |
| Penny Wong | ALP | South Australia | 2002 |
- 1 Meg Lees was elected as a member of the Australian Democrats, but resigned from the party in July 2002 to sit as an independent. In April 2003, she founded the Australian Progressive Alliance, and served as its only representative in parliament.
- 2 Liberal Senator Dr John Herron resigned in 2002. Santo Santoro was appointed as his replacement on October 29.
- 3 Liberal Senator Margaret Reid resigned in 2003. Gary Humphries was appointed as her replacement on February 18.
- 4 Liberal Senator Richard Alston resigned in 2004. Mitch Fifield was appointed as his replacement.
- 5 Liberal Senator John Tierney resigned in early-to-mid-2005, not long before his term was due to expire. Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, who had already been elected as Tierney's replacement, but had not yet taken her seat, was appointed to the vacancy.