List of Presidents of The Senate
| # | Name | Party, State | Term in Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hon. Sir Richard Baker | FT-AS, SA | 9 May 1901 to 31 December 1906 |
| 2 | Hon. (Sir) Albert Gould | AS-Lib, NSW | 20 February 1907 to 30 June 1910 |
| 3 | Hon. Harry Turley | ALP, Qld | 1 July 1910 to 8 July 1913 |
| 4 | Hon. Thomas Givens | ALP-Nat, Qld | 9 July 1913 to 30 June 1926 |
| 5 | Hon. Sir John Newlands | Nat, SA | 1 July 1926 to 13 August 1929 |
| 6 | Hon. Walter Kingsmill | Nat-UAP, WA | 14 August 1929 to 30 August 1932 |
| 7 | Hon. Patrick Lynch | UAP, WA | 31 August 1932 to 30 June 1938 |
| 8 | Hon. John Hayes | UAP, Tas | 1 July 1938 to 30 June 1941 |
| 9 | Hon. James Cunningham | ALP, WA | 1 July 1941 to 4 July 1943 (died in office) |
| 10 | Hon. Gordon Brown | ALP, Qld | 23 September 1943 to 19 March 1951 |
| 11 | Hon. Ted Mattner | Lib, SA | 12 June 1951 to 7 September 1953 |
| 12 | Hon. (Sir) Alister McMullin | Lib, NSW | 8 September 1953 to 30 June 1971 |
| 13 | Hon. Sir Magnus Cormack | Lib, Vic | 17 August 1971 to 11 April 1974 |
| 14 | Hon. Justin O'Byrne | ALP, Tas | 9 July 1974 to 11 November 1975 |
| 15 | Hon. (Sir) Condor Laucke | Lib, SA | 17 February 1976 to 30 June 1981 |
| 16 | Hon. (Sir) Harold Young | Lib, SA | 18 August 1981 to 4 February 1983 |
| 17 | Hon. Doug McClelland | ALP, NSW | 21 April 1983 to 23 January 1987 |
| 18 | Hon. Kerry Sibraa | ALP, NSW | 17 February 1987 to 1 February 1994 |
| 19 | Hon. Michael Beahan | ALP, WA | 1 February 1994 to 20 August 1996 |
| 20 | Hon. Margaret Reid | Lib, ACT | 20 August 1996 to 19 August 2002 |
| 21 | Hon. Paul Calvert | Lib, Tas | 19 August 2002 to 13 August 2007 |
| 22 | Hon. Alan Ferguson | Lib, SA | 14 August 2007 to 25 August 2008 |
| 23 | Hon. John Hogg | ALP, QLD | 26 August 2008 to Present |
The current Deputy President is Senator Stephen Parry (Lib, Tas)
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