Proportional Representation Society of Australia Inc.
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Guest Speakers at PRSA Inc. Annual General Meetings (Before 2023, the AGMs were those of the former Victoria-Tasmania Branch) * Click on the blue hyperlink number in the left-hand-most column for minutes, or the Speaker’s talk.
No.*	Year	Guest Speakers	Background
79	2024	Mr Travis Jordan	Online meeting owing to its being the first AGM since PRSA Inc. was established as a nation-wide organization. At a postal ballot earlier in 2024, Travis was elected to the 2024-26 PRSA Inc. Council.
77	2022	Mr Ben Raue	Online meeting owing to the Covid19 pandemic. The Tally Room website manager, and adjunct associate lecturer at the University of Sydney, he spoke on Australia's PR-STV, and its Group Voting Tickets sagas.
76	2021	Mr Yingtong Li	Online meeting owing to the Covid19 pandemic. Assistant PRSA Inc. Website Manager describing his suggested new PR-STV vote-counting program, leading to discussion on how it would be employed.
75	2020	Mr Anthony Tuffin	Online meeting owing to the Covid19 pandemic. Editor of the STV Action website in the United Kingdom - in absentia and presented by the PRSAV-T Inc. President, Assoc. Prof. Stephen Morey
74	2019	Dr Jeremy Lawrence	National President of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia 2017-
73	2018	Dr Narelle Miragliotta	Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Monash University; and author of a 2002 WA Electoral Commission monograph on the Weighted Inclusive Gregory Transfer subsequently included in Schedule 1 of WA's Electoral Act 1907
72	2017	Hon. David Davis MLC	Liberal MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region, and Victoria's immediate past Shadow Minister for Local Government.
71	2016	Mr Ricky Muir	Senator for Victoria, 2014-16, Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party, who became the first federal parliamentarian to advocate the Hare-Clark system, with Robson Rotation, in the Parliament, resulting in a favourable response by a Labor senator.
70	2015	Mr Stephen Lesslie, followed by	President of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia's NSW Branch
		Mr Bogey Musidlak (since deceased)	President of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia
69	2014	Dr Adam Bandt MHR	MHR for Melbourne, and Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens party in the Australian Parliament
68	2013	Dr Vanessa Teague BSc (Melb) PhD (Stanford)	Research Fellow in the Department of Computing and Information Systems at the University of Melbourne. Her main research interest is in electronic voting, with a focus on cryptographic schemes for end-to-end verifiable elections.
66	2011	Mr Antony Green AO	Australian Broadcasting Corporation Election Analyst
65	2010	Mr John Lenders MLC	Labor Treasurer of Victoria 2007-10, and successful proponent of the institution of quota-preferential proportional representation for the Legislative Council of Victoria
64	2009	Mr Malcolm Mackerras AO	Former Associate Professor at the Australian Defence Forces Academy, elections commentator, creator of the Mackerras Pendulum
63	2008	Hon. Neil Robson AM (since deceased)	A former Liberal MHA for Bass, initiator of Tasmania’s successful private member’s bill for Robson Rotation, and later Tasmania’s electoral minister
62	2007	Ms Susan Pennicuik MLC	Greens Party MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region, Greens Whip and a Deputy President of Victoria's Legislative Council
59	2004	Dr Paul Grossman Ph.D. (Cantab) since deceased	PRSAV-T Inc. member and a PRSAV-T Inc. Accredited PR Vote-counting Officer, until his death in 2011. He was the Designer of a PR Vote-counting Spreadsheet
53	1998	Mr Peter Batchelor MLA	Opposition Transport Spokesman, Manager of Government Business in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, Australian Labor Party MLA
51	1996	Professor Peter Singer AC	Ethicist at Monash University, Victoria, and subsequently a leading founder of the International Association of Bioethics
50	1995	Ms Lyn Allison	Australian Democrats No. 1 Senate candidate for Victoria, and later a senator for Victoria, and the eleventh and last Federal Leader of the Australian Democrats
49	1994	Mr Nicholas Renton AM (since deceased)	Actuary and author
48	1993	Mr Geoffrey Goode	The second PRSA National President
47	1992	Mrs Nancye Yeates (since deceased)	President of the Victorian Branch of the PRSA
46	1991	Senator Janet Powell AM (since deceased)	Fourth Federal Leader of the Australian Democrats, and a senator for Victoria
45	1990	Hon. Evan Walker MLC (since deceased)	Government Leader in the Legislative Council of Victoria, and Labor MLC
44	1989	Hon. Lou Lieberman MLA	Liberal Opposition Water Resources Spokesman in Victoria
43	1988	Hon. David White MLA	Victorian Government Minister, and Labor MLA
40	1985	Mr Andrew Gunter LL.B.	PRSA National Secretary-elect
35	1980	Mr Mark Birrell	President, Young Liberals, Victoria
34	1979	Senator the Hon. Donald Chipp (since deceased)	First Federal Leader of the Australian Democrats, and a senator for Victoria