
Members of theNew South Wales Legislative Council who served in the 56th Parliament were elected at the2011 and2015 elections. As members serve eight-year terms, half of the Council was elected in 2011 and did not face re-election in 2015, and the members elected in 2015 will not face re-election until 2023.[1][2] ThePresident wasDon Harwin until 30 January 2017 and thenJohn Ajaka.[3]