The language of Hansard
comparisons
decades
people
words
Sitting days when the word
constitution
was used in the Senate during the 1970s
Date
Number of uses
13 March 1974
162
6 August 1974
132
24 February 1977
120
19 March 1974
114
21 May 1975
110
14 March 1974
110
22 April 1975
109
4 December 1973
106
22 October 1975
104
6 March 1974
101
25 February 1977
82
17 July 1974
77
7 March 1974
61
13 February 1975
55
4 April 1974
54
26 September 1973
50
29 October 1975
49
11 September 1973
49
22 February 1977
49
17 February 1977
48
20 February 1975
47
20 September 1973
47
21 November 1973
45
16 October 1975
44
15 October 1975
44
8 April 1974
43
26 February 1975
42
7 June 1973
41
25 February 1975
37
23 July 1974
37
5 November 1975
36
6 November 1975
36
31 May 1973
33
16 July 1974
32
3 March 1976
32
22 May 1975
31
2 April 1974
30
23 September 1976
29
8 October 1975
29
31 May 1978
29
30 October 1975
28
19 September 1973
27
21 April 1975
27
12 February 1975
27
7 August 1974
27
20 November 1973
26
5 June 1973
26
17 June 1970
26
10 July 1974
25
27 November 1973
24
28 November 1973
23
23 April 1975
23
3 April 1974
23
25 September 1973
23
17 May 1973
22
10 April 1974
22
24 May 1977
22
24 February 1976
22
14 November 1973
22
8 November 1979
21
23 October 1975
21
11 June 1975
21
16 April 1975
20
8 June 1978
20
2 March 1972
20
28 August 1979
20
30 May 1973
18
15 May 1973
17
13 May 1975
17
18 October 1979
17
13 November 1973
17
14 September 1978
16
23 February 1977
16
29 May 1978
16
6 November 1973
16
11 December 1974
15
20 August 1975
15
24 October 1974
15
11 December 1973
15
26 November 1974
15
28 August 1975
15
15 April 1975
14
3 November 1977
14
11 July 1974
14
4 March 1976
14
7 September 1971
14
23 March 1977
14
1 August 1974
14
10 May 1979
14
18 October 1978
14
21 November 1974
14
2 March 1978
14
26 August 1970
13
31 July 1974
13
5 March 1975
13
28 September 1972
13
13 November 1979
13
16 August 1978
13
21 March 1974
13
24 August 1971
13
4 November 1976
13
18 August 1977
13
19 May 1976
12
5 October 1976
12
26 May 1978
12
11 October 1972
12
3 June 1975
12
16 May 1973
12
19 November 1979
12
25 May 1977
12
19 February 1975
12
31 May 1972
12
17 March 1977
12
26 August 1971
12
27 March 1973
12
16 July 1975
12
6 April 1976
11
13 September 1978
11
16 March 1977
11
24 November 1978
11
28 May 1975
11
8 November 1973
11
14 May 1975
11
16 November 1976
11
8 April 1975
11
11 November 1971
11
4 May 1976
11
3 November 1970
11
5 May 1970
11
18 June 1970
11
4 November 1975
11
31 October 1972
11
9 March 1977
10
24 October 1978
10
6 June 1973
10
10 April 1973
10
14 October 1975
10
3 June 1976
10
4 April 1979
10
9 June 1978
10
20 March 1979
10
24 May 1972
10
15 August 1974
10
15 May 1975
10
7 May 1970
10
9 October 1973
10
12 December 1973
10
13 December 1973
10
2 November 1977
10
12 November 1974
9
13 November 1974
9
14 November 1974
9
23 March 1972
9
15 March 1978
9
20 April 1971
9
23 November 1978
9
1 October 1975
9
27 October 1972
9
26 May 1977
9
28 February 1973
9
19 October 1976
9
11 September 1975
9
8 June 1979
9
3 December 1974
9
3 November 1976
9
9 July 1975
8
26 August 1975
8
15 September 1971
8
31 May 1979
8
28 October 1970
8
4 June 1975
8
9 November 1971
8
29 October 1974
8
30 October 1970
8
17 October 1979
8
27 April 1972
8
9 April 1974
8
7 December 1971
8
15 August 1972
8
15 February 1977
7
21 October 1975
7
14 September 1972
7
6 March 1975
7
21 May 1970
7
22 February 1979
7
4 September 1975
7
21 August 1975
7
2 September 1975
7
27 October 1970
7
12 May 1971
7
2 December 1976
7
4 June 1976
7
7 June 1978
7
12 October 1972
7
14 November 1979
7
16 October 1973
7
24 August 1976
7
12 June 1975
7
20 October 1976
7
27 February 1979
7
1 December 1971
7
30 May 1972
7
16 March 1976
7
29 April 1971
7
5 April 1979
7
1 November 1977
7
1 October 1974
7
15 October 1970
7
13 March 1973
6
22 March 1979
6
29 October 1970
6
3 May 1977
6
19 March 1970
6
24 September 1974
6
24 October 1973
6
2 November 1971
6
22 October 1974
6
29 May 1975
6
14 August 1974
6
4 May 1971
6
29 April 1976
6
7 June 1979
6
18 August 1971
6
21 October 1976
6
29 May 1979
6
7 November 1973
6
30 October 1974
6
2 November 1970
6
22 February 1978
6
16 June 1970
6
25 February 1976
6
24 July 1974
6
21 November 1978
6
1 June 1977
6
9 September 1975
5
28 October 1975
5
12 September 1978
5
17 September 1970
5
16 September 1970
5
4 June 1970
5
19 February 1976
5
28 August 1973
5
30 July 1974
5
22 November 1973
5
18 September 1973
5
16 May 1972
5
22 April 1971
5
11 May 1971
5
17 May 1972
5
18 March 1970
5
24 May 1978
5
3 April 1979
5
21 March 1972
5
18 July 1974
5
21 November 1979
5
6 April 1978
5
9 April 1975
5
26 October 1977
5
10 June 1970
5
20 September 1978
5
4 December 1974
5
5 December 1974
5
12 October 1978
5
28 April 1971
5
27 November 1974
5
2 October 1974
5
8 May 1978
5
24 March 1976
4
10 May 1978
4
19 November 1974
4
15 September 1970
4
9 June 1970
4
6 December 1973
4
23 August 1979
4
13 September 1972
4
29 November 1973
4
23 November 1979
4
22 September 1976
4
4 May 1977
4
12 April 1973
4
19 August 1970
4
18 May 1971
4
11 March 1970
4
10 May 1972
4
7 December 1976
4
25 September 1974
4
25 May 1978
4
30 August 1973
4
30 May 1979
4
9 April 1970
4
1 June 1978
4
5 June 1975
4
19 October 1972
4
24 February 1971
4
27 May 1975
4
13 August 1974
4
1 June 1972
4
17 October 1973
4
16 October 1979
4
12 March 1974
4
19 August 1971
4
18 February 1976
4
10 November 1976
4
18 November 1976
4
20 November 1979
4
1 May 1973
4
6 May 1976
4
28 February 1978
4
27 October 1977
4
6 March 1979
4
28 September 1978
4
29 February 1972
4
23 February 1972
4
22 February 1972
4
21 April 1977
4
11 April 1972
4
28 November 1974
4
27 September 1973
4
25 October 1979
4
27 May 1976
4
4 November 1970
4
29 March 1973
4
17 July 1975
4
10 April 1975
3
25 August 1970
3
13 May 1970
3
25 August 1977
3
16 April 1970
3
30 November 1971
3
22 May 1973
3
15 October 1974
3
22 November 1979
3
6 November 1979
3
3 September 1975
3
19 May 1971
3
12 April 1978
3
31 August 1972
3
7 November 1977
3
25 May 1972
3
19 September 1979
3
15 November 1979
3
14 November 1978
3
10 October 1973
3
22 August 1978
3
2 March 1976
3
27 April 1976
3
26 October 1972
3
23 May 1979
3
11 February 1975
3
23 August 1972
3
9 December 1971
3
12 October 1971
3
9 November 1978
3
2 September 1970
3
25 July 1974
3
15 November 1973
3
24 October 1979
3
14 May 1970
3
19 October 1977
3
18 October 1972
3
15 July 1975
3
11 April 1978
3
2 June 1977
3
9 March 1978
3
5 March 1974
2
10 December 1976
2
14 March 1973
2
4 March 1970
2
7 October 1971
2
27 March 1979
2
22 March 1972
2
29 March 1979
2
17 February 1976
2
22 August 1973
2
2 May 1979
2
5 December 1973
2
13 September 1973
2
8 June 1973
2
17 September 1974
2
20 October 1970
2
22 May 1970
2
7 November 1979
2
24 September 1970
2
23 September 1970
2
12 April 1972
2
14 March 1978
2
13 April 1972
2
5 October 1977
2
22 November 1978
2
7 April 1971
2
26 May 1976
2
30 September 1975
2
17 February 1971
2
18 February 1971
2
13 May 1971
2
6 March 1973
2
12 March 1970
2
8 December 1976
2
3 December 1976
2
1 June 1976
2
30 May 1977
2
23 May 1978
2
23 October 1973
2
2 June 1978
2
6 June 1978
2
30 August 1979
2
16 March 1978
2
27 September 1972
2
7 September 1976
2
25 February 1971
2
26 May 1972
2
28 October 1971
2
15 November 1978
2
11 October 1973
2
24 August 1978
2
20 February 1979
2
11 October 1977
2
5 May 1971
2
28 April 1976
2
5 June 1979
2
7 November 1978
2
8 March 1979
2
1 March 1972
2
25 October 1972
2
17 August 1971
2
11 November 1976
2
21 February 1979
2
23 February 1978
2
18 August 1976
2
2 December 1971
2
13 October 1971
2
14 October 1971
2
6 May 1970
2
1 September 1970
2
30 March 1971
2
11 June 1970
2
21 September 1978
2
15 August 1978
2
17 August 1978
2
17 March 1976
2
20 April 1977
2
18 March 1976
2
19 April 1972
2
21 April 1971
2
20 March 1974
2
23 November 1971
2
15 September 1976
2
17 October 1972
2
30 October 1972
2
25 August 1971
2
9 May 1972
2
9 May 1978
2
19 August 1977
2
16 February 1971
2
30 May 1978
2
1 March 1978
2
7 March 1978
2
8 April 1976
1
11 May 1978
1
26 September 1978
1
6 October 1971
1
5 October 1971
1
19 May 1970
1
18 September 1974
1
2 June 1970
1
30 November 1976
1
23 August 1977
1
10 December 1974
1
9 May 1979
1
8 May 1979
1
1 May 1979
1
3 May 1979
1
29 August 1979
1
23 April 1970
1
22 August 1979
1
30 April 1971
1
29 May 1973
1
6 October 1976
1
23 May 1973
1
23 May 1972
1
27 April 1971
1
11 October 1978
1
15 September 1977
1
16 October 1974
1
11 April 1973
1
26 October 1970
1
20 May 1970
1
22 September 1970
1
28 February 1979
1
28 February 1974
1
31 March 1976
1
6 April 1971
1
20 May 1976
1
7 March 1973
1
1 March 1973
1
11 May 1972
1
8 March 1973
1
6 December 1976
1
24 November 1971
1
25 October 1973
1
8 April 1970
1
26 September 1972
1
20 September 1972
1
10 May 1973
1
30 August 1972
1
3 November 1971
1
21 March 1979
1
7 September 1977
1
10 October 1972
1
23 October 1979
1
13 September 1979
1
20 May 1975
1
27 October 1971
1
16 August 1974
1
18 September 1979
1
4 October 1977
1
16 November 1978
1
18 October 1973
1
23 August 1978
1
21 September 1977
1
22 September 1977
1
8 September 1971
1
26 August 1976
1
4 June 1979
1
9 October 1975
1
8 March 1972
1
9 March 1972
1
8 September 1976
1
20 October 1977
1
1 March 1979
1
24 October 1972
1
20 September 1979
1
25 September 1979
1
1 October 1970
1
17 November 1976
1
22 July 1975
1
10 April 1978
1
26 September 1979
1
24 March 1977
1
28 May 1979
1
20 April 1972
1
18 February 1975
1
7 April 1978
1
4 April 1978
1
2 May 1973
1
8 May 1973
1
6 June 1979
1
19 August 1976
1
10 October 1979
1
11 October 1979
1
5 May 1976
1
10 September 1975
1
21 February 1978
1
12 June 1970
1
27 September 1978
1
21 April 1970
1
22 April 1970
1
27 February 1975
1
30 September 1971
1
20 November 1974
1
8 November 1977
1
10 December 1971
1
23 February 1971
1
5 April 1973
1
13 October 1970
1
14 October 1970
1
3 May 1978
1
16 August 1977
1
28 March 1973
1
3 June 1977
1
8 March 1978
1