Sitting days when the word power was used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Date Number of uses
26 September 1973 152
2 June 1977 147
9 October 1973 124
18 September 1973 120
25 August 1977 119
12 November 1974 117
3 April 1979 116
7 September 1977 114
9 October 1975 114
18 August 1971 114
21 April 1977 111
26 February 1975 110
3 May 1978 110
15 November 1973 109
16 February 1971 108
12 May 1970 105
6 March 1974 93
30 September 1970 82
25 October 1972 78
21 April 1975 77
23 October 1979 74
1 December 1971 74
30 November 1976 73
5 December 1973 73
2 June 1978 69
6 September 1977 69
16 October 1974 67
23 October 1973 67
14 September 1977 66
22 September 1977 66
27 August 1970 65
27 May 1977 65
16 March 1976 65
19 May 1976 64
21 October 1975 64
16 October 1975 64
8 March 1979 64
7 September 1971 63
8 May 1973 63
10 October 1979 62
18 February 1971 61
9 May 1979 58
18 November 1976 58
11 November 1971 57
16 February 1977 56
3 December 1976 56
1 August 1974 56
4 December 1974 55
27 September 1973 55
31 May 1977 54
5 April 1979 54
3 November 1977 54
27 February 1975 53
11 May 1972 53
2 August 1974 53
22 May 1973 52
1 March 1973 52
1 June 1976 52
16 May 1973 52
10 March 1977 52
11 May 1978 51
17 May 1973 51
11 October 1972 51
25 May 1977 51
11 December 1973 51
28 October 1970 50
21 August 1975 50
3 December 1974 50
24 May 1973 49
4 December 1973 49
4 November 1971 49
27 February 1979 49
15 October 1970 49
17 November 1976 48
14 November 1973 48
2 June 1975 48
31 August 1972 48
12 June 1970 48
17 September 1973 47
17 March 1971 47
22 February 1978 47
17 September 1970 46
23 May 1973 45
12 September 1973 45
16 October 1973 45
18 July 1974 45
22 October 1975 44
20 March 1979 44
21 May 1975 44
30 May 1978 44
19 February 1975 44
19 August 1976 44
11 April 1972 44
25 February 1975 44
20 November 1974 44
17 February 1977 43
20 February 1975 43
5 May 1971 43
7 March 1979 43
18 February 1975 43
17 March 1977 43
22 February 1972 43
27 March 1979 42
4 March 1975 42
12 October 1972 42
29 May 1979 42
5 April 1978 42
26 February 1976 42
12 December 1973 42
31 May 1973 42
3 October 1974 42
7 October 1976 41
27 October 1970 41
8 June 1978 41
18 May 1972 41
6 June 1979 41
20 November 1979 41
20 October 1977 41
13 November 1973 41
16 May 1972 40
7 November 1973 40
4 March 1970 39
12 April 1973 39
29 October 1970 39
10 May 1978 39
8 March 1973 39
22 November 1978 39
9 September 1971 39
24 October 1972 39
23 February 1977 39
16 March 1977 39
22 April 1971 39
11 October 1977 39
23 March 1976 38
19 November 1974 38
20 August 1975 38
22 March 1972 38
18 September 1979 38
16 October 1979 38
24 August 1976 38
16 September 1970 37
11 November 1975 37
14 March 1974 37
1 October 1975 37
26 May 1977 37
19 August 1971 37
12 September 1978 37
13 February 1975 37
7 December 1971 37
28 February 1978 37
7 August 1974 37
6 August 1974 37
24 February 1976 37
20 September 1973 37
9 June 1970 36
19 February 1976 36
15 October 1974 36
30 March 1976 36
7 April 1971 36
4 April 1979 36
5 June 1975 36
31 October 1974 36
19 September 1978 36
9 May 1973 36
4 April 1974 36
29 March 1973 36
18 May 1976 35
16 April 1970 35
28 September 1971 35
11 September 1973 35
25 May 1976 35
22 February 1971 35
9 April 1974 35
4 May 1978 35
12 September 1972 35
10 May 1972 34
30 July 1974 34
22 September 1976 34
24 February 1977 34
30 October 1975 34
24 November 1978 34
28 September 1972 34
4 June 1975 34
4 March 1976 34
29 March 1977 34
28 April 1976 34
24 July 1974 34
10 April 1978 34
11 November 1976 33
23 August 1973 33
14 April 1970 33
12 March 1974 33
14 May 1975 33
8 May 1978 33
4 November 1976 33
27 March 1973 33
8 December 1976 32
23 August 1979 32
7 March 1974 32
19 March 1970 32
26 August 1976 32
2 December 1971 32
8 December 1971 32
10 June 1970 32
1 April 1971 32
1 March 1978 32
5 March 1970 31
22 April 1975 31
17 August 1972 31
5 March 1974 31
13 December 1973 31
28 November 1974 31
9 October 1979 30
9 September 1975 30
26 August 1970 30
22 March 1979 30
9 March 1977 30
29 May 1973 30
22 November 1973 30
19 August 1970 30
9 December 1976 30
31 March 1977 30
27 May 1975 30
3 September 1975 30
17 October 1979 30
19 October 1970 30
25 September 1973 30
8 September 1977 30
6 December 1973 29
6 October 1976 29
25 July 1974 29
6 March 1973 29
15 October 1975 29
5 March 1975 29
14 November 1979 29
16 November 1978 29
23 July 1974 29
16 July 1974 29
26 October 1972 29
28 August 1975 29
25 September 1979 29
8 April 1975 29
9 November 1976 29
18 August 1977 29
22 May 1979 29
25 October 1973 28
30 August 1979 28
2 November 1971 28
19 October 1972 28
14 September 1976 28
13 November 1979 28
9 September 1976 28
5 November 1975 28
24 February 1972 28
10 May 1979 27
29 November 1973 27
13 September 1973 27
21 September 1976 27
22 February 1977 27
3 June 1976 27
30 March 1977 27
13 April 1978 27
28 October 1971 27
24 August 1978 27
13 March 1974 27
17 August 1971 27
23 August 1972 27
30 August 1972 27
19 October 1976 27
23 February 1978 27
25 February 1976 27
21 April 1971 27
30 May 1973 27
25 August 1971 27
28 March 1973 27
13 September 1972 27
29 March 1979 26
28 November 1973 26
19 September 1974 26
14 May 1970 26
20 February 1979 26
24 August 1972 26
18 October 1979 26
17 August 1978 26
25 October 1979 26
21 November 1973 26
2 November 1976 26
29 October 1975 25
28 March 1972 25
28 August 1973 25
25 May 1978 25
30 August 1973 25
21 September 1972 25
9 November 1971 25
4 September 1975 25
13 September 1979 25
7 June 1979 25
8 October 1975 25
28 February 1973 25
11 February 1975 25
2 September 1970 25
28 April 1977 25
17 October 1978 25
23 March 1972 24
31 July 1974 24
15 September 1977 24
21 May 1970 24
12 April 1972 24
2 December 1976 24
25 November 1971 24
24 October 1979 24
10 October 1972 24
6 May 1971 24
8 November 1973 24
6 May 1976 24
9 December 1971 24
21 November 1974 24
25 October 1978 23
22 August 1979 23
23 August 1974 23
26 August 1975 23
6 March 1975 23
1 December 1976 23
26 September 1974 23
18 October 1972 23
10 July 1974 23
7 October 1975 23
29 August 1972 23
14 October 1971 23
1 June 1977 23
23 May 1972 22
6 October 1971 22
21 August 1979 22
19 September 1972 22
19 September 1973 22
25 September 1970 22
30 September 1975 22
29 May 1978 22
7 December 1976 22
7 September 1976 22
1 March 1979 22
24 May 1977 22
18 February 1976 22
12 February 1975 22
15 May 1973 22
5 May 1970 22
5 December 1974 22
20 April 1977 22
1 October 1974 22
3 November 1976 22
8 April 1976 21
17 April 1975 21
29 March 1972 21
2 May 1979 21
25 May 1973 21
21 November 1979 21
26 April 1977 21
6 October 1977 21
15 March 1978 21
23 April 1975 21
28 May 1976 21
17 March 1970 21
23 October 1975 21
15 November 1979 21
17 October 1973 21
4 May 1971 21
27 April 1976 21
14 September 1978 21
20 April 1972 21
6 April 1978 21
3 May 1973 21
19 September 1979 21
11 October 1979 21
8 November 1978 21
1 September 1970 21
12 November 1973 21
24 October 1974 21
4 June 1970 20
29 September 1971 20
5 May 1977 20
6 November 1979 20
14 March 1978 20
4 June 1976 20
24 October 1973 20
31 May 1979 20
28 May 1975 20
8 April 1974 20
15 November 1978 20
10 October 1973 20
18 October 1973 20
8 September 1976 20
23 March 1977 20
24 May 1979 20
5 May 1976 20
7 May 1970 20
15 April 1970 19
23 September 1976 19
13 September 1977 19
17 October 1974 19
21 October 1970 19
22 October 1970 19
8 November 1979 19
15 March 1971 19
27 August 1975 19
14 September 1971 19
26 April 1972 19
1 June 1978 19
6 June 1978 19
26 September 1972 19
3 June 1975 19
22 May 1975 19
11 October 1973 19
23 August 1978 19
3 May 1971 19
3 April 1973 19
2 October 1975 19
2 March 1972 19
11 September 1975 19
20 September 1979 19
9 November 1978 19
28 April 1971 19
22 November 1979 19
27 September 1979 19
13 October 1970 19
14 October 1970 19
27 May 1976 19
17 February 1971 19
13 May 1975 19
28 August 1970 18
28 October 1975 18
10 November 1976 18
2 June 1970 18
3 May 1979 18
14 November 1974 18
11 March 1970 18
2 June 1976 18
30 May 1977 18
16 August 1972 18
1 May 1973 18
24 May 1978 18
21 November 1978 18
19 April 1977 18
12 October 1976 18
3 September 1970 18
29 February 1972 18
29 October 1974 18
19 October 1977 18
11 April 1978 18
7 March 1978 18
20 August 1970 17
16 April 1975 17
13 March 1973 17
15 May 1970 17
26 October 1978 17
20 May 1970 17
23 September 1970 17
21 February 1979 17
6 April 1971 17
6 December 1976 17
7 November 1977 17
12 September 1979 17
29 May 1975 17
26 October 1971 17
21 September 1977 17
8 September 1971 17
19 March 1974 17
7 March 1972 17
4 June 1979 17
29 August 1973 17
30 October 1974 17
13 October 1971 17
21 March 1974 17
23 November 1978 17
23 August 1971 17
2 March 1978 17
15 April 1975 16
10 April 1975 16
20 November 1973 16
13 May 1970 16
22 August 1973 16
5 October 1976 16
24 September 1970 16
16 March 1978 16
28 February 1979 16
20 May 1976 16
12 March 1970 16
29 April 1976 16
8 April 1970 16
30 October 1970 16
31 May 1978 16
20 October 1976 16
24 March 1977 16
2 May 1973 16
1 March 1972 16
31 March 1971 16
20 August 1971 16
24 August 1971 16
27 November 1973 15
15 September 1970 15
18 September 1974 15
30 November 1971 15
20 October 1970 15
9 July 1975 15
10 May 1973 15
3 November 1971 15
27 October 1971 15
15 October 1973 15
25 August 1976 15
8 March 1972 15
15 May 1975 15
16 November 1976 15
23 May 1979 15
27 April 1972 15
25 October 1977 15
6 November 1975 15
18 April 1972 15
29 April 1971 15
8 November 1977 15
16 September 1971 15
1 November 1977 15
13 October 1977 15
10 April 1973 14
30 May 1979 14
24 August 1977 14
13 November 1974 14
17 September 1974 14
7 October 1971 14
18 March 1970 14
22 October 1973 14
7 April 1970 14
12 April 1978 14
11 July 1974 14
17 July 1974 14
2 April 1974 14
11 September 1979 14
23 February 1972 14
12 October 1978 14
19 October 1978 14
22 October 1974 14
17 August 1977 14
25 March 1976 13
21 March 1979 13
19 May 1970 13
26 November 1973 13
7 November 1979 13
5 October 1977 13
31 March 1976 13
2 September 1975 13
7 March 1973 13
2 March 1976 13
21 October 1976 13
10 October 1978 13
19 April 1972 13
28 August 1979 13
27 November 1974 13
16 August 1977 13
8 March 1978 13
19 February 1971 13
1 April 1976 12
6 March 1979 12
4 October 1977 12
22 February 1979 12
10 March 1970 12
14 October 1975 12
9 April 1975 12
26 September 1978 12
20 September 1977 12
9 March 1972 12
13 September 1978 12
10 September 1975 12
17 May 1972 12
11 October 1978 12
15 August 1978 12
2 December 1974 12
23 November 1971 12
2 November 1977 12
5 April 1973 12
9 May 1972 12
9 March 1978 12
15 March 1973 11
14 September 1972 11
3 May 1977 11
4 May 1977 11
29 September 1970 11
20 September 1972 11
14 October 1976 11
23 February 1971 11
22 August 1978 11
26 October 1977 11
27 February 1973 11
3 April 1974 11
18 August 1976 11
20 September 1978 11
4 November 1975 11
22 April 1970 11
27 April 1977 11
18 March 1976 11
13 April 1972 11
29 August 1979 11
15 August 1972 11
5 June 1970 10
23 August 1977 10
24 October 1978 10
24 September 1974 10
18 March 1971 10
9 April 1970 10
24 February 1971 10
24 May 1972 10
7 November 1978 10
1 October 1970 10
28 May 1979 10
10 November 1971 10
27 October 1977 10
8 May 1979 10
11 June 1970 10
28 September 1978 10
28 February 1975 10
4 November 1977 10
23 October 1974 10
16 September 1976 10
2 October 1974 10
26 August 1971 10
2 May 1978 10
24 March 1976 9
3 June 1970 9
2 April 1971 9
15 September 1971 9
26 May 1976 9
26 May 1978 9
7 June 1978 9
20 May 1975 9
26 May 1975 9
3 March 1976 9
22 March 1977 9
24 November 1971 9
17 March 1976 9
25 November 1974 9
12 October 1977 9
5 May 1978 9
19 August 1975 8
5 October 1971 8
21 August 1970 8
26 September 1979 8
10 April 1974 8
25 February 1971 8
17 November 1978 8
21 March 1972 8
30 March 1971 8
21 September 1978 8
23 April 1970 8
4 April 1973 8
18 October 1977 8
7 April 1976 7
20 April 1971 7
22 September 1970 7
27 September 1972 7
5 June 1979 7
6 November 1973 7
7 April 1978 7
4 May 1976 7
8 May 1970 7
6 April 1976 6
25 August 1970 6
14 March 1973 6
18 September 1970 6
17 February 1976 6
27 April 1971 6
13 September 1971 6
18 August 1970 6
25 September 1974 6
4 April 1978 6
12 October 1971 6
4 September 1970 6
30 September 1971 6
20 March 1974 6
26 November 1974 6
9 May 1978 6
28 March 1979 5
21 April 1970 5
11 April 1973 5
22 May 1970 5
16 March 1971 5
13 October 1976 5
17 October 1972 5
25 May 1972 5
14 November 1978 5
22 August 1972 5
27 September 1978 5
15 February 1977 4
19 May 1975 4
1 May 1979 4
23 May 1978 4
9 March 1971 4
30 May 1972 4
18 October 1978 4
3 March 1970 3
21 February 1978 3
16 August 1978 3
21 August 1973 2
10 September 1971 2
31 May 1972 2
6 May 1970 2
15 September 1976 2
16 October 1970 2
17 August 1976 1
23 April 1971 1