The language of Hansard
comparisons
decades
people
words
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