Leaders of the Opposition in New South Wales

Can you name all of the Leaders of the Opposition in New South Wales, Australia throughout history?

Leader of the opposition is the leader of the largest non-government party in a parliamentary setting

Leaders of opposition parties since 1887

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Tenure	Party	Answer
1887	Protectionist	Sir Joseph Palmer Abott
1887-1889	Protectionist	Sir George Dibbs
1889	Free Trade	Sir Henry Parkes
1889-1891	Protectionist	Sir George Dibbs
1891-1894	Free Trade	Sir George Reid
1894-1895	Protectionist	Sir George Dibbs
1895-1898	Protectionist	Sir William Lyne
1898-1899	Protectionist	Sir Edmund Barton
1899	Protectionist	Sir William Lyne
1899-1901	Free Trade	Sir George Reid
1901-1902	Liberal Reform	Charles Lee
1902-1904	Liberal Reform	Sir Joseph Carruthers
1904-1910	Labor	James McGowen
1910-1916	Liberal Reform	Sir Charles Wade
1916-1917	Labor	Ernest Durack
1917-1920	Labor	John Storey
1920-1922	Nationalist	Sir George Fuller
1922-1923	Labor	James Dooley
1923	Labor	Greg McGirr
1923	Labor	Bill Dunn
1923-1925	Labor	Jack Lang
1925	Nationalist	Sir George Fuller
1925-1927	Nationalist	Sir Thomas Bavin
1927-1930	Labor	Jack Lang
1930-1932	Nationalist/United Australia	Sir Thomas Bavin
1932	United Australia	Sir Bertram Stevens
1932-1939	Labor (NSW)/Labor	Jack Lang
1939-1941	Labor	William McKell

Tenure	Party	Answer
1941-1944	United Australia/Democratic	Alexander Mair
1944-1945	Democratic/LIberal	Reginald Weaver
1945-1946	Liberal	Alexander Mair
1946-1954	Liberal	Sir Vernon Treatt
1954-1955	Liberal	Murray Robson
1955-1959	Liberal	Pat Morton
1959-1965	Liberal	Sir Robert Askin
1965-1968	Labor	Jack Renshaw
1968-1973	Labor	Pat Hills
1973-1976	Labor	Neville Wran
1976-1977	Liberal	Sir Eric Willis
1977-1978	Liberal	Peter Coleman
1978-1981	Liberal	John Mason
1981	Liberal	Bruce McDonald
1981-1983	Liberal	John Dowd
1983-1988	Liberal	Nick Greiner
1988-1995	Labor	Bob Carr
1995-1998	Liberal	Peter Collins
1998-2002	Liberal	Kerry Chikarovski
2002-2005	Liberal	John Brogden
2005-2007	Liberal	Peter Debnam
2007-2011	Liberal	Barry O'Farrell
2011-2014	Labor	John Robertson
2015-2018	Labor	Luke Foley
2018-2019	Labor	Michael Daley
2019-2021	Labor	Jodi McKay
2021-2023	Labor	Chris Minns
2023-Incumbent	Liberal	Mark Speakman