Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1894–1897
Appearance
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 20 September 1894 to the elections of 14 October 1897.[1] From 1889 there were 95 seats in the Assembly.[2][1] [3]
Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time.
- Note the "Term in Office" refers to that member's term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate.
- Graham Berry was Speaker, Francis Mason was Chairman of Committees.
- [a] Anderson died 10 April 1897; replaced by Peter McBride, sworn-in June 1897.
- [b] Ievers died 19 February 1895; replaced by John Barrett, sworn-in May 1895.
- [c] Patterson died 30 October 1895; replaced by James Whiteside McCay, sworn-in November 1895.
- [d] Scott left Parliament in June 1896; replaced by John Neil McArthur, sworn-in July 1896.
- [e] Smith died 20 October 1894; replaced by Joseph Kirton, sworn-in November 1894.
- [f] Winter died 2 May 1896; replaced by John Tucker, sworn-in June 1896.
References
- ^ a b "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Session 1894–5 (PDF). Vol. 75. Melb.: Robert S. Brain. 1894–95.