Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1871–1875
This is a list of members of the seventh parliament of the South Australian House of Assembly, which sat from 19 January 1872 until 14 January 1875. The members were elected at the 1871 colonial election.
| Name | Electorate | Term in Office |
|---|---|---|
| John Howard Angas | Barossa | 1871–1876 |
| John Henry Barrow [1] | The Sturt | 1858–1860, 1871–1874 |
| Hon. Arthur Blyth | Gumeracha | 1857–1868, 1870–1877 |
| Thomas Boothby [6] | Victoria | 1873–1875 |
| James Boucaut | West Torrens | 1861–1862, 1865–1870, 1871–1878 |
| John Cox Bray | East Adelaide | 1871–1892 |
| Henry Bright | Stanley | 1865–1884 |
| William Bundey | Onkaparinga | 1871–1875, 1878–1881 |
| John Carr | Noarlunga | 1865–1879, 1881–1884 |
| Wentworth Cavenagh | Yatala | 1862–1875, 1875–1881 |
| Mountifort Conner [8] | Light Albert |
1871–1873 1875 |
| Robert Cottrell | East Adelaide | 1868–1875 |
| Edwin Derrington [6] | Victoria | 1871–1873 |
| John Duncan | Port Adelaide | 1871–1875, 1875–1878, 1884–1890 |
| William Everard [2] | Encounter Bay | 1865–1870, 1871–1872 |
| Lavington Glyde | Yatala | 1857–1875, 1877–1884 |
| John Hart [4] | The Burra | 1857–1859, 1862–1866, 1868–1873 |
| Henry Kent Hughes | Port Adelaide | 1868–1875 |
| Sir George Kingston | Stanley | 1857–1860, 1861–1880 |
| Friedrich Krichauff | Onkaparinga | 1857–1858, 1870–1882, 1884–1890 |
| J. A. T. Lake | Barossa | 1871–1875 |
| Park Laurie [5] | Victoria | 1870–1871, 1873–1875 |
| Arthur Fydell Lindsay [7] | Encounter Bay | 1857–1860, 1870–1871, 1873–1878 |
| William Mair [1] | The Sturt | 1874–1875 |
| Charles Mann | The Burra | 1870–1881 |
| William Ranson Mortlock | Flinders | 1868–1870, 1871–1875, 1878–1884 |
| Charles Myles | Noarlunga | 1871–1875 |
| James Pearce | Light | 1870–1875 |
| John Pickering | West Torrens | 1865–1868, 1870, 1871–1878 |
| James Garden Ramsay | Mount Barker | 1870–1875, 1876–1878 |
| Rowland Rees [4] | The Burra | 1873–1881, 1882–1890 |
| Hon. Thomas Reynolds 2, 7 | Encounter Bay | 1857–1862, 1862, 1864–1870, 1871–1872, 1872–1873 |
| John Riddoch [4] | Victoria | 1865–1870, 1871–1873 |
| William Rogers | Encounter Bay | 1858–1860, 1864–1865, 1868, 1868–1870, 1872–1875 |
| William Knox Simms | West Adelaide | 1868–1870, 1871–1876, 1878–1881 |
| Judah Solomon | West Adelaide | 1858–1860, 1871–1875 |
| Edwin Smith | East Torrens | 1871–1877, 1878–1893 |
| George Stevenson | East Torrens | 1871–1875 |
| Randolph Isham Stow [8] | Light | 1861–1865, 1866–1868, 1873–1875 |
| William Townsend | The Sturt | 1857–1882 |
| Ebenezer Ward | Gumeracha | 1870–1880, 1881–1890 |
| Alfred Watts | Flinders | 1862–1866, 1868–1875 |
| William West-Erskine [3] | Mount Barker | 1871–1876, 1878–1881 |
Notes[edit]
- 1 The Sturt MHA John Henry Barrow died on 22 August 1874. William Mair won the resulting by-election on 7 September.
- 2 Thomas Reynolds and William Everard were initially declared elected as the two members for Encounter Bay, but their election was challenged and they were unseated on 2 February 1872. A by-election was held on 29 February, which saw Reynolds re-elected and Everard defeated by William Rogers.
- 3 The member for Mount Barker, William West, changed his name to William West-Erskine in June 1872.
- 4 The Burra MHA John Hart died on 28 January 1873. Rowland Rees won the resulting by-election on 3 April.
- 5 Victoria MHA John Riddoch resigned on 28 April 1873. Park Laurie won the resulting by-election on 29 May.
- 6 Victoria MHA Edwin Derrington resigned by 6 May 1873. Thomas Boothby won the resulting by-election on 17 June.
- 7 Encounter Bay MHA Thomas Reynolds resigned on 28 August 1873. Arthur Fydell Lindsay won the resulting by-election on 5 September.
- 8 Light MHA Mountifort Conner resigned on 11 September 1873. Randolph Isham Stow won the resulting by-election on 18 September. He was elected to Albert 22 Feb 1875 and resigned 23 Jun 1875.
References[edit]
- Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836-2007, Parliament of SA, www.parliament.sa.gov.au
