2nd Parliament of South Australia

Second Parliament of South Australia
←1st 3rd→
Old Parliament House (1872)
Overview
Legislative bodyParliament of South Australia
Meeting placeOld Parliament House
Term27 April 1860 – 22 October 1862
Election13 March – 3 April 1860
Legislative Council
Members18
PresidentJames Hurtle Fisher
House of Assembly
Members36
SpeakerGeorge Charles Hawker
Sessions
1st27 April 1860 – 17 October 1860
2nd26 April 1861 – 3 December 1861
3rd25 April 1862 – 21 October 1862

The 2nd Parliament of South Australia was a meeting of the legislative branch of the South Australian state government, composed of the South Australian Legislative Council and the South Australian House of Assembly.

Leadership

Legislative Council

House of Assembly

Membership

Legislative Council

Until 28 March 1861

Further information: Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1857–1861

2 of the 18 seats in the upper house were contested in the election on 3 April 1860. Members elected in 1860 are marked with an asterisk (*).

From 28 March 1861

Further information: Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1861–1865

6 of the 18 seats in the upper house were contested in the election on 28 March 1861. Members elected in 1861 are marked with an asterisk (*).

House of Assembly

Further information: Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1860–1862

All 36 seats in the lower house were contested in the election on 3 April 1860.

Changes of membership

House of Assembly

Seat Before Change After
Member Type Date Date Member
The Burra and Clare William Lennon Insolvency 28 March 1861 6 May 1861 George Strickland Kingston
West Torrens George Morphett Resigned 15 April 1861 30 April 1861 Randolph Isham Stow
City of Adelaide Richard Davies Hanson Resigned 20 November 1861 9 December 1861 James Penn Boucaut
Gumeracha Alexander Hay Resigned 30 December 1861 8 May 1862 Alexander Borthwick Murray
The Murray David Wark Died 3 March 1862 8 May 1862 Allan McFarlane
The Burra and Clare William Dale Resigned 22 March 1862 8 May 1862 John Bentham Neales
Port Adelaide William Owen Resigned 22 March 1862 8 May 1862 John Hart, sen.
Light Francis Stacker Dutton Resigned 22 April 1862 8 May 1862 John Rowe

See also

References

  • "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836–2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. 24 April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011.
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