Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1902–1905

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This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1902 to 1905.

It was the first Legislative Council to be fully determined by provisions of the (State) Constitution Act 779 of 1901, which provided for, inter alia, a reduction in the number of seats from 24 to 18, realignment of District borders to encompass Assembly electorates, six-year terms (one half of the Council retiring every three years), and elections held jointly with the House of Assembly.[1]

Name District Party Time in office Notes
Arthur Richman Addison Northern 1888–1915
John George Bice Northern 1894–1923
George Brookman Central 1901–1910
John Duncan North-Eastern ANL 1891–1896
1900–1913
John Hannah Gordon Southern 1888–1892
1893–1903
resigned Dec. 1903
Robert Storrie Guthrie Central Labor 1891–1903 resigned Nov. 1903 to contest Senate
James Henderson Howe Northern 1897–1918
Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick Central Labor 1891–1897
1900–1909
1918–1928
John Lewis Northern 1898–1923 changed district 1902 election
Edward Lucas North-Eastern ANL 1900–1918
Beaumont Arnold Moulden Central ANL 1903–1912 elected Dec. 1903
Hugo Carl Emil Muecke Central 1903–1910 elected Sep. 1903
John Langdon Parsons Central ANL 1901–1903 died Aug. 1903
Thomas Pascoe North-Eastern 1900–1933
George Riddoch Southern ANL 1901–1910
John Lancelot Stirling Southern 1891–1932
Henry W. Thompson Central 1902–1906
Joseph Vardon Central 1900–1906
Alfred von Doussa Southern 1901–1921
Louis von Doussa Southern 1903–1905 elected Dec. 1903
John Warren North-Eastern 1888–1912

References[]

  1. ^ "The New Constitution Act". The Chronicle. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 8 March 1902. p. 15. Retrieved 25 October 2014. This article clearly lays out changes brought about by the Act, includes voter statistics and certain criticisms.
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