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9th Parliament of South Australia

The 9th 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.


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Ninth Parliament of South Australia
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Old Parliament House (1872)
Parliament of South Australia
Old Parliament House
31 May 1878 – 19 March 1881
2–30 April 1878
18
William Milne
46
George Strickland Kingston
1st31 May 1878 – 30 November 18782nd29 May 1879 – 25 October 18793rd27 May 1880 – 28 October 18804th4 January 1881 – 6 January 188131 May 1878 – 30 November 187829 May 1879 – 25 October 187927 May 1880 – 28 October 18804 January 1881 – 6 January 1881
31 May 1878 – 30 November 1878
29 May 1879 – 25 October 1879
27 May 1880 – 28 October 1880
4 January 1881 – 6 January 1881

The 9th 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.

Legislative Council

  • President of the Legislative Council: William Milne
  • Clerk of the Legislative Council: Francis Corbet Singleton
  • Clerk's assistant and Sergeant-at-arms: Frederick Halcomb

House of Assembly

  • Speaker of the House of Assembly: George Strickland Kingston
  • Chairman of Committees: William Townsend
  • Clerk of the House of Assembly: George William de la Poer Beresford
  • Clerk's assistant and Sargeant-at-arms: Edwin Gordon Blackmore

Members elected in 1877 are marked with an asterisk (*).

BeforeChangeAfter
Thomas ElderResigned1 August 187810 September 1878John Hodgkiss
Thomas EnglishResigned1 August 187810 September 1878Henry Scott
William Edward EverardFailure to attend1 August 187810 September 1878Charles Burney Young
William StorrieResigned1 August 187810 September 1878Allan Campbell
Walter DuffieldResigned27 May 18807 July 1880John Dunn, jun.
Henry Kent HughesResigned1 June 18807 July 1880James Garden Ramsay
Charles Burney YoungResigned1 June 18807 July 1880Alexander Borthwick Murray
SeatBeforeChangeAfter
LightFrank Skeffington CarrollResigned31 May 187812 June 1878David Moody
NoarlungaJohn CarrResigned29 August 187814 September 1878Thomas Atkinson
Encounter BayJames Penn BoucautResigned25 September 187810 October 1878William West-Erskine
North AdelaideNeville BlythResigned2 December 187816 December 1878Caleb Peacock
NoarlungaJohn CarrResigned16 December 18796 January 1880John Colton
GumerachaEbenezer WardResigned5 April 188024 April 1880John Rounsevell
Port AdelaideWilliam QuinResigned17 July 188027 July 1880John Hart, jun.
StanleyGeorge Strickland KingstonDied26 November 1880Vacant
  • Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1877–1881

  • Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1878–1881

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