Electoral district of Mount Barker explained

Mount Barker
State:	sa
Created:	1857
Abolished:	1902
Namesake:	Mount Barker, South Australia
Class:	Rural
Coordinates:	-35.0667°N 189°W

Mount Barker was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1857 to 1902.^[1]

Mount Barker was also the name of one of the sixteen districts in the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council, which existed from July 1851 to February 1857; John Baker was the elected representative.^[1]

The town of Mount Barker is currently represented by the safe Liberal seat of Kavel.

Members

Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	John Dunn		1857–1868			Friedrich Krichauff		1857–1858
					William Rogers		1858–1860
					Boyle Finniss		1860–1862
					Allan McFarlane		1862–1864
					William Rogers		1864–1865
					James Rankine		1865–1868
	John Cheriton		1868–1871			William Rogers		1868–1868
					John Dunn		1868–1868
					William Rogers		1868–1870
				J. G. Ramsay		1870–1875
	William West-Erskine		1871–1876
				A. H. Landseer		1875–1891
		J. G. Ramsay					1876–1878
		F. W. Stokes					1878–1881
		Lancelot Stirling					1881–1887
		John Cockburn					1887–1898
								Defence League	1891–1896
								1896–1899
		Charles Dumas			1898–1902
							Louis von Doussa	National League	1899–1902

Notes and References

1. Web site: Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007 . Parliament of South Australia . 21 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190311113513/http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/AboutParliament/From1836/Documents/StatisticalRecordoftheLegislature1836to20093.pdf . 11 March 2019 . dead .