Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1882–1885 explained

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 11th parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1882 to 1885.[1] [2] Elections for the eleventh Legislative Assembly were held between 30 November and 21 December 1882 with parliament first meeting on 3 January 1883. The Assembly was expanded to 113 members elected in 40 single member electorates, 26 two member electorates, 3 three member electorate and 3 four member electorates. The parliament had a maximum term of 3 years and was dissolved on 7 October 1885 after 33 months. The Premiers during this parliament were Sir Alexander Stuart until 7 October 1885 and then George Dibbs. The Speaker was Edmund Barton.[3]

NameElectorateYears in office
1880–1901
1880–1891
1869–1883
1878–1885
1870-1877 1879-1881 1884-1887
1877-1880 1882-1894
1879–1887, 1891–1894, 1898–1900
1880–1886
1875–1898
1880–1904
Mudgee1860–1862, 1864–1867, 1869–1877, 1879–1885, 1888–1889
1880-1882 1884-1891 1892-1894
1861–1869, 1872–1891
1882–1887
1874–1889 1894-1896
1881–1885
1868–1869 1880-1886
1880–1892
1883–1885 1887-1891
1869–1894, 1895–1904
1880–1889
1874 - 1880 1882-1885
1872-1874 1877-1885
1877-1880 1882-1887
1877–1883, 1883–1895, 1895–1900
1880–1887
1882–1891
1865–1885, 1887–1890
Albury1874–1889
1882–1885
1874–1877, 1882–1895
1882–1885 1887-1889 1894-1895
1860–1860, 1864–1885, 1887–1888
1882–1891
1880–1887
1880–1891
1880–1885
Argyle1881–1885
1880–1898
1860–1871, 1872–1891
1880–1894
1882–1888
1882–1885
1882–1885
1882–1898
1859-1864 1874-1880 1882-1885
1882–1885
1884–1887
1877-1880 1882-1885
1882–1884
1880-1882 1885-1889
1882–1886
Argyle1880–1894
1882–1885
1882–1887
1882–1885
1885–1889
1869–1872 1880-1887
1882–1885
1860–1864, 1867–1885
1884–1920
1880–1885
1880–1889, 1889–1913
1882–1884
1880–1885
1884–1885
1876–1884
1880–1901
1882–1885
1882–1894
1882–1885 1887-1913
1877–1888
1875-1889 1895-1898
1880–1885 1895-1901
1880 1882-1885
1880–1887 1889-1894
1882–1885 1887-1889
1881–1885 1888-1891
1869–1880 1882-1885
1880–1885
1877-1891 1900-1904
1882–1885
1882–1885, 1887–1889
1856, 1858, 1859–1861, 1864–1870, 1872–1895
1885–1888, 1891–1913
1880–1884
1880–1885
1880–1887
1880–1887
1882–1887
1880–1884 1885-1901
1882–1890
1856–1861, 1862–1865, 1865–1866, 1866–1870,
1870–1877, 1877–1878, 1882–1886
1880–1904
1880–1891
1884–1885
1880–1904
1880–1885 1887-1895
1882–1884, 1889–1894
1870–1889
1882–1898 1900
1877-1887 1895-1904
1869–1872 1882-1887
1882–1887
1882–1891
1874–1885
Bathurst1875–1890
1860–1881, 1882–1889
1882–1887
1880–1887
1882–1887 1890-1891
1882–1894
1872–1890
1862–1869, 1882–1884
1880–1884
1880–1885 1887
1880–1894
1869–1882, 1884–1885
1882–1887
1880–1894
1880-1885 1887-1889
1859–1872, 1874–1887
1880–1885 1887-1889
1882–1885, 1889–1903
1880–1901 1904-1907

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Notes

There was no party system in New South Wales politics until 1887. Under the constitution, ministers were required to resign to recontest their seats in a by-election when appointed. These by-elections are only noted when the minister was defeated; in general, he was elected unopposed.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Part 5B - Members returned for each electorate . New South Wales Parliamentary Record . . 11 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Former Members . Members of Parliament . . 11 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006 . New South Wales Parliament . 4 December 2019.