Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1956–1959 explained

This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1956 to 1959, as elected at the 1956 state election:

NamePartyElectorateTerm of office
1956–1968
LCL 1948–1973
1956–1968
Labor 1952–1973
LCL 1946–1959
Labor 1945–1947, 1953–1962
LCL 1956–1977
Labor 1946–1959
LCL 1941–1962
Labor 1953–1979
Independent 1938–1958
LCL 1944–1959
LCL 1956–1960
LCL 1956–1965
LCL 1949–1968
LCL 1956–1957
LCL 1941–1963
Labor 1957–1970
Labor 1950–1970
LCL 1952–1963
Labor 1953–1977
LCL 1956–1962
LCL 1956–1965
Labor 1950–1971
Labor 1956–1970
LCL 1921–1959
LCL 1955–1982
Labor 1918–1921, 1924–1927, 1938–1960
LCL 1930–1938, 1947–1965
LCL 1951–1970
LCL 1933–1968
Independent 1941–1968
Labor 1958–1962
Labor 1933–1970
LCL 1933–1968
Labor 1933–1959
Independent 1933–1970
Labor 1946–1964
LCL 1944–1970
Labor 1941–1968
Labor 1942–1965

The LCL member for Wallaroo, Leslie Heath, died on 16 July 1957. Labor candidate Lloyd Hughes won the resulting by-election on 3 August 1957.

The Independent member for Mount Gambier, John Fletcher, died on 5 June 1958. Labor candidate Ron Ralston won the resulting by-election on 12 July 1958.

The Labor member for Port Pirie, Charles Davis, died on 27 January 1959. No by-election was held due to the imminent 1959 state election.