This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1877 to 1881.
This was the sixth Legislative Council to be elected under the Constitution of 1856, which provided for a house consisting of eighteen members to be elected from the whole colony acting as one electoral district "The Province"; that six members, selected by lot, should be replaced at General Elections after four years, another six to be replaced four years later and thenceforth each member should have a term of twelve years.[1] [2] [3]
Six seats were declared vacant by rotation in 1877, filled by Morgan, Crozier, Baker, English, Pearce and Hughes.
Name | Time in office | Term expires | Notes |
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1857–1888 1888–1893 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1877–1901 | elected Apr. 1877 | ||
1878– | elected Sep. 1878 | ||
1867–1887 | returned 1877 | ||
1873–1880 | |||
1880–1888 | elected Jul 1880 | ||
1863–1869 1871–1878 | |||
1865–1878 1882–1885 | returned 1877 | ||
1873–1878 | |||
1873–1881 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1873–1881 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1866–1885 | |||
1877–1880 | elected Apr. 1877, resigned 1880 | ||
1869–1881 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1867–1884 | returned 1877 | ||
1880–1888 | elected Jul. 1880 | ||
1877–1885 | elected April 1877 | ||
1880–1890 | elected Jul. 1880 | ||
1873–1885 | |||
1871–1881 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1878–1891 | elected Sep. 1878 | ||
1871–1878 | |||
1873–1888 | Feb. 1881 | ||
1878–1880 | resigned 1880 | ||