This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 17 August – 16 September 1878 to the elections of 20 March – 14 July 1880.[1]
There were six Electoral Provinces and five members elected to each Province.[2]
Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province.
| Name | Term in Office | |
|---|---|---|
| 1866–1883 | ||
| 1874–1913 | ||
| 1875–1886 | ||
| 1859–1880 | ||
| 1874–1887 | ||
| 1876–1898 | ||
| 1851–1854; 1862–1882 | ||
| 1878–1897 | ||
| 1853–1855; 1859–1879 | ||
| 1870–1880 | ||
| 1874–1907 | ||
| 1870–1895 | ||
| 1864–1908 | ||
| 1858–1881 | ||
| 1853–1854; 1866–1886 | ||
| 1872–1884 | ||
| 1878–1888 | ||
| 1853–1882 | ||
| 1853–1856; 1857–1880 | ||
| 1863–1886 | ||
| 1853; 1856–1858; 1859–1884 | ||
| 1876–1881 | ||
| 1860–1864; 1868–1886 | ||
| 1878–1888 | ||
| 1874–1880; 1882–1901 | ||
| 1855–1856; 1864–1868; 1876–1882 | ||
| 1873–1883 | ||
| 1873–1901 | ||
| 1875–1881 | ||
| 1875–1880 | ||
William Mitchell was President of the Council, Caleb Jenner was Chairman of Committees.[3]
Cole died 26 April 1879, replaced by James Lorimer who was elected unopposed 12 May 1879[4] sworn-in in July 1879.