This is a list of members of the
South Australian Legislative Council
The Legislative Council, or upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. Its central purpose is to act as a house of review for legislation passed through the lower house, the House of Assembly. It sits in Parli ...
from 1912 to 1915
It was the fourth Legislative Council to be fully determined by provisions of the
(State) Constitution Act 779 of 1901, which provided for, ''inter alia'', a reduction in the number of seats from 24 to 18, realignment of District borders to encompass Assembly electorates, six-year terms (one half of the Council retiring every three years), and elections held jointly with the House of Assembly.
[ This article clearly lays out changes brought about by the Act, includes voter statistics and certain criticisms.]
The North-Eastern district was renamed "Midland" from 1912
: Liberal MLC
John Duncan John Duncan may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* John Duncan (painter) (1866–1945), Scottish painter
* John Duncan (artist) (born 1953), American artist and musician
* Big John Duncan (born 1958), Scottish punk musician
* John Duncan (harpist) ...
died on 8 October 1913. Liberal candidate
David Gordon won the
resulting by-election on 15 November.
References
Parliament of South Australia — Statistical Record of the Legislature
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Members of South Australian parliaments by term
20th-century Australian politicians