This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 21 January; 7, 20 February 1868 to the elections of 14 February; 3, 16 March 1871. Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time.

Victorian Legislative Assembly districts 1859-1877

:Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate. : Aspinall resigned c. October 1870, replaced by James Stephen in an October 1870 by-election. : Baillie left parliament in November 1870, replaced by

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in a December 1870 by-election. : Balfour resigned August 1868, replaced by

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in a September by-election : Bindon resigned in October 1868, replaced by

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in a by-election the same month. : Bowman resigned in March 1870, replaced by

Duncan Gillies Duncan Gillies (14 January 1834 – 12 September 1903), was an Australian colonial politician who served as the 14th Premier of Victoria. Gillies was born at Overnewton near Glasgow, Scotland, where his father had a market garden. He was sent ...

in a by-election the same month. : Byrne resigned October 1869, replaced by

George Rolfe Hon. George Rolfe (1808 – 18 December 1871) M.L.C., was a merchant and politician in the Colony of Victoria (a state of Australia since 1901). Early life Rolfe was born in 1808 in Tenterden, Kent, where his father was a prosperous landholder ...

in a by-election the same month. : Carr resigned May 1870, replaced by

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in May 1870. : Foott died 24 September 1868, replaced by

Graham Berry Sir Graham Berry, (28 August 1822 – 25 January 1904), Australian colonial politician, was the 11th Premier of Victoria. He was one of the most radical and colourful figures in the politics of colonial Victoria, and made the most determined e ...

in October 1868. : Frazer died 13 December 1870, replaced by

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in January 1871. : Gillies resigned in May 1868, replaced by Charles Jones in a by-election the same month. : Grant left Parliament in July 1870, replaced by Peter Finn who was sworn-in October 1870. : McCaw resigned in September 1870, replaced by Robert Ramsay in October 1870. : McCombie resigned in March 1869, replaced by George Macartney in a by-election the same month. : McDonnell retired in April 1870, replaced by

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who was elected unopposed in July 1870. : O'Grady became Minister for Public Works which caused a by-election in May 1868; won by

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. : Reeves lost a by-election in October 1869 after becoming a minister, replaced by

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. : Vale resigned in April 1869, replaced by John James in a May 1869 by-election. : Verdon resigned May 1868 replaced by

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in a June 1868 by-election :Francis Murphy was Speaker, Frederick Smyth was Chairman of Committees.

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