This is a list of members of the

Victorian Legislative Council The Victorian Legislative Council (VLC) is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria, Australia, the lower house being the Legislative Assembly. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne. The Legislative Co ...

from the elections of 12–25 March 1874 to the elections of 15 August to 15 November 1876. There were six Electoral Provinces and five members elected to each Province.

Victorian Legislative Council provinces 1856

:Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province. William Mitchell was President of the Council, Caleb Jenner was Chairman of Committees. : Hope retired in August 1874, replaced by

Henry Cuthbert Sir Henry Cuthbert , (29 July 1829 – 5 April 1907) was a politician in Victoria (Australia), member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Cuthbert was born in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland, the eldest son of John Cuthbert. Cuthbert was edu ...

in a by-election the same month. : McKellar retired around May 1875, replaced by

Samuel Wilson Samuel Wilson (September 13, 1766 – July 31, 1854) was an American meat packer who lived in Troy, New York, whose name is purportedly the source of the personification of the United States known as "Uncle Sam". Biography Wilson was born in the ...

in June 1875. : Russell retired in March 1875, replaced by

George Belcher George Frederick Arthur Belcher (19 September 1875 – 3 October 1947) was an English cartoonist, etcher and painter of genre, sporting subjects and still life. He was born in London on 19 September 1875 and studied at Bideford Art School and t ...

in an April 1875 by-election. : Strachan retired in September 1874, replaced by Thomas Bromell in by-election the same month. : Williams died 30 December 1874, replaced by William Wilson in a January 1875 by-election

References

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(a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851).

Parliament of Victoria The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system. It consists of the King, represented by the Governor of Victoria, the Legislative Assembly and ...

. {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1874-1876 Members of the Parliament of Victoria by term 19th-century Australian politicians