This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 25 March; 9, 22 April 1874 to the elections of 11 May 1877.[1] Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time.
- Note the "Term in Office" refers to that member's term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate.
Charles MacMahon was Speaker, Benjamin Davies was Chairman of Committees.
- [a] Carrol forfeited his seat in May 1875, replaced by David Gaunson May 1875.
- [b] Everard resigned in July 1874, replaced by George Langridge in August 1874.
- [c] Francis resigned in November 1874, replaced by Joseph Bosisto in December 1874.
- [d] Higinbotham resigned in January 1876, replaced by William Mitchell Cook in February 1876.
- [e] Jones left Parliament in October 1875, replaced by George Fincham in November 1875.
- [f] Madden left Parliament in October 1875, replaced by Mark Last King in November 1875.
- [g] O'Grady died 5 January 1876, replaced by Joseph Jones in February 1876.
- [h] Pope died 8 July 1874, replaced by Richard Henry Lock in August 1874.
- [i] Richardson died 12 March 1876, replaced by Charles Kernot in April 1876.
- [j] Smyth resigned c. March 1875, replaced by James McKean from May 1875 until being expelled in July 1876; replaced by Charles Gavan Duffy from August 1876.
- [k] Sullivan died 3 February 1876, replaced by James Mirams in a February 1876 by-election.
- [l] Thomas died 10 July 1876, replaced by John Madden in an August 1876 by-election.
- x = district abolished in 1877
References
edit- ^ "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. pp. 182–183. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- Victorian Hansard, Session 1874 (PDF). Vol. 18. John Ferres, Melb. 1874.