3rd Parliament of South Australia
| Third Parliament of South Australia | |||||
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| Legislative body | Parliament of South Australia | ||||
| Meeting place | Old Parliament House | ||||
| Term | 27 February 1863 – 25 January 1865 | ||||
| Election | 10–24 November 1862 | ||||
| Legislative Council | |||||
| Members | 18 | ||||
| President | James Hurtle Fisher | ||||
| House of Assembly | |||||
| Members | 36 | ||||
| Speaker | George Charles Hawker | ||||
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The 3rd Parliament of South Australia was a meeting of the legislative branch of the South Australian state government, composed of the South Australian Legislative Council and the South Australian House of Assembly.
Leadership
Legislative Council
- President of the Legislative Council: James Hurtle Fisher
- Clerk of the Legislative Council: Francis Corbet Singleton
- Clerk's assistant and Sergeant-at-arms: Joseph George Atkinson Branthwaite
House of Assembly
- Speaker of the House of Assembly: George Charles Hawker
- Clerk of the House of Assembly: George William de la Poer Beresford
- Clerk's assistant and Sargeant-at-arms: James Newnham Blackmore
Membership
Legislative Council
6 of the 18 seats in the upper house were contested in the election on 28 March 1861. Members elected in 1861 are marked with an asterisk (*).
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House of Assembly
All 36 seats in the lower house were contested in the election on 24 November 1862.
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Changes of membership
Legislative Council
| Before | Change | After | ||
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| Member | Type | Date | Date | Member |
| Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran | Resigned | 9 June 1863 | 7 August 1863 | Edward McEllister |
| George Tinline | Failure to attend | 9 June 1863 | 7 August 1863 | John Baker |
| William Scott | Resigned | 10 June 1863 | 7 August 1863 | Thomas Elder |
| Anthony Forster | Resigned | 7 December 1864 | Vacant | |
| George Marsden Waterhouse | Resigned | 7 December 1864 | Vacant | |
House of Assembly
| Seat | Before | Change | After | ||
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| Member | Type | Date | Date | Member | |
| Barossa | Joseph Barritt | Resigned | 1 March 1864 | 8 June 1864 | John Williams |
| Mount Barker | Allan McFarlane | Died | 11 March 1864 | 8 June 1864 | William Rogers |
| East Adelaide | William Bakewell | Resigned | 27 October 1864 | 5 November 1864 | Thomas Reynolds |
See also
- Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1861–1865
- Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1862–1865
References
- "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836–2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. 24 April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2011.