Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1889–1892
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 28 March 1889 to the elections of 20 April 1892.[1] There were 95 seats in the Assembly from 1889,[2] up from 86 in the previous Parliament.[1]
The following districts were created or had new names in 1889: Albert Park, Anglesey, Benalla and Yarrawonga, Bogong, Borung, Carlton South, Clunes and Allandale, Dandenong and Berwick, Daylesford, Donald and Swan Hill, Dunolly, Eaglehawk, Eastern Suburbs, Essendon and Flemington, Gippsland Central, Gippsland East, Gippsland West, Gunbower, Hawthorn, Horsham, Jolimont and West Richmond, Kilmore, Dalhousie and Lancefield, Korong, Kyneton (renamed from Kyneton Boroughs), Lowan, Maryborough, Melbourne, Melbourne South, Numurkah and Nathalia, Polwarth, Port Fairy (renamed from Belfast), Port Melbourne (renamed from Sandridge), Prahran, Sandhurst South, Shepparton and Euroa, South Yarra, Talbot and Avoca, Toorak, Wangaratta and Rutherglen, Warrenheip, Windermere.[3]
These districts were abolished before the 1889 elections: Avoca, Boroondara, Dalhousie, Kilmore and Anglesey, Maryborough and Talbot, Moira, Polwarth and South Grenville, South Bourke, Wimmera.[3]
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.
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Name | Electorate | Term in Office | |
William Anderson | Villiers & Heytesbury | 1880–1892 | |
Charles Andrews, Sr. | Geelong | 1880; 1886–1894 | |
Harry Armytage | Grant | 1889–1894 | |
Alfred Shrapnell Bailes | Sandhurst | 1886–1894; 1897–1907 | |
Richard Baker | Lowan | 1883–1894 | |
William Beazley | Collingwood | 1889–1912 | |
George Bennett | Richmond | 1889–1908 | |
Thomas Bent | Brighton | 1871–1894; 1900–1909 | |
Robert Best | Fitzroy | 1889–1901 | |
John Brock | Benalla and Yarrawonga | 1889–1892 | |
Robert Burrowes | Sandhurst | 1866–1877; 1880–1893 | |
Matthew Butterley | Windermere | 1889–1893 | |
Robert Calvert | Korong | 1889–1892 | |
Ewen Hugh Cameron | Evelyn | 1874–1914 | |
Godfrey Carter | Melbourne | 1877–1883; 1885–1900 | |
William Carter | Williamstown | 1889–1894 | |
James Cheetham [a] | Dunolly | 1889–1890 | |
William Clark | Footscray | 1879–1894 | |
Albert Craven | Benambra | 1889–1913 | |
David Davies | Grenville | 1877–1894 | |
Matthew Henry Davies | Toorak | 1883–1892 | |
Alfred Deakin | Essendon & Flemington | 1879–1879; 1880–1900 | |
Frederick Derham | Port Melbourne | 1883–1892 | |
Edward Dixon | Prahran | 1874–1880; 1889–1894 | |
John Dow | Kara Kara | 1877–1893 | |
John Gavan Duffy | Kilmore, Dalhousie & Lancefield | 1874–1886; 1887–1904 | |
Walter Duncan | Borung | 1889–1892 | |
Joseph Ferguson | Ovens | 1886–1894 | |
Charles Forrest | Polwarth | 1886–1894; 1897–1911 | |
Henry Foster | Gippsland East | 1889–1902 | |
John Gardiner | Carlton | 1880–1891 | |
Duncan Gillies | Eastern Suburbs | 1861–1868; 1870–1894; 1897–1903 | |
William Gordon | Castlemaine | 1886–1894 | |
George Graham | Numurkah and Nathalia | 1884–1914 | |
James Graves | Delatite | 1877–1900; 1902–1904 | |
Arthur Groom | Gippsland West | 1886–1892 | |
George Hall | Shepparton and Euroa | 1880–1891 | |
Albert Harris | Gippsland Central | 1883–1910 | |
Joseph Harris | South Yarra | 1880–1894; 1897–1904 | |
John Moore Highett | Mandurang | 1885–1893 | |
Thomas Hunt | Anglesey | 1874–1892; 1903–1908 | |
John Keys | Dandenong and Berwick | 1880–1894; 1897–1900 | |
Joseph Kirton | Ballarat West | 1889–1894; 1894–1904; 1907–1908 | |
George Langridge [b] | Collingwood | 1874–1891 | |
John Laurens | North Melbourne | 1877–1892 | |
William Howard Leonard | Carlton South | 1889–1892 | |
Jonas Levien | Barwon | 1871–1877; 1880–1906 | |
James McColl | Gunbower | 1886–1901 | |
John McIntyre | Maldon | 1877–1880; 1881–1902 | |
Allan McLean | Gippsland North | 1880–1901 | |
William McLellan | Ararat | 1859–1877; 1883–1897 | |
Walter Madden | Horsham | 1880–1894 | |
William Maloney | Melbourne West | 1889–1903 | |
Francis Mason | Gippsland South | 1871–1877; 1878–1886; 1889–1902 | |
David Methven | East Bourke Boroughs | 1889–1894; 1897–1902; 1903–1904 | |
William Mountain | Melbourne South | 1889–1892 | |
James Munro | Geelong | 1874–1880; 1881–1883; 1886–1892 | |
Edward Murphy | Warrenheip | 1886–1900 | |
John Murray | Warrnambool | 1884–1916 | |
John Nimmo | Albert Park | 1877–1892 | |
Charles Myles Officer | Dundas | 1880–1892 | |
Bryan O'Loghlen | Port Fairy | 1878–1880; 1880–1883; 1888–1894; 1897–1900 | |
Alfred Richard Outtrim | Maryborough | 1885–1902; 1904–1920 | |
Henry Parfitt | Wangaratta and Rutherglen | 1889–1892 | |
James Patterson | Castlemaine | 1870–1895 | |
Alexander Peacock | Clunes & Allandale | 1889–1933 | |
Charles Henry Pearson | East Bourke Boroughs | 1878–1892 | |
Richard Richardson | Creswick | 1874–1886; 1889–1894 | |
James Russell [c] | Ballarat East | 1880; 1883–1889 | |
James Shackell | Rodney | 1883–1892 | |
William Shiels | Normanby | 1880–1904 | |
Charles Smith | Jolimont & West Richmond | 1883–1892 | |
Louis Smith | Mornington | 1859–1865; 1871–1874; 1877–1880; 1880–1883; 1886–1894 | |
Thomas Smith | Emerald Hill | 1889–1904 | |
William Collard Smith | Ballarat West | 1861–1864; 1871–1892; 1894–1894 | |
Samuel Staughton Sr. | Bourke West | 1880; 1883–1901 | |
David Sterry | Sandhurst South | 1889–1904 | |
James Stewart [d] | Talbot and Avoca | 1871–1877; 1889 | |
Frank Stuart | Melbourne East | 1889–1894 | |
John William Taverner | Donald & Swan Hill | 1889–1904 | |
Charles Taylor [e] | Hawthorn | 1889–1894 | |
William Trenwith | Richmond | 1889–1903 | |
Albert Tucker | Fitzroy | 1874–1900 | |
George Turner | St Kilda | 1889–1901 | |
Ferguson Tuthill | Bogong | 1886–1892 | |
William Uren | Ripon & Hampden | 1883–1892 | |
William Webb | Rodney | 1889–1897; 1903–1904 | |
James Wheeler | Daylesford | 1864–1867; 1880–1900 | |
William Wilkinson [f] | Bourke East | 1889–1891 | |
Henry Williams | Eaglehawk | 1877–1883; 1889–1902 | |
John Woods | Stawell | 1859–1864; 1871–1892 | |
Henry Wrixon | Portland | 1868–1877; 1880–1894 | |
Alexander Young | Grenville | 1880–1894 | |
Charles Young | Kyneton | 1874–1892 | |
Ephraim Zox | Melbourne East | 1877–1899 | |
Matthew Davies was Speaker, William McLellan was Chairman of Committees.
- [a] Cheetham died 28 June 1890; replaced by William Tatchell sworn-in July 1890.
- [b] Langridge died 24 March 1891, replaced by John Hancock, sworn-in June 1891.
- [c] Russell died 17 October 1889; replaced by John Dunn, sworn-in November 1889.
- [d] Stewart died 11 November 1889; replaced by Robert Bowman, sworn-in May 1890.
- [e] Taylor is listed as member for Hawthorn in Hansard, but a newspaper report shows T. G. Atkinson won the election over Taylor.[4]
- [f] Wilkinson died 6 August 1891; replaced by Robert Harper, sworn-in September 1891.
References
- 1 2 "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ↑ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ↑ "General Election in Victoria". South Australian Register. 29 March 1889.
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Session 1889 (PDF). 60. Melb.: Robert S. Brain. 1889.
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Session 1891 (PDF). 68. Melb.: Robert S. Brain. 1891.