Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1897–1900
This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 14 October 1897 to the elections of 1 November 1900.[1] From 1889 there were 95 seats in the Assembly.[1][2] [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 | |
John Anderson | Melbourne East | 1894–1901 | |
William Anderson [a] | Windermere | 1886–1889; 1894–1898 | |
Edwin Austin | Ripon & Hampden | 1892–1900 | |
Alfred Shrapnell Bailes | Sandhurst | 1886–1894; 1897–1907 | |
William Beazley | Collingwood | 1889–1912 | |
George Bennett | Richmond | 1889–1908 | |
Robert Best | Fitzroy | 1889–1901 | |
John Bowser | Wangaratta and Rutherglen | 1894–1929 | |
James Hugh Brake | Horsham | 1894–1900 | |
Frederick Bromley | Carlton | 1892–1908 | |
Joseph Tilley Brown | Shepparton and Euroa | 1886–1889; 1897–1904 | |
John Burton | Stawell | 1892–1902 | |
Ewen Hugh Cameron | Evelyn | 1874–1914 | |
Godfrey Carter | Melbourne | 1877–1883; 1885–1900 | |
John Percy Chirnside | Grant | 1894–1904 | |
James Hume Cook | East Bourke Boroughs | 1894–1900 | |
Albert Craven | Benambra | 1889–1913 | |
Alfred Deakin | Essendon & Flemington | 1879–1879; 1880–1900 | |
Alfred Downward | Mornington | 1894–1929 | |
John Gavan Duffy | Kilmore, Dalhousie & Lancefield | 1874–1886; 1887–1904 | |
Daniel Duggan | Dunolly | 1894–1904 | |
John Henry Dyer | Borung | 1892–1902 | |
Theodore Fink | Jolimont & West Richmond | 1894–1904 | |
Charles Forrest | Polwarth | 1886–1894; 1897–1911 | |
Henry Foster | Gippsland East | 1889–1902 | |
Mackay John Scobie Gair | Bourke East | 1897–1904 | |
Duncan Gillies | Toorak | 1861–1868; 1870–1894; 1897–1903 | |
George Graham | Numurkah and Nathalia | 1884–1914 | |
James Graves | Delatite | 1877–1900; 1902–1904 | |
Frederick Gray | Prahran | 1894–1900 | |
Walter Grose | Creswick | 1894–1904 | |
William Gurr | Geelong | 1894–1902; 1907–1908 | |
Walter Hamilton | Sandhurst | 1894–1904 | |
John Hancock [b] | Footscray | 1891–1892; 1894–1899 | |
Albert Harris | Gippsland Central | 1883–1910 | |
Joseph Harris | South Yarra | 1880–1894; 1897–1904 | |
H. B. Higgins | Geelong | 1894–1900 | |
William Irvine | Lowan | 1894–1906 | |
Isaac Isaacs | Bogong | 1892–1893; 1893–1901 | |
John Alfred Isaacs | Ovens | 1894–1902 | |
Thomas Kennedy | Benalla and Yarrawonga | 1894–1901 | |
John Keys | Dandenong & Berwick | 1880–1894; 1897–1900 | |
Joseph Kirton | Ballarat West | 1889–1894; 1894–1904; 1907–1908 | |
Thomas Langdon | Korong | 1880–1889; 1892–1914 | |
Jonas Levien | Barwon | 1871–1877; 1880–1906 | |
John Neil McArthur | Villiers & Heytesbury | 1896–1900 | |
Peter McBride | Kara Kara | 1897–1913 | |
James Whiteside McCay [c] | Castlemaine | 1895–1899 | |
James McColl | Gunbower | 1886–1901 | |
Robert McGregor | Ballarat East | 1894–1924 | |
John McIntyre | Maldon | 1877–1880; 1881–1902 | |
Malcolm McKenzie | Anglesey | 1892–1903; 1911–1920 | |
Allan McLean | Gippsland North | 1880–1901 | |
Donald Norman McLeod | Portland | 1894–1900 | |
Frank Madden | Eastern Suburbs | 1894–1917 | |
William Maloney | Melbourne West | 1889–1903 | |
Francis Mason | Gippsland South | 1871–1877; 1878–1886; 1889–1902 | |
John Mason | Rodney | 1897–1902; 1907–1908 | |
David Methven | East Bourke Boroughs | 1889–1894; 1897–1902; 1903–1904 | |
James Moloney | Carlton South | 1897–1900 | |
John Morrissey | Rodney | 1897–1907 | |
William Moule | Brighton | 1894–1900 | |
Edward Murphy [d] | Warrenheip | 1886–1900 | |
John Murray | Warrnambool | 1884–1916 | |
Bryan O'Loghlen | Port Fairy | 1878–1880; 1880–1883; 1888–1894; 1897–1900 | |
Richard O'Neill | Mandurang | 1893–1902 | |
Alfred Richard Outtrim | Maryborough | 1885–1902; 1904–1920 | |
Alexander Peacock | Clunes & Allandale | 1889–1933 | |
Hugh Rawson | Kyneton | 1892–1900 | |
George Russell | Grenville | 1892–1900 | |
Carty Salmon | Talbot and Avoca | 1894–1901 | |
George Sangster | Port Melbourne | 1894–1915 | |
William Shiels | Normanby | 1880–1904 | |
Robert Smith | Hawthorn | 1873–1877; 1878–1882; 1894–1900 | |
Thomas Smith | Emerald Hill | 1889–1904 | |
Michael Stapleton [e] | Grenville | 1897–1899 | |
Samuel Staughton Sr. | Bourke West | 1880; 1883–1901 | |
David Sterry | Sandhurst South | 1889–1904 | |
James Styles | Williamstown | 1894–1900 | |
John William Taverner | Donald & Swan Hill | 1889–1904 | |
John Thomson | Dundas | 1892–1900; 1902–1914 | |
Richard Toutcher | Ararat | 1897–1935 | |
William Trenwith | Richmond | 1889–1903 | |
Albert Tucker | Fitzroy | 1874–1900 | |
John Tucker | Melbourne South | 1896–1904 | |
George Turner | St Kilda | 1889–1901 | |
George J. Turner | Gippsland West | 1892–1900 | |
Richard Vale | Ballarat West | 1886–1889; 1892–1902 | |
William Watt | North Melbourne | 1897–1900; 1902–1914 | |
James Wheeler | Daylesford | 1864–1867; 1880–1900 | |
John White | Albert Park | 1892–1902 | |
Edgar Wilkins | Collingwood | 1892–1908 | |
Edward David Williams | Castlemaine | 1894–1904 | |
Henry Williams | Eaglehawk | 1877–1883; 1889–1902 | |
Ephraim Zox [f] | Melbourne East | 1877–1899 |
- Francis Mason was Speaker. William Beazley was Chairman of Committees.
- [a] Anderson died 3 May 1898; replaced by John Pollock Spiers, sworn-in June 1898.
- [b] Hancock died 22 November 1899; replaced by Samuel Mauger, sworn-in January 1900.
- [c] McCay lost a by-election on 20 December 1899 after accepting the position of Minister for Education; replaced by Harry Lawson.[4]
- [d] E. Murphy died 12 April 1900; replaced by George Holden, sworn-in June 1900.
- [e] Stapleton died 9 November 1899; replaced by David Kerr, sworn-in December 1899.
- [f] Zox died 23 October 1899; replaced by Samuel Gillott, sworn-in November 1899.
References
- ^ a b "Elections since 1856". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "The Ministerial Elections". Riverine Herald. Echuca, Vic. 21 December 1899.
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Second Session 1897 (PDF). Vol. 87. Melb.: Robert S. Brain. 1898. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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