Electoral district of City of Sydney
For the NSW Legislative Assembly electorate (1856–1859), see Electoral district of Sydney City.
| City of Sydney New South Wales—Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
| State | New South Wales |
| Created | 1843 |
| Abolished | 1856 |
| Namesake | Sydney |
| Coordinates | 33°52′S 151°13′E / 33.867°S 151.217°ECoordinates: 33°52′S 151°13′E / 33.867°S 151.217°E |
The Electoral district of City of Sydney was an electorate of the New South Wales Legislative Council.[1]
It was created by the 1843 Electoral Districts Act and initially called the electoral district of Town of Sydney and returned two members.[1]
Members
| Member 1 | Term | Member 2 | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Wentworth | June 1843 – April 1854 | William Bland [2] | June 1843 – June 1848 |
| Robert Lowe [3] | July 1848 – November 1849 | ||
| William Bland [2] | December 1849 – June 1850 | ||
| John Dunmore Lang | July 1850 – October 1851 | Member 3 | Term |
| Robert Campbell [4][5] | November 1851 – February 1856 | John Lamb [6] | September 1851 – February 1853 |
| Henry Parkes | May 1854 – February 1856 | William Thurlow [7] | March 1853 – January 1855 |
| James Robert Wilshire [8] | January 1855 – February 1856 |
External links
References
- 1 2 An Act to provide for the division of the Colony of New South Wales into Electoral Districts and for the Election of Members to serve in the Legislative Council., Act No. 16 of 23 February 1843. Retrieved on 5 September 2014.
- 1 2 "Dr William BLAND (1789 - 1868)". Parliament of New South Wales.
- ↑ "Robert LOWE (1811 - 1892)". Parliament of New South Wales.
- ↑ "Mr Robert (2) CAMPBELL (1804 - 1859)". Parliament of New South Wales.
- ↑ "The Empire.". The Empire. Sydney: National Library of Australia. 19 November 1851. p. 2. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ↑ "Mr John LAMB (1790 - 1862)". Parliament of New South Wales.
- ↑ "Mr William Edward THURLOW". Parliament of New South Wales.
- ↑ "Hansard" (PDF). 5 June 1855. (Wilshire replaced Thurlow)
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