Electoral district of Hindmarsh

This article is about the historical South Australian state electorate. For the Australian federal electorate, see Division of Hindmarsh.
Hindmarsh
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
State South Australia
Created 1938
Abolished 1970
Namesake John Hindmarsh
Demographic Metropolitan

Hindmarsh was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1938 to 1970.[1] Hindmarsh was abolished in a boundary redistribution in 1970.

Hindmarsh was also the name of an electoral district of the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council from 1851 until its abolition in 1857, Robert Davenport, then John Rankine being the members.[1]

The suburb of Hindmarsh is currently located in the safe Labor seat of Croydon.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  John McInnes Labor 1938–1950
  Cyril Hutchens Labor 1950–1970

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 19 January 2014.

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