Electoral district of Stanley (South Australia)

This article is about the historical South Australian state electorate. For the historical Queensland state electorate, see Electoral district of Stanley (Queensland).

Stanley South Australia—House of Assembly
State	South Australia
Created	1862
Abolished	1956
Demographic	Rural

Stanley was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia.^[1]

Stanley was also the name of an electoral district of the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council from 1851 until its abolition in 1857, William Younghusband being the member.^[1]

From 1902 to 1915, the seat of Stanley represented areas including Port Pirie, Crystal Brook, Clare, Snowtown and Port Broughton among others.^[2]

Members

Two members (1862–1902)
Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	G. S. Kingston		1862–1880		George Young		1862–1865
				H. E. Bright		1865–1875
				Charles Mann		1875–1881
	Alfred Catt		1881–1884		J. H. Howe		1881–1884
	E. W. Hawker		1884–1889		John Miller		1884–1885
				John Darling Sr.		1885–1887
				Charles Kimber		1887–1890
	P. P. Gillen		1889–1896	Charles Kimber		1887–1890
				John Miller		1890–1893
				E. W. Hawker	Defence League	1893–1896
	W. P. Cummins		1896–1902		John Miller		1896–1902

Three members (1902–1915)
Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	W. P. Cummins	National League	1902–1906		Alfred Catt		1902–1906		F. W. Young	National League	1902–1905
		National League	1902–1906	Farmers and Producers	Alfred Catt	1904–1906		Clarence Goode	Labor	1905–1915
		Liberal and Democratic	1906–1907		Harry Jackson	Labor	1906–1915
	K. W. Duncan	Farmers and Producers	1907–1910
	William Cole	Labor	1910–1915

Two members (1915–1938)
Member		Party	Term	Member		Party	Term
	Robert Nicholls	Liberal Union	1915–1923		Henry Barwell	Liberal Union	1915–1923
		Liberal Federation	1923–1932		Henry Barwell	Liberal Federation	1923–1925
		Liberal Federation	1923–1932	John Lyons	Liberal Federation	1925–1932
		Liberal and Country	1932–1938	John Lyons		Liberal and Country	1932–1938

Single-member (1938–1956)
Member		Party	Term
	Alexander Melrose	Liberal and Country	1938–1941
	Percy Quirke	Labor	1941–1956

References

1 2 "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836 to 2009" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia.
↑ Parliamentary electorates, Chronicle, 5 April 1902: Trove

External links

The 13 electorates from 1902 to 1915: The Adelaide Chronicle

Coordinates: 33°11′9″S 138°1′1″E / 33.18583°S 138.01694°E / -33.18583; 138.01694

Former electoral districts of South Australia

Electoral districts of South Australia

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