Electoral district of Mount Barker

Mount Barker
South Australia—House of Assembly
StateSouth Australia
Created1857
Abolished1902
NamesakeMount Barker, South Australia
DemographicRural
Coordinates35°04′S 138°51′E / 35.067°S 138.850°E / -35.067; 138.850

Mount Barker was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1857 to 1902.[1]

Mount Barker was also the name of one of the sixteen districts in the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council, which existed from July 1851 to February 1857; John Baker was the elected representative.[1]

The town of Mount Barker is currently represented by the safe Liberal seat of Kavel.

Members

Member Party Term Member Party Term
  John Dunn 1857–1868   Friedrich Krichauff 1857–1858
  William Rogers 1858–1860
  Boyle Finniss 1860–1862
  Allan McFarlane 1862–1864
  William Rogers 1864–1865
  James Rankine 1865–1868
  John Cheriton 1868–1871   William Rogers 1868–1868
  John Dunn 1868–1868
  William Rogers 1868–1870
  J. G. Ramsay 1870–1875
  William West-Erskine 1871–1876
  A. H. Landseer 1875–1891
  J. G. Ramsay 1876–1878
  F. W. Stokes 1878–1881
  Lancelot Stirling 1881–1887
  John Cockburn 1887–1898
    Defence League 1891–1896
    1896–1899
  Charles Dumas 1898–1902
    Louis von Doussa National League 1899–1902

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2014.