7th Parliament of South Australia
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Legislative bodyParliament of South Australia
Meeting placeOld Parliament House
Term14 December 1871 – 14 January 1875
Election14–27 December 1871
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| Legislative body | Parliament of South Australia | ||||||
| Meeting place | Old Parliament House | ||||||
| Term | 14 December 1871 – 14 January 1875 | ||||||
| Election | 14–27 December 1871 | ||||||
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| Members | 18 | ||||||
| President | John Morphett (until 1873) William Milne (from 1873) | ||||||
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| Members | 36 | ||||||
| Speaker | George Strickland Kingston | ||||||
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The 7th Parliament of South Australia was a meeting of the legislative branch of the South Australian state government, composed of the South Australian Legislative Council and the South Australian House of Assembly.
Legislative Council
- President of the Legislative Council: John Morphett (until 1873), William Milne (from 1873)
- Clerk of the Legislative Council: Francis Corbet Singleton
- Clerk's assistant and Sergeant-at-arms: Joseph George Atkinson Branthwaite (until 1874), Frederick Halcomb (from 1874)
House of Assembly
- Speaker of the House of Assembly: George Strickland Kingston
- Clerk of the House of Assembly: George William de la Poer Beresford
- Clerk's assistant and Sargeant-at-arms: Edwin Gordon Blackmore
Membership
Legislative Council
Until 3 April 1873
Members elected in 1869 are marked with an asterisk (*).
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From 3 April 1873
7 of the 18 seats in the upper house were contested in the election on 3 April 1873. Members elected in 1873 are marked with an asterisk (*).
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House of Assembly
All 36 seats in the lower house were contested in the election on 14–27 December 1871.
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