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During Eastick's leadership, the Liberal and Country League assembled at a meeting of the State Council on 22 July 1974 to rename itself to "Liberal Party of Australia (South Australian Division)". [9] [10] The renaming initiative was welcomed by federal Liberal leader and opposition leader Billy Snedden, who was present at the meeting.
The Australian state of South Australia is divided into 10 electoral divisions for the purposes of electing the Australian House of Representatives. At the 2022 federal election, the Australian Labor Party won 6 seats, the Liberal Party of Australia won 3 seats, and 1 seat was won by the Centre Alliance. [1]
No Party Alignment: MP for Adelaide (1857–1858) 1 September 1857 30 September 1857 29 days 46. 2nd John Baker (1813–1872) No Party Alignment: Member of the Legislative Council (1857–1861) 21 August 1857 1 September 1857 11 days 47. 21st Vaiben Louis Solomon (1853–1908) Non-Party Conservatism: MP for Northern Territory (1891–1901) 1 ...
The 2024 South Australian Liberal Party leadership election was held on 12 August 2024 to elect a new leader of the South Australian Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition in South Australia. David Speirs resigned his leadership on 8 August 2024, citing a desire to spend more time with his family and to give the party the best chance of ...
The 2022 South Australian Liberal Party leadership election was held on 19 April 2022 to elect a new leader of the South Australian Liberal Party, following the previous months' state election loss and resignation of then-leader Steven Marshall. [6] [7] [8] The leadership contest was between three candidates: David Speirs, Josh Teague and Nick ...
The politics of Australia has a mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal/National Coalition. Federally, 17 of the 151 members of the lower house (Members of Parliament, or MPs) are not members of major parties, as well as 21 of the 76 members of ...
David Tonkin, as leader of the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia, became premier at the 1979 election for one term, losing office at the 1982 election. The Liberals returned to power at the 1993 election, led by Premiers Dean Brown, John Olsen and Rob Kerin through two terms, until their defeat at the 2002 election.
Pages in category "Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of South Australia" The following 123 pages are in this category, out of 123 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .