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The Parliament of South Australia is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of South Australia. It consists of the 47-seat House of Assembly ( lower house ) and the 22-seat Legislative Council ( upper house ). [ 2 ]
The House of Assembly was created in 1857, when South Australia attained self-government. The development of an elected legislature — although only men could vote — marked a significant change from the prior system, where legislative power was in the hands of the Governor and the Legislative Council, which was appointed by the Governor.
Women members of the Parliament of South Australia (2 C) A. Attorneys-general of South Australia (50 P) H. Members of the South Australian House of Assembly (5 C, 714 ...
This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 2018 to 2022, as elected at the 2018 state election and subsequent by-elections. [1] Name
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 .
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In 1856, the Legislative Council passed the Constitution Act 1856 (SA), which prepared what was to become the 1857 Constitution of South Australia.This laid out the means for true self-government, and created a bicameral system, which involved delegating most of its legislative powers to the new House of Assembly.
Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of South Australia (210 P) D. Australian Democrats members of the Parliament of South Australia (8 P) I.