Electoral district of St Kilda

St Kilda Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location within Greater Melbourne area, 1859
State	Victoria
Created	1856
Abolished	1992
Demographic	Metropolitan
Coordinates	37°52′S144°59′E / 37.867°S 144.983°E / -37.867; 144.983

The Electoral district of St Kilda was one of the inaugural electoral districts of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, abolished on 2 October 1992.

St Kilda was one of the initial districts created in the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856. ^[1] It included an area south of the Yarra River and the then villages of St Kilda and Elsternwick. ^[2]

Members for St Kilda

Two members initially, one after the redistribution of 1889.

Member 1		Party	Term	Member 2		Party	Term
	Thomas Fellows	Unaligned	1856–1858		Frederick James Sargood	Unaligned	1856–1857
	John Crews	Unaligned	1858–1859		Henry Chapman	Unaligned	1858–1859
	Sir Archibald Michie	Unaligned	1859–1861		James Johnston	Unaligned	1859–1864
	Kenric Brodribb	Unaligned	1861–1864
	Sir Archibald Michie	Unaligned	1864–1865		John Crews	Unliagned	1864–1865
	Joshua Snowball	Unaligned	1866–1867		Brice Bunny	Unaligned	1866–1867
	Thomas Fellows	Unaligned	1868–1872		Cole Aspinall	Unaligned	1868–1870
	Murray Smith	Unaligned	1873–1877		James Stephen	Unaligned	1870–1874
	Godfrey Carter	Unaligned	1877–1883		Edward Dixon	Unaligned	1874–1880
	Sir Matthew Davies	Unaligned	1883–1889		Joseph Harris	Unaligned	1880–1889
	Sir George Turner	Unaligned	1889–1901
	William Williams	Liberal	1901–1902
	Robert McCutcheon	Ministerialist/ Independent Liberal	1902–1917
	Agar Wynne	Unaligned	1917–1920
	Frederic Eggleston	Nationalist	1920–1927
	Burnett Gray	Liberal	1927–1932
	Sir Archie Michaelis	United Australia Party/ Liberal Party	1932–1952
	John Bourke	Labor Party	1952–1955
	Baron Snider	Liberal Party	1955–1964
	Brian Dixon	Liberal Party	1964–1982
	Andrew McCutcheon	Labor Party	1982–1992

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of St Kilda

See also

• Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
• List of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

References

• "Find a Member". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 16 July 2025.

1. Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p.  183 . Retrieved 26 May 2013.
2. "Central Province and Electoral Districts of Melbourne, St Kilda, Collingwood, South Melbourne, Richmond and Williamstown" (map). State Library of Victoria. 27 November 1855. Retrieved 26 May 2013.