The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the state lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia;the state upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street,Melbourne. The main colour used for the upholstery and carpets furnishing the Chamber of the Legislative Assembly is green.
The Legislative Council,or upper house,is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia. Its central purpose is to act as a house of review for legislation passed through the lower house,the House of Assembly. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital,Adelaide.
The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory is the unicameral legislature of Australia’s Northern Territory. The Legislative Assembly has 25 members,each elected in single-member electorates for four-year terms. The voting method for the Assembly is the full-preferential voting system,having previously been optional preferential voting. Elections are on the fourth Saturday in August of the fourth year after the previous election,but can be earlier in the event of a no-confidence vote in the government. The most recent election for the Legislative Assembly was the 2024 election held on 24 August. The next election is scheduled for 26 August 2028.
The South Australian House of Assembly is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia,the other being the Legislative Council. It sits in Parliament House in the state capital,Adelaide.
In the Parliament of Australia,a casual vacancy arises when a member of either the Senate or the House of Representatives:
The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system. It consists of the King,represented by the governor of Victoria,the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council. It has a fused executive drawn from members of both chambers. The parliament meets at Parliament House in the state capital Melbourne. The current Parliament was elected on 26 November 2022,sworn in on 20 December 2022 and is the 60th parliament in Victoria.
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 and the 22-seat Legislative Council. General elections are held every 4 years,with all of the lower house and half of the upper house filled at each election. It follows a Westminster system of parliamentary government with the executive branch required to both sit in parliament and hold the confidence of the House of Assembly. The parliament is based at Parliament House on North Terrace in the state capital of Adelaide.
The Western Australian Legislative Council is the upper house of the Parliament of Western Australia,a state of Australia. It is regarded as a house of review for legislation passed by the Legislative Assembly,the lower house. The two Houses of Parliament sit in Parliament House in the state capital,Perth.
Florey is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. It is named after scientist Howard Florey,who was responsible for the development of penicillin. It is a 21.25 km2 (8.20 sq mi) suburban electorate in Adelaide's north-east,taking in the suburbs of Ingle Farm,Modbury North,Para Vista,Pooraka,Valley View,and Walkley Heights,as well as parts of Modbury and Northfield.
Robert James Murray Oakeshott is a retired Australian politician. He was the independent Member of the House of Representatives for the Division of Lyne in New South Wales from 2008,when he won the 2008 Lyne by-election,until his retirement in 2013. Oakeshott described his views as economically conservative and socially progressive.
John James "Jack" Snelling is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Playford from the 1997 election until his retirement in 2018. Snelling left the Labor Party in 2021 to found the Family First Party.
John Joseph Aquilina,an Australian former politician,is a former member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the electorate of Blacktown between 1981 and 1991 and the electorate of Riverstone between 1991 and 2011 for the Labor Party.
The 2008 Western Australian state election was held on Saturday 6 September 2008 to elect 59 members to the Legislative Assembly and 36 members to the Legislative Council. The incumbent centre-left Labor Party government,in power since the 2001 election and led since 25 January 2006 by Premier Alan Carpenter,was defeated by the centre-right Liberal Party opposition,led by Opposition Leader Colin Barnett since 6 August 2008.
The 2014 South Australian state election elected members to the 53rd Parliament of South Australia on 15 March 2014,to fill all 47 seats in the House of Assembly and 11 of 22 seats in the Legislative Council. The 12-year-incumbent Australian Labor Party (SA) government,led by Premier Jay Weatherill,won its fourth consecutive four-year term in government,a record 16 years of Labor government,defeating the opposition Liberal Party of Australia (SA),led by Opposition Leader Steven Marshall.
The 2018 South Australian state election to elect members to the 54th Parliament of South Australia was held on 17 March 2018. All 47 seats in the House of Assembly or lower house,whose members were elected at the 2014 election,and 11 of 22 seats in the Legislative Council or upper house,last filled at the 2010 election,were contested. The record-16-year-incumbent Australian Labor Party (SA) government led by Premier Jay Weatherill was seeking a fifth four-year term,but was defeated by the opposition Liberal Party of Australia (SA),led by Opposition Leader Steven Marshall. Nick Xenophon's new SA Best party unsuccessfully sought to obtain the balance of power.
This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 2014 to 2018,as elected at the 2014 state election.
Daniel Cregan is an Australian lawyer and Independent politician who has served as Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly and as a Cabinet Minister. He has represented Kavel in the House of Assembly since the 2018 South Australian state election.
The 2022 South Australian state election was held on 19 March 2022 to elect members to the 55th Parliament of South Australia. All 47 seats in the House of Assembly,and half the seats in the Legislative Council were up for re-election.
Olivia Madison Savvas is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2022 state election,representing Newland. With a swing of 5.4 per cent,she defeated the incumbent Liberal Party member,Richard Harvey,who had held the seat since 2018. Prior to the election,the ABC election analyst Antony Green stated that since its establishment in 1976,Newland has had a history of following the state electoral trend,and was previously held by Labor between 2006 and 2018.
The 2026 South Australian state election will be held on 21 March 2026 to elect members to the 56th Parliament of South Australia. All 47 seats in the House of Assembly,and half the seats in the Legislative Council are up for re-election.
