Members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1905–1906

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This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1905 to 1906, as elected at the 1905 state election:^[1]

Name	Party	Electorate	Term of office
Peter Allen	FPPU	Wallaroo	1902–1912, 1915–1925
William Archibald	Labor	Port Adelaide	1893–1910
William Blacker		Alexandra	1892–1913
Thomas Burgoyne	FPPU	Flinders	1884–1915
Richard Butler	FPPU	Barossa	1890–1924
Hon Alfred Catt	FPPU	Stanley	1881–1906
Henry Chesson	Labor	Port Adelaide	1905–1918
Lewis Cohen	ANL	Adelaide	1887–1893, 1902–1906
Hon Sir Jenkin Coles	ANL	Wooroora	1875–1878, 1881–1911
Frederick Coneybeer	Labor	Torrens	1893–1921, 1924–1930
Ephraim Coombe		Barossa	1901–1912, 1915–1917
William Patrick Cummins	ANL	Stanley	1896–1907
George Dankel	Labor	Torrens	1905–1912
Walter Hughes Duncan ^[1]	ANL	Murray	1896–1906
Richard Foster	FPPU	Flinders	1893–1906
William Gilbert	ANL	Barossa	1881–1906
Clarence Goode	Labor	Stanley	1905–1918
Hermann Homburg ^[1]	ANL	Murray	1906–1915, 1927–1930
Arthur Hugh Inkster		Flinders	1905–1907
David James	ANL	Wooroora	1902–1918
William Jamieson	ANL	Murray	1901–1902, 1905–1912
John Livingston	FPPU	Victoria and Albert	1899–1906
Ivor MacGillivray	Labor	Port Adelaide	1893–1918
Alexander McDonald	ANL	Alexandra	1887–1915
William Miller	FPPU	Burra Burra	1902–1918
Samuel James Mitchell		Northern Territory	1901–1910
Hon Laurence O'Loughlin	FPPU	Burra Burra	1890–1918
Friedrich Wilhelm Paech	ANL	Wooroora	1899–1908
Archibald Peake		Victoria and Albert	1897–1915, 1915–1920
Friedrich Pflaum	ANL	Murray	1902–1915
William David Ponder	Labor	Adelaide	1905–1921
Thomas Price	Labor	Torrens	1893–1909
George Ritchie	FPPU	Alexandra	1902–1922
Ernest Roberts	Labor	Adelaide	1896–1902, 1905–1908
Hon Ben Rounsevell		Burra Burra	1875–1893, 1899–1906
James Zimri Sellar	Labor	Adelaide	1905–1906
William Senior	Labor	Victoria and Albert	1904–1912
Thomas Hyland Smeaton	Labor	Torrens	1905–1921
Hon Vaiben Louis Solomon		Northern Territory	1890–1901, 1905–1908
Charles Tucker	ANL	Alexandra	1899–1906
Crawford Vaughan	Labor	Torrens	1905–1918
John Verran	Labor	Wallaroo	1901–1918
Alfred Edwin Winter	Labor	Wallaroo	1905–1912

¹ Murray MHA Walter Hughes Duncan died on 12 May 1906. Hermann Homburg won the resulting by-election on 23 June.

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References

↑ "Statistical Register of the Parliament of South Australia" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.

External links

History of South Australian elections 1857–2006, volume 1: ECSA

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[1] "Statistical Register of the Parliament of South Australia" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.

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