Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1962–1965

Last updated April 01, 2020

This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1962 to 1965.

Name	District	Party	Term expires	Time in office
Ken Bardolph ^[4]	Central No. 1	Labor	1965	1941–1964
Stan Bevan	Central No. 1	Labor	1965	1951–1970
Jessie Cooper	Central No. 2	LCL	1965	1959–1975
Boyd Dawkins	Midland	LCL	1968	1962–1982
Ren DeGaris ^[2]	Southern	LCL	1965	1962–1985
Leslie Harold Densley	Southern	LCL	1968	1944–1967
Geoffrey Giles ^[3]	Southern	LCL	1965	1959–1964
Gordon Gilfillan	Northern	LCL	1968	1962–1975
Les Hart ^[1]	Midland	LCL	1965	1962–1973
Allan Hookings ^[2]	Southern	LCL	1965	1959–1962
Norman Jude	Southern	LCL	1968	1944–1971
Henry Kemp ^[3]	Southern	LCL	1965	1964–1973
Alfred Kneebone	Central No. 1	Labor	1968	1961–1975
Sir Lyell McEwin	Northern	LCL	1968	1934–1975
Alexander Melrose ^[1]	Midland	LCL	1965	1941–1962
Sir Frank Perry	Central No. 2	LCL	1968	1947–1965
Frank Potter	Central No. 2	LCL	1965	1959–1978
William Walsh Robinson	Northern	LCL	1965	1953–1965
Colin Rowe	Midland	LCL	1965	1948–1970
Sir Arthur Rymill	Central No. 2	LCL	1968	1956–1975
Bert Shard	Central No. 1	Labor	1968	1956–1975
Ross Story	Midland	LCL	1968	1955–1975
Robert Richard Wilson	Northern	LCL	1965	1949–1965

¹ LCL MLC Alexander Melrose died on 6 September 1962. Les Hart was elected to fill the vacancy on 20 October.

² LCL MLC Allan Hookings died on 31 October 1962. Ren DeGaris was elected to fill the vacancy on 15 December.

³ LCL MLC Geoffrey Giles resigned on 13 May 1964. Henry Kemp was elected to fill the vacancy on 19 June.

⁴ Labor MLC Ken Bardolph died on 9 November 1964. The vacancy was not filled before the March 1965 election.

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Parliament of South Australia — Statistical Record of the Legislature

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