This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2014 and 2018, spanning the 52nd (started 2010) and 53rd (starting 2014) Parliaments of South Australia. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each state election, half of these members were elected at the 2010 state election with terms expiring in 2018, while the other half were elected at the 2014 state election with terms expiring in 2022.
Name | Party | Term expires | Term of office |
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Robert Brokenshire | Family First/Conservatives [3] | 2018 | 2008–2018 |
John Darley | NXT/Independent/Advance SA [4] | 2022 | 2007–2022 |
John Dawkins | Liberal | 2022 | 1997–2022 |
Bernard Finnigan [1] | Independent | 2015 | 2006–2015 |
Tammy Franks | Greens | 2018 | 2010–present |
Gail Gago | Labor | 2018 | 2002–2018 |
John Gazzola | Labor | 2018 | 2002–2018 |
Justin Hanson [2] | Labor | 2018 | 2017–present |
Dennis Hood | Family First/Conservatives [3] | 2022 | 2006–present |
Ian Hunter | Labor | 2022 | 2006–present |
Gerry Kandelaars [2] | Labor | 2018 | 2011–2017 |
Jing Lee | Liberal | 2018 | 2010–present |
Michelle Lensink | Liberal | 2022 | 2003–present |
Rob Lucas | Liberal | 2022 | 1982–2022 |
Kyam Maher | Labor | 2022 | 2012–present |
Peter Malinauskas [1] | Labor | 2018 | 2015–2018 |
Andrew McLachlan | Liberal | 2022 | 2014–2020 |
Tung Ngo | Labor | 2022 | 2014–present |
Mark Parnell | Greens | 2022 | 2006–2021 |
David Ridgway | Liberal | 2018 | 2002–2021 |
Terry Stephens | Liberal | 2018 | 2002–present |
Kelly Vincent | Dignity | 2018 | 2010–2018 |
Stephen Wade | Liberal | 2018 | 2006–2023 |
Russell Wortley | Labor | 2022 | 2006–present |
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