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词条 Electoral district of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth
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  1. Members

  2. See also

  3. References

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The Electoral district of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth was one of the original sixteen electoral districts[1] of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council of 1851 to 1856. Victoria being a colony in Australia at the time.

The district's area was defined as consisting of the four central western Victorian counties of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth.[1][2]

From 1856 onwards, the Victorian parliament consisted of two houses, the Victorian Legislative Council (upper house, consisting of Provinces) and the Victorian Legislative Assembly (lower house).[3]

Members

One member initially, two from the enlarged Council of 1853.[4]

Member 1 Term
Adolphus Goldsmithres|r}} Member 2 Term
John Thompson Charltonby|b}} – Sep. 1854{{ref label|res|r}} James Thomsonres|r}}
Robert Pohlman Jan. 1855   – Mar. 1856 Colin Campbell May 1854[5] – Mar. 1856
{{note label|res|r}} = resigned
{{note label|by|b}} = by-election

Campbell went on to represent Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from November 1856.[6]

See also

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

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/sessionalview/sessional/act/1851-3a.pdf|title=Victorian Electoral Act|accessdate=31 May 2013|publisher= New South Wales Government}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/119989 |title=Electoral Districts of South Grant, North Grant, North Grenville, Ripon, Hampden, South Grenville and Polworth, Villiers and Heytesbury, Normanby, Dundas and Follett |year=1855 |type=map |accessdate=31 May 2013}}
3. ^{{cite book |title=Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6 |author=Sweetman, Edward |year=1920 |publisher=Whitcombe & Tombs Limited |page=182 |url=https://archive.org/details/constitutionalde00swee |accessdate=31 May 2013}}
4. ^Sweetman, p.108
5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60194534 |newspaper=Empire |location=Sydney |page=3 |title=Victoria}}Campbell gazetted on 30 May 1854
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregsearch.cfm|title=Re-Member (Former Members)|publisher=State Government of Victoria|accessdate=31 May 2013}}
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3 : Former electoral districts of Victorian Legislative Council|1851 establishments in Australia|1856 disestablishments in Australia

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