East Torrens was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1857 to 1902 and again from 1915 to 1938.
East Torrens was also the name of an electoral district of the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council from 1851 until its abolition in 1857, George Waterhouse (July 1851 to June 1854), Charles Fenn (June 1854 to August 1855) and John Bristow Hughes (September 1855 to February 1857) being the members.
Members First incarnation (1857–1902)MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm George Waterhouse 1857–1857 Charles Bonney 1857–1858 Lavington Glyde1857–1860 John Barrow 1858–1860 Henry Mildred, Sr. 1860–1865 Neville Blyth1860–1867 Charles Goode 1865–1866 Randolph Stow1866–1868 Daniel Fisher1867–1870 George Pearce 1868–1870 Henry Mildred, Jr. 1870–1871 Alexander Hay 1870–1871 Edwin Smith1871–1877 George Stevenson 1871–1875 Thomas Playford1875–1887 David Murray 1877–1878 Edwin Smith1878–1893 Saul Solomon 1887–1890 Thomas Playford1890–1894 Frederick ConeybeerLabor1893–1902 David Packham Defence League 1894–1896 John Darling, Jr. National League 1896–1902
Second incarnation (1915–1938)MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm Frederick Coneybeer Labor 1915–1917 John Southwood Labor 1915–1917 Lionel Hill Labor 1915–1917 National1917–1921 National 1917–1920 Walter HamiltonLiberal Union1917–1924 Independent Labor 1920–1921 Joseph Harper Liberal Union 1921–1924 Leslie HunkinLabor1921–1927 Harry Kneebone Labor 1924–1925 Frederick ConeybeerLiberal Federation1924–1930 Walter HamiltonLiberal Federation1925–1930 Albert Sutton Liberal Federation 1927–1930 Beasley KearneyLabor1930–1933 Arthur McArthur Labor 1930–1931 Frank NieassLabor1930–1933 Parliamentary Labor 1931–1933 Charles Abbott Liberal and Country 1933–1938 Walter Hamilton Liberal and Country 1933–1938 Frank Perry Liberal and Country 1933–1938
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