This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 12–25 March 1874 to the elections of 15 August to 15 November 1876.
There were six Electoral Provinces and five members elected to each Province.
Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Council, not necessarily for that Province. Name Province Term in Office Central 1852–1856; 1858–1878 South 1868–1876 Eastern 1866–1883 South 1874–1913 South 1863–1878 Western 1859–1880 North-Western 1851–1854; 1862–1882 Central 1853–1855; 1859–1879 South-Western 1870–1880 South 1870–1895 North-Western 1864–1908 North-Western 1858–1881 Central 1853–1854; 1866–1886 South 1872–1884 South-Western 1853–1882 Eastern 1853–1856; 1857–1880 South-Western 1856–1864; 1867–1874 South-Western 1863–1886 Western 1870–1875 North-Western 1853; 1856–1858; 1859–1884 Eastern 1851–1853; 1853–1856; 1872–1876 North-Western 1860–1864; 1868–1886 South-Western 1869–1875; 1880–1886 Central 1874–1880; 1882–1901 Western 1868–1878; 1880–1882 Western 1870–1876 Western 1851–1866; 1866–1874 Central 1873–1883 Eastern 1873–1901 Eastern 1856–1874
William Mitchell was President of the Council, Caleb Jenner was Chairman of Committees.
Hope retired in August 1874, replaced by Henry Cuthbert in a by-election the same month. McKellar retired around May 1875, replaced by Samuel Wilson in June 1875. Russell retired in March 1875, replaced by George Belcher in an April 1875 by-election. Strachan retired in September 1874, replaced by Thomas Bromell in by-election the same month. Williams died 30 December 1874, replaced by William Wilson in a January 1875 by-election
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