Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1871–1874

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, from the elections of 14 February; 3, 16 March 1871 to the elections of 25 March; 9, 22 April 1874. Victoria was a British self-governing colony in Australia at the time.

Note the "Term in Office" refers to that members term(s) in the Assembly, not necessarily for that electorate. Name Electorate Term in Office 1868–1874 1864–1880 1871–1894; 1900–1909 1861–1865; 1869–1886 1868–1874 1866–1877; 1880–1893 1864–1874 1861–1862; 1863–1880 1871–1873 1871–1887 1871–1877 1861–1865; 1868–1877 1868–1880 1858–1859; 1864–1865; 1868–1877 1864–1867; 1868–1874; 1881–1886 1871–1877 1861–1880 1856–1864; 1867–1874; 1876–1880 1866–1878 1856–1858; 1868–1872 1871–1874; 1877–1880 1859–1874; 1878–1884 1871–1877 1871–1877 1861–1868; 1870–1877; 1877–1889 1856–1870; 1871–1885 1866–1877 1856–1860; 1864–1865; 1871–1874 1864–1867; 1871–1877; 1892–1894 1869–1870; 1871–1886 1870–1881 1871–1875; 1876–1877; 1879–1880 1864–1886 1859–1861; 1864–1874; 1875–1879 1866–1867; 1868–1877 1871–1877; 1880–1906 1868–1874 1864–1883; 1894–1897 1864–1880 1856–1861; 1862–1872; 1874–1878 1862–1874 1868–1880; 1883–1886 1868–1874 1859–1877; 1883–1897 1861–1864; 1866–1878; 1880–1886 1864–1865; 1866–1878 1871–1877; 1878–1886; 1889–1902 1871–1880; 1883–1886 1861–1868; 1870–1876 1870–1895 1871–1874 1866–1874 1870–1882 1861–1876 1860–1877 1871–1874; 1880; 1881–1886 1868–1873 1864–1877 1856–1879 1859–1865; 1871–1874; 1877–1880;1880–1883; 1886–1894 1861–1864; 1871–1892; 1894–1894 1866–1867; 1868–1875; 1877–1880 1871–1873 1870–1874 1871–1877; 1889 1868–1876 1864–1869; 1869–1874; 1880–1881 1871–1877 1868–1874; 1881–1883 1871–1874 1866–1874 1866–1867; 1868–1877 1867–1874 1866–1874; 1881–1883 1868–1872; 1874–1877 1859–1864; 1871–1892 1868–1877; 1880–1894 1864–1865; 1871–1874 Champ resigned in May 1873, replaced by George Higinbotham in a by-election the same month. Fellows left Parliament December 1872, replaced by Robert Murray Smith in an 1873 by-election. McCulloch resigned around March 1872, replaced by James Purves in a March 1872 by-election. Russell resigned in January 1873 replaced by John Montgomery in a February by-election. Spensley left Parliament around May 1873, replaced by Thomas Must in a May 1873 by-election. Witt resigned July 1872, replaced by John Orr in a by-election the same month

Charles MacMahon was Speaker, Benjamin Davies was Chairman of Committees.

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