1857 South Australian Legislative Council election

July 2025 none 1857 South Australian colonial election(Legislative Council) parliamentary no 1855 South Australian Legislative Council election 1855 1861 South Australian Legislative Council election 1861 All 18 seats in the South Australian Legislative Council 10,092 5,717 (56.7%) 9 March 1857 The 1857 South Australian Legislative Council election was held on 9 March 1857 to elect all 18 members of the South Australian Legislative Council as part of the 1857 South Australian colonial election.https://ia800902.us.archive.org/9/items/history-of-south-australian-elections-1857-2006-legislative-council-volume-2/HISTORY%20OF%20SOUTH%20AUSTRALIAN%20ELECTIONS%20-%C2%A01857%20-%202006%20Legislative%20Council%2C%C2%A0Volume%202%20by%20Dean%20Jaensch%20%28PDF%203.8MB%29.pdf History of South Australian Elections, 1857–2006, Legislative Council, Volume 2 Dean Jaencsh March 2007 Internet Archive 25 Overall results +Legislative Council (BV) – Turnout 56.7% (Non-CV)File:South Australia Legislative Council 1856-1881.svgPartyVotesSeatsVotes %Swing (pp percentage points)SeatswonNotupNewTotalChange Independent 66,842 100.0 ±0.0 18 0 18 Total 66,842 100.0 – 18 0 18 Formal votes 4,942 86.4 +86.4Informal votes 775 13.6 +13.6Turnout 5,717 56.7 +56.7Enrolled voters 10,092––Source: Electoral Commission of South Australia South Australia 1857 South Australian colonial election: The Province Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran (elected 1) 3,499 5.2 +5.2 John Baker (elected 2) 3,475 5.2 +5.2 William Younghusband (elected 3) 3,460 5.2 +5.2 John Morphett (elected 4) 3,339 5.0 +5.0 Edward Castres Gwynne (elected 5) 3,274 4.9 +4.9 Anthony Forster (elected 6) 3,209 4.8 +4.8 Abraham Scott (elected 7) 2,897 4.3 +4.3 Edward Stirling (elected 8) 2,855 4.3 +4.3 William Scott (elected 9) 2,847 4.3 +4.3 James Hurtle Fisher (elected 10) 2,717 4.1 +4.1 George Hall (elected 11) 2,676 4.0 +4.0 Charles Hervey Bagot (elected 12) 2,595 3.9 +3.9 Henry Ayers (elected 13) 2,587 3.9 +3.9 Samuel Davenport (elected 14) 2,488 3.7 +3.7 Arthur Henry Freeling (elected 15) 2,473 3.7 +3.7 Charles Davies (elected 16) 2,363 3.5 +3.5 George Fife Angas (elected 17) 2,316 3.5 +3.5 Charles George Everard (elected 18) 2,177 3.3 +3.3 Thomas Lipson 2,072 3.1 +3.1 David Sutherland 2,053 3.1 +3.1 William Peacock 2,043 3.1 +3.1 Philip Butler 1,920 2.8 +2.8 Arthur Hardy 1,876 2.8 +2.8 Henry Rodolph Wigley 1,545 2.3 +2.3 Emanuel Solomon 1,393 2.1 +2.1 Samuel Stocks 1,361 2.0 +2.0 Henry Strangways 1,332 2.0 +2.0 4,942 86.4 +86.4 775 13.6 +13.6 5,717 56.7 +56.7 See also 1857 South Australian House of Assembly election References Category:Results of South Australian elections