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Electoral district of Yatala

Coordinates: 34°50′S 138°41′E / 34.833°S 138.683°E / -34.833; 138.683
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Yatala
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
StateSouth Australia
Created1857
Abolished1902
DemographicRural

Yatala is a former electorate of the South Australian House of Assembly located within the cadastral Hundred of Yatala. It was one of the original Assembly districts in 1857, abolished in 1902.[1]

Yatala was also the name of an electoral district of the unicameral South Australian Legislative Council from 1851 until its abolition in 1857, William Giles, then Arthur Blyth being the members.[1]

Rural at the time, most parts of the district would now be considered metropolitan.[2]

Members

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Member Party Term Member Party Term
  John Harvey 1857–1860   Charles Hare 1857–1857
  Richard Andrews 1857–1860
  Lavington Glyde 1860–1875   Edward McEllister 1860–1862
    Wentworth Cavenagh 1862–1881
  Thomas Cowan 1875–1878
  John Darling Sr. 1878–1881
  William Gilbert 1881–1891   David Murray 1881–1881
  Josiah Bagster 1881–1890
  James Cowan 1890–1890
  Richard Butler 1890–1902
  Defence League 1891–1896  
  National League 1896–1902

References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistical record Of the Legislature 1836 - 2007" (PDF). S.A. Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. ^ "The new counties, hundreds and district atlas of South Australia and Northern Territory 1876" (PDF). Government of South Australia. 1876. p. 29. Retrieved 15 February 2016.

34°50′S 138°41′E / 34.833°S 138.683°E / -34.833; 138.683