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Electoral district of The Murray (South Australia)

Coordinates: 35°5′S 139°5′E / 35.083°S 139.083°E / -35.083; 139.083
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The Murray
South AustraliaHouse of Assembly
StateSouth Australia
Created1857
Abolished1862
NamesakeMurray River
DemographicRural
Coordinates35°5′S 139°5′E / 35.083°S 139.083°E / -35.083; 139.083

The Murray was an electoral district of the South Australian House of Assembly, the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the then colony of South Australia.[1]

The Murray was one of the original districts created in 1857 and abolished in 1862; part of its area was then included in Mount Barker.[2]

Members

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Member Party Term
  David Wark 1857–1862
  Allan McFarlane   1862–1862

References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Record of the Legislature 1836 to 2009" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. ^ "The Candidates". South Australian Register. Adelaide, S.A.: National Library of Australia. 31 October 1862. p. 2. Retrieved 29 November 2013.