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1857 South Australian colonial election

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led a government which had been formed to administer the election, and to establish the first
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Informal groupings began and increased government stability occurred from the
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was enacted in the year prior to the inaugural 1857 election. The pre-1857
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The first six Governors of South Australia oversaw governance from
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Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1857–1861
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No parties or solid groupings would be formed until after the
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Legislative Council was partially represented from earlier
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1855
1860
South Australian House of Assembly

Boyle Finniss
City of Adelaide
Premier
Boyle Finniss
Premier
Boyle Finniss
South Australia
South Australian House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Boyle Travers Finniss
responsible government
FPTP
CV
Independent
Premier of South Australia
1890 election
Premier of South Australia
motion of no confidence
floor of the house
Governor of South Australia
1887 election
United Labor Party
National Defence League
proclamation
self-government

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