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1891 Wallaroo colonial by-election

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win the seat. It was the first time the ULP had won a seat in the House of Assembly, with electoral success to be followed at the
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member of the House of Assembly, but was not a member of the newly formed United Labor Party (ULP), instead serving as an
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on 23 May 1891. This was triggered by the resignation of the former Wallaroo MHA
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Labor member. Although he attended caucus meetings he never joined the ULP. The
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History of South Australian elections 1857-2006, volume 1: ECSA
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Index

South Australian House of Assembly
Wallaroo
David Bews
Richard Hooper
Labor
Independent
1892 East Adelaide by-election
John McPherson
1893 colonial election
balance of power
liberal
Charles Kingston
conservative
John Downer
Labor
Richard Hooper
Peter Allen
Luke Furner
Labor
Swing
List of South Australian state by-elections
History of South Australian elections 1857-2006, volume 1: ECSA
Categories
South Australian state by-elections
1891 elections in Australia
1890s in South Australia

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