- Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 2006–2010
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This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council between 2006 and 2010, spanning the 50th (elected in 2002) and 51st (elected in 2006) Parliament of South Australia. As half of the Legislative Council's terms expired at each state election, half of these members were elected at the 2002 state election with terms expiring in 2010, while the other half were elected at the 2006 state election with terms expiring in 2014.
Name Party Term expires Term of office Ann Bressington Independent No Pokies 2014 2006–present Robert Brokenshire [4] Family First 2010 2008–present John Darley [3] Independent No Pokies 2014 2007–present John Dawkins Liberal 2014 1997–present Andrew Evans [4] Family First 2010 2002–2008 Bernard Finnigan [1] Labor 2010 2006–present Gail Gago Labor 2010 2002–present John Gazzola Labor 2010 2002–present Paul Holloway Labor 2010 1995–2011 Dennis Hood Family First 2014 2006–present Ian Hunter Labor 2014 2006–present Sandra Kanck [5] Democrat 2010 1993–2008 Robert Lawson Liberal 2010 1993–2010 Michelle Lensink Liberal 2014 2003–present Rob Lucas Liberal 2014 1982–present Mark Parnell Greens 2014 2006–present David Ridgway Liberal 2010 2002–present Caroline Schaefer Liberal 2010 1993–2010 Bob Sneath Labor 2014 2000–present Terry Stephens Liberal 2010 2002–present Stephen Wade [2] Liberal 2010 2006–present David Winderlich [5] Democrats/Independent [6] 2010 2009–2010 Russell Wortley Labor 2014 2006–present Nick Xenophon [3] Independent No Pokies 2014 1997–2007 Carmel Zollo Labor 2014 1997–present - 1 Labor MLC Terry Roberts died on 18 February 2006. Labor candidate Bernard Finnigan was appointed for the remaining four years of Redford's term on 2 May 2006.
- 2 Liberal MLC Angus Redford resigned from the Legislative Council in March 2006 in an unsuccessful attempt to shift to the House of Assembly. Liberal candidate Stephen Wade was appointed for the remaining four years of Redford's term on 2 May 2006.
- 3 Independent MLC Nick Xenophon resigned on 15 October 2007 in order to run for the Australian Senate at the 2007 federal election. Xenophon's second running mate, John Darley, was appointed to the casual vacancy on 21 November 2007.
- 4 Family First MLC Andrew Evans resigned on 3 July 2008. Robert Brokenshire, a former Liberal MHA, was appointed as Evans' replacement on 24 July 2008.
- 5 Democrats MLC Sandra Kanck resigned on 7 November 2008. David Winderlich was appointed as Kanck's replacement on 17 February 2009.
- 6 Democrats MLC David Winderlich resigned from the party on 7 October 2009.
Members of the Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council
House of Assembly
Categories:- Members of South Australian parliaments by term
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