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1959

This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1959 to 1962, as elected at the 1959 state election:

Name Party Electorate Term of office
George Bockelberg LCL Eyre 1956–1968
Hon David Brookman LCL Alexandra 1948–1973
Gabe Bywaters Labor Murray 1956–1968
Tom Casey [2] Labor Frome 1960–1970
John Clark Labor Gawler 1952–1973
Jim Corcoran Labor Millicent 1945–1947, 1953–1962
John Coumbe LCL Torrens 1956–1977
Colin Dunnage LCL Unley 1941–1962
Don Dunstan Labor Norwood 1953–1979
Steele Hall LCL Gouger 1959–1974
George Hambour [1] LCL Light 1956–1960
Leslie Harding LCL Victoria 1956–1965
James Heaslip LCL Rocky River 1949–1968
Hon Cecil Hincks LCL Yorke Peninsula 1941–1963
Lloyd Hughes Labor Wallaroo 1957–1970
Cyril Hutchens Labor Hindmarsh 1950–1970
William Jenkins LCL Stirling 1952–1963
Joe Jennings Labor Enfield 1953–1977
Harold King LCL Chaffey 1956–1962
Condor Laucke LCL Barossa 1956–1965
Sam Lawn Labor Adelaide 1950–1971
Ron Loveday Labor Whyalla 1956–1970
Dave McKee Labor Port Pirie 1959–1975
Robin Millhouse LCL Mitcham 1955–1982
Bill Nankivell LCL Albert 1959–1979
Leslie Nicholson [1] LCL Light 1960–1962
Mick O'Halloran [2] Labor Frome 1918–1921, 1924–1927, 1938–1960
Hon Baden Pattinson LCL Glenelg 1930–1938, 1947–1965
Hon Glen Pearson LCL Flinders 1951–1970
Hon Sir Thomas Playford LCL Gumeracha 1933–1968
Percy Quirke Independent Burra 1941–1968
Ron Ralston Labor Mount Gambier 1958–1962
Lindsay Riches Labor Stuart 1933–1970
John Ryan Labor Port Adelaide 1959–1975
Howard Shannon LCL Onkaparinga 1933–1968
Joyce Steele LCL Burnside 1959–1973
Tom Stott Independent Ridley 1933–1970
Harold Tapping Labor Semaphore 1946–1964
Hon Berthold Teusner LCL Angas 1944–1970
Frank Walsh Labor Edwardstown 1941–1968
Fred Walsh Labor West Torrens 1942–1965
1 The LCL member for Light, George Hambour, died on 25 March 1960. LCL candidate Leslie Nicholson won the resulting by-election on 23 April.
2 The Labor member for Frome and Opposition Leader Mick O'Halloran died on 22 September 1960. Labor candidate Tom Casey won the resulting by-election on 5 November.