Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1882–1884


This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council from the elections of 30 November 1882 to the elections of 11 September 1884.
The Legislative Council Act 1881, which took effect at the 1882 elections, created ten new provinces: Gippsland, Melbourne, Nelson, North Yarra, North-Central, North-Eastern, Northern, South Yarra, South-Eastern and Wellington, with two abolished: Central and Eastern. This resulted in a total of fourteen Provinces, each returning three members for a total of 42 members.
NameProvinceTerm in Office
North-Eastern1866–1883
South-Eastern1874–1913
North Yarra1854–1856; 1882–1887
Wellington1875–1886
North-Western1882–1904
Nelson1874–1887
South-Eastern1876–1898
Wellington1882–1886
South1878–1897
North-Western1882–1897
Western1881–1888
Wellington1874–1907
South-Eastern1870–1895
Gippsland1880–1888
North-Central1864–1908
South Yarra1853–1854; 1866–1886
Melbourne1882–1904
South1872–1884
North-Eastern1882–1888
Melbourne1878–1888
South-Western1863–1886
Melbourne1879–1889
South Yarra1880–1892
Gippsland1880–1903
North Yarra1882–1886
South1882–1919
Northern1853; 1856–1858; 1859–1884
South-Western1882–1889
Gippsland1881–1893
Northern1860–1864; 1868–1886
Western1878–1888
South-Western1869–1875; 1880–1886
South Yarra1874–1880; 1882–1901
Nelson1855–1856; 1864–1868;
1876–1882
North-Central1881–1892
Northern1882–1889
North Yarra1873–1883
Western1882–1903
North-Eastern1873–1901
Nelson1882–1888
North-Western1882–1891
North-Central1882–1901

William Mitchell was President of the Council, Caleb Jenner was Chairman of Committees.