Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1861–1865
# Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1861–1865

This is a list of members of the South Australian Legislative Council from 1861 to 1865.

This was the second Legislative Council to be elected under the Constitution of 1856, which provided for a house consisting of eighteen members to be elected from the whole State acting as one Electoral District; that six members, selected by lot, should be replaced at General Elections after four years, another six to be replaced four years later and thenceforth each member should have a term of twelve years.

| Name | Time in office | Term expires | Previously represented | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| George Fife Angas | 1851–1866 | Feb. 1865 | Barossa | |
| Henry Ayers | 1857–1869 | Feb. 1869 | | |
| Charles Hervey Bagot | 1851–1853 1857–1861 1865–1869 | Feb. 1861 | Light | |
| John Baker | 1851–1861 1863–1872 | Feb. 1861 | Mount Barker | Elected to vacant seat August 1863 |
| John Henry Barrow | 1861– | Feb. 1873 | | |
| Samuel Davenport | 1855–1866 | Feb. 1873 | Non-Official nominee | |
| Charles Davies MD | 1857– | Feb. 1865 | | |
| Thomas Elder | 1863– | | | elected to vacant seat August 1863 |
| Charles G. Everard | 1857– | Feb. 1869 | | |
| James Hurtle Fisher | 1855– | Feb. 1865 | Non-Official nominee | |
| Anthony Forster | 1855–1864 | Feb. 1873 | West Adelaide | retired December 1864 |
| Arthur Henry Freeling | 1855–1859 | Feb 1861 | Official nominee (Surveyor-General) | resigned August 1859 |
| Edward Castres Gwynne | 1851–1859 | Feb. 1861 | Non-Official nominee | vacated seat August 1859 to take Supreme Court judge post |
| George Hall | 1851–1867 | Feb. 1869 | Port Adelaide | |
| Edward McEllister | 1863–1866 | | | elected to vacant seat August 1863 |
| John Morphett | 1851– | Feb. 1865 | Non-Official nominee | |
| Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran | 1857–1863 | Feb. 1865 | | retired June 1863 |
| William Peacock | 1861– | Feb. 1873 | | |
| Abraham Scott | 1857–1867 | Feb. 1873 | | resigned 1867 |
| William Scott | 1855–1863 | Feb. 1869 | Port Adelaide | Resigned 1863 |
| Judah Moss Solomon | 1861–1866 | Feb. 1873 | | |
| Edward Stirling | 1855– | Feb. 1865 | Non-Official nominee | |
| George Tinline | 1860–1863 | Feb. 1869 | | elected April 1860 to fill vacancy Seat declared vacant June 1863 |
| George Waterhouse | 1860–1864 | Feb. 1869 | | elected April 1860 to fill vacancy Resigned December 1864 |
| William Younghusband | 1851–1861 | Feb. 1861 | Stanley | |
