List of Premiers of South Australia by time in office
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This is a list of Premiers of South Australia by time in office. The basis of the list is the inclusive number of years and days between dates.
Contents
Rank by time in office
- Parties
Australian Labor Party Liberal Party of Australia Liberal and Country League / Liberal Federation Non-Party Conservatism Non-Party Liberalism
Rank: | No: | Premier: | Portrait: | Party: | District: | Assumed Office: |
Left Office: |
TERM Time in Office: |
TOTAL Time in Office: |
Election Wins: |
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1. | 33rd | Sir Thomas Playford (1896–1981) GCMG |
Liberal & Country League | MP for Gumeracha (1938–1968) |
5 November 1938 | 10 March 1965 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1941 1944 1947 1950 1953 1956 1959 1962 |
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2. | 39th | John Bannon (1943–2015) AO |
Labor | MP for Ross Smith (1977–1993) |
10 November 1982 | 4 September 1992 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1982 1985 1989 | |||
3. | 44th | Mike Rann (1953– ) CNZM |
Labor | MP for Ramsay (1993–2012) |
5 March 2002 | 21 October 2011 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 2002 2006 2010 | |||
4. | 35th | Don Dunstan (1926–1999) AC, QC |
Labor | MP for Norwood (1953–1979) |
1 June 1967 | 17 April 1968 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 9 years, 214 days | 1970 1973 1975 1977 |
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2 June 1970 | 15 February 1979 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
5. | 31st | Sir Richard Butler (1885–1966) KCMG |
Liberal & Country League | MP for Wooroora (1921–1938) |
8 April 1927 | 17 April 1930 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 8 years, 210 days | 1927 1933 1938 | ||
18 April 1933 | 5 November 1938 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
6. | 25th | Archibald Peake (1859–1920) |
Liberal & Democratic Union | MP for Victoria & Albert (1902–1915) Alexandra (1915–1920) |
5 June 1909 | 3 June 1910 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 6 years, 312 days | 1912 1918 | ||
Liberal Union | 17 February 1912 | 3 April 1915 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||||||
14 July 1917 | 8 April 1920 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
7. | 20th | Charles Kingston (1850–1908) |
Non-Party Liberalism |
MP for West Adelaide (1881–1900) |
16 June 1893 | 1 December 1899 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1893 1896 1899 | |||
8. | 42nd | John Olsen (1945– ) AO |
Liberal | MP for Kavel (1992–2002) |
28 November 1996 | 22 October 2001 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1997 | |||
9. | 45th | Jay Weatherill (1964– ) |
Labor | MP for Cheltenham (2002– ) |
21 October 2011 | Incumbent | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.[1] | 2014 | |||
10. | 8th | Sir Henry Ayers (1821–1897) GCMG |
No Party Alignment | Member of the Legislative Council (1857–1893) |
15 July 1863 | 4 August 1864 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 4 years, 34 days | |||
20 September 1865 | 23 October 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
3 May 1867 | 24 September 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
13 October 1868 | 3 November 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
22 January 1872 | 22 July 1873 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
11. | 28th | Sir Henry Barwell (1877–1959) KCMG |
Liberal Federation | MP for Stanley (1915–1925) |
8 April 1920 | 16 April 1924 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1921 | |||
12. | 17th | Thomas Playford (1837–1915) |
No Party Alignment | MP for Newcastle (1887–1890) East Torrens (1890–1894) |
11 June 1887 | 27 June 1889 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 3 years, 323 days | |||
19 August 1890 | 21 June 1892 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
13. | 24th | Thomas Price (1852–1909) |
Labor | MP for Torrens (1902–1909) |
26 July 1905 | 5 June 1909 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1905 1906 | |||
14. | 22nd | John Jenkins (1851–1923) |
Non-Party Liberalism |
MP for Torrens (1901–1905) |
15 May 1901 | 1 March 1905 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1902 | |||
15. | 30th | Lionel Hill (1881–1963) |
Labor | MP for Port Pirie (1918–1933) |
28 August 1926 | 8 April 1927 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 3 years, 160 days | 1930 | ||
17 April 1930 | 13 February 1933 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
16. | 38th | Dr David Tonkin (1929–2000) AO |
Liberal | MP for Bragg (1970–1983) |
18 September 1979 | 10 November 1982 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1979 | |||
17. | 11th | Sir James Boucaut (1831–1916) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Encounter Bay (1875–1878) |
28 March 1866 | 3 May 1867 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 3 years, 10 days | |||
3 June 1875 | 6 June 1876 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
26 October 1877 | 27 September 1878 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
18. | 15th | Sir John Bray (1842–1894) KCMG, JP |
No Party Alignment | MP for East Adelaide (1871–1892) |
24 June 1881 | 16 June 1884 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
19. | 41st | Dean Brown (1943– ) AO |
Liberal | MP for Finniss (1993–2006) |
14 December 1993 | 28 November 1996 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1993 | |||
20. | 14th | Sir William Morgan (1828–1883) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | Member of the Legislative Council (1867–1884) |
27 September 1878 | 24 June 1881 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
21. | 9th | Sir Arthur Blyth (1823–1890) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Gumeracha (1857–1868) |
4 August 1864 | 22 March 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 2 years, 254 days | |||
MP for Gumeracha (1870–1875) |
10 November 1871 | 22 January 1872 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||||||
22 July 1873 | 3 June 1875 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
22. | 16th | Sir John Downer (1843–1915) KCMG, QC |
No Party Alignment | MP for Barossa (1878–1901) |
16 June 1885 | 11 June 1887 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 2 year, 239 days | |||
Non-Party Conservatism |
15 October 1892 | 16 June 1893 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||||||
23. | 4th | Sir Richard Hanson (1805–1876) |
No Party Alignment | MP for Adelaide (1857–1861) |
30 September 1857 | 9 May 1860 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
24. | 13th | Sir John Colton (1823–1902) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Noarlunga (1875–1878) (1889–1887) |
6 June 1876 | 26 October 1877 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 2 years, 142 days | |||
16 June 1884 | 16 June 1885 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
25. | 29th | John Gunn (1884–1959) |
Labor | MP for Adelaide (1918–1926) |
16 April 1924 | 28 August 1926 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1924 | |||
26. | 27th | Crawford Vaughan (1874–1947) |
Labor | MP for Sturt (1915–1918) |
3 April 1915 | 14 July 1917 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1915 | |||
; | 27. | 34th | Frank Walsh (1897–1968) |
Labor | MP for Edwardstown (1956–1968) |
10 March 1965 | 1 June 1967 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1965 | ||
28. | 36th | Steele Hall (1928– ) |
Liberal & Country League | MP for Gouger (1959–1973) |
17 April 1968 | 2 June 1970 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1968 | |||
29. | 10th | John Hart (1809–1873) |
No Party Alignment | MP for Port Adelaide (1862–1866) Light (1868–1870) The Burra (1870–1873) |
23 October 1865 | 28 March 1866 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1 year, 339 days | |||
24 September 1868 | 13 October 1868 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
30 May 1870 | 10 November 1871 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
30. | 19th | Sir Frederick Holder (1850–1909) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Burra (1887–1901) |
21 June 1892 | 15 October 1892 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1 year, 274 days | |||
Non-Party Liberalism |
8 December 1899 | 15 May 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||||||
31. | 6th | George Waterhouse (1824–1906) |
No Party Alignment | Member of the Legislative Council (1860–1864) |
8 October 1861 | 4 July 1863 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
32. | 26th | John Verran (1856–1932) |
Labor | MP for Wallaroo (1901–1918) |
3 June 1910 | 17 February 1912 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1910 | |||
33. | 12th | Henry Strangways (1832–1920) |
No Party Alignment | MP for West Torrens (1862–1871) |
3 November 1868 | 30 May 1870 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
34. | 5th | Thomas Reynolds (1818–1875) |
No Party Alignment | MP for Adelaide (1860–1862) |
9 May 1860 | 8 October 1861 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
35. | 40th | Lynn Arnold (1949– ) AO |
Labor | MP for Ramsay (1985–1993) |
4 September 1992 | 14 December 1993 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
36. | 18th | Sir John Cockburn (1850–1929) KCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Mount Barker (1887–1898) |
27 June 1889 | 19 August 1890 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 1890 | |||
37. | 1st | Boyle Travers Finniss (1807–1893) |
No Party Alignment | MP for Adelaide (1857–1860) |
24 October 1856 | 21 August 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
38. | 37th | Des Corcoran (1928–2004) AO |
Labor | MP for Hartley (1977–1982) |
15 February 1979 | 18 September 1979 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
39. | 7th | Francis Dutton (1818–1877) CMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Light (1862–1865) |
4 July 1863 | 15 July 1863 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | 193 days | |||
22 March 1865 | 20 September 1865 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |||||||||
40. | 43rd | Rob Kerin (1954– ) |
Liberal | MP for Frome (1993–2008) |
22 October 2001 | 5 April 2002 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
41. | 23rd | Sir Richard Butler (1850–1925) |
Non-Party Conservatism |
MP for Barossa (1902–1924) |
1 March 1905 | 26 July 1905 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
42. | 32nd | Robert Richards (1885–1967) |
Labor | MP for Wallaroo (1918–1949) |
13 February 1933 | 18 April 1933 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
43. | 3rd | Sir Robert Torrens (1814–1884) GCMG |
No Party Alignment | MP for Adelaide (1857–1858) |
1 September 1857 | 30 September 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
44. | 2nd | John Baker (1813–1872) |
No Party Alignment | Member of the Legislative Council (1857–1861) |
21 August 1857 | 1 September 1857 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||||
45. | 21st | Vaiben Louis Solomon (1853–1908) |
Non-Party Conservatism |
MP for Northern Territory (1891–1901) |
1 December 1899 | 8 December 1899 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. |
Total time in office of political parties in South Australia
South Australian Parliament – Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days as of 6 June 2024
Before Political Parties
- Independent – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days
- Non-Party Conservatism – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
- Non-Party Liberalism – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
Since 26 July 1905
- Australian Labor Party – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days as of 6 June 2024.
- Conservative or Liberal: 21570 days.
- Liberal and Country League – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
- Liberal Party of Australia – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
- Liberal Federation – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
- Liberal Union – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
- Liberal and Democratic Union – Expression error: Unexpected < operator. days.
Notes
- ↑ Jay Weatherill's time in office as of 6 June 2024.
See also
- Premier of South Australia
- List of Prime Ministers of Australia by time in office
- List of Australian State Premiers by time in office
- List of Premiers of New South Wales by time in office
- List of Premiers of Queensland by time in office
- List of Premiers of Tasmania by time in office
- List of Premiers of Victoria by time in office
- List of Premiers of Western Australia by time in office
- List of Chief Ministers of the Northern Territory by time in office