Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly

The Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly is the presiding officer of the South Australian House of Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of South Australia. The other presiding officer is the President of the South Australian Legislative Council.

Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly
Incumbent
Josh Teague

since 8 September 2020
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerHouse of Assembly
Formation22 April 1857
First holderGeorge Strickland Kingston
DeputyPeter Treloar

The current Speaker is Liberal MP Josh Teague.

List of Speakers

OrderMemberPartyTerm commenceTerm endTerm in office
1George Strickland Kingston22 April 1857 (1857-04-22)22 March 1860 (1860-03-22)2 years, 335 days
2George Charles Hawker27 April 1860 (1860-04-27)28 February 1865 (1865-02-28)4 years, 307 days
3George Strickland Kingston31 March 1865 (1865-03-31)26 November 1880 (1880-11-26)15 years, 240 days
4Robert Dalrymple Ross2 June 1881 (1881-06-02)27 December 1887 (1887-12-27)6 years, 208 days
5John Cox Bray31 May 1888 (1888-05-31)5 June 1890 (1890-06-05)2 years, 5 days
6Jenkin Coles5 June 1890 (1890-06-05)17 November 1911 (1911-11-17)21 years, 165 days
7Harry JacksonUnited Labor Party17 November 1911 (1911-11-17)18 March 1912 (1912-03-18)122 days
8Laurence O'LoughlinLiberal Union19 March 1912 (1912-03-19)7 July 1915 (1915-07-07)3 years, 110 days
9Frederick ConeybeerUnited Labor Party
National Party
8 July 1915 (1915-07-08)9 April 1921 (1921-04-09)5 years, 275 days
10Richard ButlerLiberal Union/
Liberal Federation
21 July 1921 (1921-07-21)5 April 1924 (1924-04-05)2 years, 259 days
11John McInnesAustralian Labor Party (SA)24 July 1924 (1924-07-24)27 August 1926 (1926-08-27)2 years, 34 days
12Frederick BirrellAustralian Labor Party31 August 1926 (1926-08-31)16 May 1927 (1927-05-16)258 days
13George LafferLiberal Federation17 May 1927 (1927-05-17)26 May 1930 (1930-05-26)3 years, 9 days
14Eric ShepherdAustralian Labor Party/
Parliamentary Labor Party
27 May 1930 (1930-05-27)7 April 1933 (1933-04-07)2 years, 315 days
15Robert NichollsLiberal and Country League6 July 1933 (1933-07-06)2 March 1956 (1956-03-02)22 years, 240 days
16Berthold TeusnerLiberal and Country League9 May 1956 (1956-05-09)11 April 1962 (1962-04-11)5 years, 337 days
17Tom StottIndependent12 April 1962 (1962-04-12)13 May 1965 (1965-05-13)3 years, 31 days
18Lindsay RichesAustralian Labor Party13 May 1965 (1965-05-13)15 April 1968 (1968-04-15)2 years, 338 days
19Tom StottIndependent16 April 1968 (1968-04-16)29 May 1970 (1970-05-29)2 years, 43 days
20Reg HurstAustralian Labor Party14 July 1970 (1970-07-14)31 March 1973 (1973-03-31)2 years, 260 days
21John RyanAustralian Labor Party19 June 1973 (1973-06-19)11 July 1975 (1975-07-11)2 years, 22 days
22Ted ConnellyIndependent5 August 1975 (1975-08-05)16 September 1977 (1977-09-16)2 years, 42 days
23Gil LangleyAustralian Labor Party6 October 1977 (1977-10-06)11 October 1979 (1979-10-11)2 years, 5 days
24Bruce EastickLiberal Party of Australia (SA)11 October 1979 (1979-10-11)7 December 1982 (1982-12-07)3 years, 57 days
25Terry McRaeAustralian Labor Party8 December 1982 (1982-12-08)11 February 1986 (1986-02-11)3 years, 93 days
26John TrainerAustralian Labor Party11 February 1986 (1986-02-11)8 February 1990 (1990-02-08)3 years, 362 days
27Norm PetersonIndependent Labor8 February 1990 (1990-02-08)10 December 1993 (1993-12-10)3 years, 305 days
28Graham GunnLiberal Party of Australia11 February 1994 (1994-02-11)2 December 1997 (1997-12-02)3 years, 294 days
29John OswaldLiberal Party of Australia2 December 1997 (1997-12-02)8 February 2002 (2002-02-08)4 years, 68 days
30Peter LewisIndependent5 March 2002 (2002-03-05)4 April 2005 (2005-04-04)3 years, 30 days
31Bob SuchIndependent4 April 2005 (2005-04-04)26 March 2006 (2006-03-26)356 days
32Jack SnellingAustralian Labor Party27 April 2006 (2006-04-27)25 March 2010 (2010-03-25)3 years, 332 days
33Lyn BreuerAustralian Labor Party6 May 2010 (2010-05-06)5 February 2013 (2013-02-05)2 years, 275 days
34Michael AtkinsonAustralian Labor Party5 February 2013 (2013-02-05)16 March 20185 years, 39 days
35Vincent TarziaLiberal Party of Australia3 May 2018 (2018-05-03)29 July 20202 years, 87 days
36Josh TeagueLiberal Party of Australia8 September 2020incumbent154 days

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