Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1851–1853

This is a list of members of the Victorian Legislative Council, as appointed to the Council in 1851 or elected at the 1851 election.

Name	Type	Province	First elected/appointed
Redmond Barry	office-bearing nominee		1851
Alexander Dunlop	nominee		1851
William Campbell	elected	Loddon	1851
Charles Dight	elected	North Bourke	1851
Charles Ebden	office-bearing nominee		1851
John Fawkner	elected	Talbot, Dalhousie and Angelsey	1851
Adolphus Goldsmith	elected	Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth	1851
Charles Griffith	nominee		1851
William Haines	nominee		1851
James Johnston	elected	Melbourne	1851
William Lonsdale	office-bearing nominee		1851
John Mercer	elected	Grant	1851
Henry Miller	elected	South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington	1851
Francis Murphy	elected	Murray	1851
Thomas Osborne	elected	Belfast and Warrnambool	1851
John O'Shanassy	elected	Melbourne	1851
James Palmer	elected	Normanby, Dundas and Follett	1851
Robert Pohlman	nominee		1851
Robert Robinson	elected	Geelong	1851
James Ross	nominee		1851
Andrew Russell	nominee		1851
William Rutledge	elected	Villiers and Heytesbury	1851
John Smith	elected	North Bourke	1851
Peter Snodgrass	elected	Kilmore, Kyneton and Seymour	1851
William Splatt	elected	Wimmera	1851
William Stawell	office-bearing nominee		1851
James Strachan	elected	Geelong	1851
Robert Turnbull	elected	Gipps Land	1851
William Westgarth	elected	Melbourne	1851
Thomas Wilkinson	elected	Portland	1851

Members of the Parliament of Victoria

Legislative Council 1851–1853 • 1853–1856

Legislative Assembly The first members of the Legislative Assembly were not elected until 1856.