ID 0112
State Government of South Australia beginning 5 June 1909 - period in office of Premier Peake, Archibald Henry ending on 3 June 1910
Period in office of premier (see Glossary entry for 'period in office' and related terms)
Premier
Peake, Archibald Henry
Date of beginning of period in office
5 June 1909
Date of end of period in office
3 June 1910
Reason for end of preceding period in office
Defeat in parliament
Reason for end of this government
Defeat in parliament
Number of days in office
363
Parliamentary support during period
Party affiliation of premier at start of period
Liberal Union
If coalition government
Coalition partner 1
Coalition partner 1
--none--
Coalition partner 2
--none--
Coalition partner 3
--none--
Coalition partner 4
--none--
Party support in parliament at beginning of period
Minority
If change in parliamentary support during period
22 December 1909
Majority
Gain in parliamentary support
Majority
Gain in parliamentary support
If further change during period
--none--
Number of ministers at beginning of period (this may vary during the period)
Total number of ministers
6
Number from party of premier
6
Number from coalition party 1
0
Number from coalition party 2
0
Number from upper house
2
Number who are women
0
Assembly elections contested as premier or after which became premier (see Glossary entry for 'after election')
| Election | Premier at election | Premier's party | Premier after election | Premier's party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA 6 April 1918 | Archibald Henry Peake | Liberal - National Coalition | Archibald Henry Peake | Liberal - National Coalition |
| SA 10 February 1912 | John Verran | Australian Labor Party | Archibald Henry Peake | Liberal Union |
| SA 2 April 1910 | Archibald Henry Peake | Liberal Union | John Verran | Australian Labor Party |
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Sources
Hughes and Graham, (1968) A Handbook of Ausralian Government and Politics 1890-1964.