# Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1874–1877

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the eighth parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1874 to 1877. The 1874–75 election was held between 8 December 1874 and 12 January 1875 with parliament first meeting on 27 January 1875. There were 72 members elected for 52 single member electorates, 6 two member electorates and 2 four member electorates. During this parliament the number of graduates of Sydney University exceeded 100 and the seat of University of Sydney was created. The maximum term of this parliament was 3 years and the assembly was dissolved after 34 months. Premiers during this parliament were Sir John Robertson 9 February 1875 till 22 March 1877 and from 17 August 1877 and Sir Henry Parkes 22 March 1877 till 17 August 1877. The Speaker was William Arnold until his death on 1 March 1875 and then George Allen.
| Name | Electorate | Years in office |
| Abbott, RobertRobert Abbott | Tenterfield | 1872–1877, 1880–1882 |
| Allen, George WigramGeorge Allen | Glebe | 1869–1883 |
| Arnold, William MunningsWilliam Arnold | Paterson | 1856–1875 |
| Baker, EzekialEzekial Baker | Goldfields South | 1870–1877, 1879–1881, 1884–1887 |
| Bawden, ThomasThomas Bawden | Clarence | 1869–1880 |
| Bennett, HanleyHanley Bennett | Liverpool Plains | 1872–1880 |
| Booth, JohnJohn Booth | East Macquarie | 1872–1877 |
| Brown, HerbertHerbert Brown | Paterson | 1875–1898 |
| Brown, Stephen CampbellStephen Brown | Newtown | 1864–1881 |
| Brown, ThomasThomas Brown | Hartley | 1872–1876 |
| Browne, WilliamWilliam Browne | Patrick's Plains | 1872–1880 |
| Buchanan, DavidDavid Buchanan | Goldfields West | 1860–1862, 1864–1867, 1869–1877, 1879–1885, 1888–1889 |
| Burns, John FitzgeraldJohn Burns | Hunter | 1861–1869, 1872–1891 |
| Butler, EdwardEdward Butler | Argyle | 1869–1877 |
| Byrnes, CharlesCharles Byrnes | Parramatta | 1874–1877, 1880–1882 |
| Cameron, AngusAngus Cameron | West Sydney | 1874–1889, 1894–1896 |
| Charles, SamuelSamuel Charles | Kiama | 1874–1880 |
| Clarke, HenryHenry Clarke | Eden | 1869–1894, 1895–1904 |
| Cohen, HenryHenry Cohen | West Maitland | 1874–1885 |
| Combes, EdwardEdward Combes | Orange | 1872–1874, 1877–1885 |
| Cunneen, JamesJames Cunneen | Wollombi | 1860–1869, 1872–1877 |
| Dangar, Henry CaryHenry Dangar | West Sydney | 1874–1877, 1880–1882 |
| Dangar, ThomasThomas Dangar | Gwydir | 1865–1885, 1887–1890 |
| Davies, JohnJohn Davies | East Sydney | 1874–1887 |
| Day, GeorgeGeorge Day | Hume | 1874–1889 |
| Dibbs, GeorgeGeorge Dibbs | West Sydney | 1874–1877, 1882–1895 |
| Driver, RichardRichard Driver | Windsor | 1860–1880 |
| Farnell, James SquireJames Farnell | St Leonards | 1860–1860, 1864–1885, 1887–1888 |
| Fitzpatrick, MichaelMichael Fitzpatrick | Yass Plains | 1869–1881 |
| Forster, RobertRobert Forster | Goldfields North | 1862–1864, 1870–1872, 1874–1877 |
| Forster, WilliamWilliam Forster | Murrumbidgee | 1856–1860, 1861–1864, 1864–1869, 1869–1874, 1875–1876, 1880–1882 |
| Garrett, ThomasThomas Garrett | Camden | 1860–1871, 1872–1891 |
| Goold, StephenStephen Goold | Mudgee | 1874–1876 |
| Gray, SamuelSamuel Gray | Illawarra | 1859–1864, 1874–1880, 1882–1885 |
| Greville, EdwardEdward Greville | Braidwood | 1870–1880 |
| Hay, WilliamWilliam Hay | Murray | 1872–1877, 1880–1882 |
| Hill, RichardRichard Hill | Canterbury | 1868–1877 |
| Hoskins, JamesJames Hoskins | Tumut | 1859–1863, 1868–1882 |
| Hungerford, ThomasThomas Hungerford | Upper Hunter | 1875-1875, 1877–1882, 1885–1887 |
| Hurley, JohnJohn Hurley (b.1796) | Narellan | 1859–1860, 1864–1869, 1872–1880 |
| Hurley, JohnJohn Hurley (b.1844) | Hartley | 1872–1874, 1876–1880, 1887–1891, 1901–1907 |
| Jacob, ArchibaldArchibald Jacob | Lower Hunter | 1872–1882 |
| Johnston, WilliamWilliam Johnston | Williams | 1877–1880 |
| Lackey, JohnJohn Lackey | Central Cumberland | 1860–1864, 1867–1880 |
| Leary, JosephJoseph Leary | Murrumbidgee | 1860–1864, 1869–1872, 1876–1880 |
| Lloyd, GeorgeGeorge Lloyd | Newcastle | 1869–1877, 1880–1882, 1885–1887 |
| Long, GeorgeGeorge Lord | Bogan | 1856–1877 |
| Long, WilliamWilliam Long | Central Cumberland | 1875–1880 |
| Lucas, JohnJohn Lucas | Canterbury | 1860–1869, 1871–1880 |
| Lynch, AndrewAndrew Lynch | Carcoar | 1876–1884 |
| Macintosh, JohnJohn Macintosh | East Sydney | 1872–1880 |
| McElhone, JohnJohn McElhone | Upper Hunter | 1875–1889, 1895–1898 |
| Meyer, SolomonSolomon Meyer | Carcoar | 1874–1876 |
| Montague, AlexanderAlexander Montague | Monaro | 1874–1877 |
| Moses, HenryHenry Moses | Hawkesbury | 1869–1880, 1882–1885 |
| Nelson, HarrisHarris Nelson | Orange | 1872–1877 |
| Onslow, ArthurArthur Onslow | Camden | 1869–1880 |
| Parkes, HenrySir Henry Parkes | East Sydney | 1856, 1858, 1859–1861, 1864–1870, 1872–1895 |
| Phelps, JosephJoseph Phelps | Balranald | 1864–1877 |
| Piddington, WilliamWilliam Piddington | Hawkesbury | 1856–1877 |
| Pilcher, CharlesCharles Pilcher | West Macquarie | 1874–1882 |
| Robertson, JohnSir John Robertson | West Sydney | 1856–1861, 1862–1865, 1865–1866, 1866–1870, 1870–1877, 1877–1878, 1882–1886 |
| Rouse, RichardRichard Rouse | Mudgee | 1876–1879 |
| Scholey, StephenStephen Scholey | East Maitland | 1872–1878 |
| Shepherd, PatrickPatrick Shepherd | Nepean | 1874–1877 |
| Smith, John SamuelJohn Smith | Wellington | 1872–1877 |
| Smith, Robert BurdettRobert Smith | Hastings | 1870–1889 |
| Stevens, CharlesCharles Stevens | Northumberland | 1874–1877 |
| Stuart, AlexanderAlexander Stuart | East Sydney | 1874–1885 |
| Sutherland, JohnJohn Sutherland | Paddington | 1860–1881, 1882–1889 |
| Suttor, Francis BathurstFrancis Suttor | Bathurst | 1875–1890 |
| Suttor, WilliamWilliam Suttor | East Macquarie | 1875–1879 |
| Taylor, HughHugh Taylor | Parramatta | 1872–1880, 1882–1894 |
| Teece, WilliamWilliam Teece | Goulburn | 1872–1880 |
| Terry, SamuelSamuel Terry | New England | 1859–1869, 1871–1881 |
| Turner, WilliamWilliam Turner | Northumberland | 1877-1877, 1880–1881 |
| Warden, JamesJames Warden | Shoalhaven | 1871–1877 |
| Watson, JamesJames Watson | Lachlan | 1869–1882, 1884–1885 |
| Watson, WilliamWilliam Watson | Williams | 1874–1877 |
| Wearne, JosephJoseph Wearne | Central Cumberland | 1869–1875 |
| White, FrancisFrancis White | Upper Hunter | 1874–1875 |
| Windeyer, William CharlesWilliam Windeyer | University of Sydney | 1859–1862, 1866–1872, 1876–1879 |
| Wisdom, RobertRobert Wisdom | Morpeth | 1859–1872, 1874–1887 |
| Wright, JohnJohn Wright | Queanbeyan | 1874–1877 |