This is a list of members of the South Australian House of Assembly from 1979 to 1982, as elected at the 1979 state election:
| Name | Party | Electorate | Term of office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Abbott | Labor | Spence | 1975–1989 |
| Hon Jennifer Adamson | Liberal | Coles | 1977–1993 |
| Hon Harold Allison | Liberal | Mount Gambier | 1975–1997 |
| Hon Peter Arnold | Liberal | Chaffey | 1968–1970, 1973–1993 |
| Lynn Arnold | Labor | Salisbury | 1979–1994 |
| Scott Ashenden | Liberal | Todd | 1979–1985, 1993–1997 |
| John Bannon | Labor | Ross Smith | 1977–1993 |
| Heini Becker | Liberal | Hanson | 1970–1997 |
| Dr Brian Billard | Liberal | Newland | 1979–1982 |
| Peter Blacker | NCP | Flinders | 1973–1993 |
| Dean Brown | Liberal | Davenport | 1973–1985, 1992–2006 |
| Max Brown | Labor | Whyalla | 1970–1985 |
| Hon Ted Chapman | Liberal | Alexandra | 1973–1992 |
| Hon Des Corcoran | Labor | Hartley | 1962–1968, 1968–1982 |
| Greg Crafter [1] | Labor | Norwood | 1979, 1980–1993 |
| Hon Peter Duncan | Labor | Elizabeth | 1973–1984 |
| Hon Bruce Eastick | Liberal | Light | 1970–1993 |
| Stan Evans | Liberal | Fisher | 1968–1993 |
| Dick Glazbrook | Liberal | Brighton | 1979–1982 |
| Roger Goldsworthy | Liberal | Kavel | 1970–1992 |
| Bob Gregory [3] | Labor | Florey | 1982–1993 |
| Graham Gunn | Liberal | Eyre | 1970–2010 |
| Terry Hemmings | Labor | Napier | 1977–1993 |
| Kevin Hamilton | Labor | Albert Park | 1979–1993 |
| Hon Dr Don Hopgood | Labor | Baudin | 1970–1993 |
| Gavin Keneally | Labor | Stuart | 1970–1989 |
| Gil Langley | Labor | Unley | 1962–1982 |
| Peter Lewis | Liberal | Mallee | 1979–2006 |
| John Mathwin | Liberal | Glenelg | 1970–1985 |
| Terry McRae | Labor | Playford | 1970–1989 |
| Robin Millhouse [2] | Democrat | Mitcham | 1955–1982 |
| John Olsen | Liberal | Rocky River | 1979–1990, 1992–2002 |
| Harold O'Neill [3] | Labor | Florey | 1979–1982 |
| John Oswald | Liberal | Morphett | 1979–2002 |
| Hon Ron Payne | Labor | Mitchell | 1970–1989 |
| Norm Peterson | Independent | Semaphore | 1979–1993 |
| Keith Plunkett | Labor | Peake | 1979–1989 |
| Bob Randall | Liberal | Henley Beach | 1979–1982 |
| Allan Rodda | Liberal | Victoria | 1965–1985 |
| Keith Russack | Liberal | Goyder | 1973–1982 |
| Ivar Schmidt | Liberal | Mawson | 1979–1982 |
| Jack Slater | Labor | Gilles | 1970–1989 |
| Heather Southcott [2] | Democrat | Mitcham | 1982 |
| Hon Dr David Tonkin | Liberal | Bragg | 1970–1983 |
| John Trainer | Labor | Ascot Park | 1979–1993 |
| Frank Webster [1] | Liberal | Norwood | 1979–1980 |
| George Whitten | Labor | Price | 1975–1985 |
| Michael Wilson | Liberal | Torrens | 1977–1985 |
| Hon David Wotton | Liberal | Murray | 1975–2002 |
| Hon Jack Wright | Labor | Adelaide | 1971–1985 |
- 1 The election of the Liberal member for Norwood, Frank Webster was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 22 January 1980. Labor candidate and former member Greg Crafter won the resulting by-election on 16 February 1980.
- 2 The Democrat member for Mitcham, Robin Millhouse, resigned on 7 April 1982 on his appointment to the Supreme Court of South Australia. Democrat candidate Heather Southcott won the resulting by-election on 8 May 1982.
- 3 The Labor member for Florey, Harold O'Neill, resigned on 11 August 1982. Labor candidate Bob Gregory won the resulting by-election on 4 September 1982.