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Cain II Ministry
62nd ministry of Victoria, Australia
Date formed	8 April 1982
Date dissolved	10 August 1990
People and organisations
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governor	Sir Brian Murray (until 3 October 1985) Davis McCaughey (from 3 October 1985)
Premier	John Cain
Deputy premier	Robert Fordham
No. of ministers	21
Member party	Labor Party
Status in legislature	Majority government 46 / 88
Opposition party	Liberal–National Coalition
Opposition leaders	Lindsay Thompson (until 5 November 1982) Jeff Kennett (5 November 1982 to 23 May 1989) Alan Brown (from 23 May 1989)
History
Elections	1982 state election 1985 state election 1988 state election
Predecessor	Thompson ministry
Successor	Kirner ministry

This article is part of a series about John Cain Jr.
Early life Personal life Career Member of the Legislative Assembly for Bundoora (1976–1992) Premier of Victoria Ministry Rod Laver Arena Elections 1976 1982 1985 1988 Related John Cain Arena John Cain Sr.
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The Cain II Ministry was the 62nd ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the then Premier of Victoria, John Cain Jr., of the Australian Labor Party. The ministry was sworn in on April 8, 1982, and remained a single ministry through three parliaments until on August 10, 1990. The ministry dissolved upon Cain's resignation as Leader of the Labor Party.

Ministry

13 October 1988 – 10 August 1990

14 March – 13 October 1988

At the beginning of this ministry, titles "Minister of" were standardised to "Minister for".

8 April 1982 – 14 March 1985

Reference list

1. ^ Carr, Adam. "Cain Ministry (8 April 1982 to 9 August 1990)". Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
2. "Ministers of the Crown". Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 13 October 1988. p. 1988:S 84.
3. "Ministers of the Crown". Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 15 March 1985. p. 1985:691.
4. "Ministers of the Crown". Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 16 April 1982. p. 1982:1025.

v t e Ministries of Victoria
Ministry portfolios	Premier Deputy Premier Ageing Agriculture Ambulance Services Assistant Treasurer Attorney-General Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation Children Consumer Affairs Corrections Climate Action Creative Industries Crime Prevention Disability Education Emergency Services Employment Energy and Resources Environment Equality Health Health Infrastructure Housing Industrial Relations Local Government Medical Research Mental Health Multicultural Affairs Prevention of Family Violence Planning Police Ports and Freight Public and Active Transport Racing Regional Development Roads and Road Safety Small Business Suburban Rail Loop Skills and TAFE Transport Infrastructure Treasurer Treaty and First Peoples Veterans Water Women Youth Youth Justice
Defunct portfolios	Board of Land and Works Chief Secretary Commonwealth Games Delivery Conservation Finance Forests Higher Education Immigration Innovation Labour Lands and Survey Major Projects Mines Postmaster-General Public Works Railways Solicitor-General Sport Trade and Customs
List of ministries	Haines (1) O’Shanassy (1) Haines (2) O’Shanassy (2) Nicholson Heales O’Shanassy (3) McCulloch (1) Sladen McCulloch (2) MacPherson McCulloch (3) Duffy Francis Kerferd Berry (1) McCulloch (4) Berry (2) Service (1) Berry (3) O'Loghlen Service (2) Gillies Munro Patterson Shiels Turner (1) McLean Turner (2) Peacock (1) Irvine Bent Murray Watt (1) Elmslie Watt (2) Peacock (2) Bowser Lawson Peacock (3) Prendergast Allan (1924) Hogan (1) McPherson Hogan (2) Argyle Dunstan (1) Cain (1) Dunstan (2) Macfarlan Cain (2) Hollway (1) McDonald (1) Hollway (2) McDonald (2) Cain (3) Bolte Hamer Thompson Cain II Kirner Kennett Bracks Brumby Baillieu Napthine Andrews (1) Andrews (2) Andrews (3) Allan (2023)

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