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x Division of Bennelong 1699730661 1b1d7843d3 b John Howard Prime Minister of Australia
The Division of Bennelong is an Australian electorate in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Bennelong, an Aboriginal man befriended by the first Governor of New South Wales, Arthur Phillip. Bennelong is based in...
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Maxine McKew Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
John Howard Treasurer of Australia
John Howard Leader of the Opposition
John Howard Member of the Australian Parliament
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x Division of Kingsford Smith Kingsford smith electoral division Peter Garrett Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Kingsford Smith is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Sydney, on the north shore of Botany Bay, and the coast of the Tasman Sea (a south-western segment of...
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Lionel Bowen Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Laurie Brereton  
Gordon Anderson  
x Division of Curtin Aus Electorate Curtin Allan Rocher Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Curtin is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia. The division was created in 1949 and is named for John Curtin, who was Prime Minister of Australia 1941-45. It is located in the wealthy beachside suburbs of Perth,...
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Julie Bishop Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Victor Garland  
x Division of Hotham   Simon Crean Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Hotham is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1969 and is named for Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria 1854-55. It is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Clayton,...
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Lewis Kent   Dated location
Roger Johnston  
x Division of Melbourne Ports   Michael Danby Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Melbourne Ports is an Australian federal electoral division in the inner south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The electorate was created in 1900 at the time of Australian Federation (see History of Australia), and...
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Frank Crean Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Clyde Holding  
Samuel Mauger  
James Matthews  
x Division of Higgins   Peter Costello Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Higgins is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1949 and is named after Justice H. B. Higgins (1851-1929), Victorian MLA (1894), president of the Carlton Football Club (1904), Australian MP 1906...
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Harold Holt Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
John Gorton Member of the Australian Parliament
Roger Shipton  
x Division of Corangamite   Darren Cheeseman Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Corangamite is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for Lake Corangamite. It is located in the...
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Fergus Stewart McArthur Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Tony Street  
William Gibson  
Chester Manifold  
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x Division of Bass Bass Electorate Jens Jensen Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Bass is an Australian Electoral Division in Tasmania. The division was created in 1903 and is named for the explorer George Bass. It has always been based on the city of Launceston and surrounding rural areas, and its boundaries have...
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Jodie Campbell Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Fraser Fraser electoral district ACT Ken Fry Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Fraser is an Australian Electoral Division in the Australian Capital Territory. It also covers the Jervis Bay Territory. The division was created in 1974 and is named for James Fraser, who was member for Australian Capital Territory...
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John Langmore Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Steve Dargavel Member of the Australian Parliament
Bob McMullan Member of the Australian Parliament
x Division of North Sydney   Joe Hockey Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of North Sydney is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division is named after the North Sydney area where it is located. It was proclaimed in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first...
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Dugald Thomson Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
John Spender  
Ted Mack  
William Jack  
x Division of Brand   Gary Gray Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Brand is an Australian electoral division in the state of Western Australia. The division's voters elect a single representative, known as the member for Brand, to the federal lower house, the House of Representatives. The division...
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Kim Beazley Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Swan Aus Electorate Swan Steve Irons Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Swan is an Australian Electoral Division located in Western Australia. The division is named after the Swan River. It is a very diverse electorate with the suburbs of South Perth and Como in the west generally being highly affluent...
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John Forrest Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Kim Beazley Member of the Australian Parliament
Don Randall Member of the Australian Parliament
Kim Wilkie Member of the Australian Parliament
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x Division of Banks   Daryl Melham Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Banks is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Sir Joseph Banks, the British scientist who accompanied James Cook on his voyage to Australia in 1770. It has always been...
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Vince Martin   Dated location
Dominic Costa  
John Mountford  
x Division of Barton Barton electoral division Thomas John Ley Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Barton is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1922 and is named for Sir Edmund Barton, the first Prime Minister of Australia. It has always been based in the inner southern suburbs of...
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Robert McClelland Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Gary Punch  
Leonard Reynolds  
James Bradfield  
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x Division of Berowra Berowra electoral division Philip Ruddock Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Berowra is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1969 and is named for the suburb of Berowra. Its boundaries have changed little since it was created, and it includes the all or parts of the...
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Harry Edwards   Dated location
x Division of Blaxland   Jason Clare Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Blaxland is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Gregory Blaxland, an early explorer of the Blue Mountains area. It is based in the western suburbs of Sydney, and...
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Michael Hatton Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Paul Keating Member of the Australian Parliament
James Harrison  
x Division of Bradfield Bradfield electoral division Brendan Nelson Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Bradfield is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Dr John Bradfield, the designer of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It is located in the upper North Shore, and includes...
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David Connolly Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Calare   John Cobb Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Calare is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was first contested at the 1906 election (it was created to replace the abolished Division of Canobolas) and is named for the local Aboriginal name for the...
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Peter Andren   Dated location
John Howse  
Thomas Lavelle  
Harold Thorby  
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x Division of Charlton   Greg Combet Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Charlton is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Matthew Charlton, who was Leader of the Australian Labor Party 1922-28. It is located in the Hunter Valley area of New...
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Kelly Hoare Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Chifley Chifley candiidates meeting nov 2007 Roger Price Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Chifley is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1969 and is named for Ben Chifley, who was Prime Minister of Australia 1945–49. It is located in the western suburbs of Sydney. On its...
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x Division of Cook   Scott Morrison Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Cook is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1969 and is named for James Cook, who mapped the east coast of Australia in 1770. It is located in the southern suburbs of Sydney, including...
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Bruce Baird Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Ray Thorburn  
Stephen Mutch  
x Division of Cowper   Luke Hartsuyker Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Cowper is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. and is named for Charles Cowper, an early Premier of...
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Earle Page Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Garry Nehl  
Frank McGuren  
Henry Lee  
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x Division of Cunningham Location in New South Wales Sharon Bird Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Cunningham is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Allan Cunningham, a 19th century explorer of New South Wales and Queensland. It is located on the coast of New South...
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Michael Organ Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Rex Connor  
William Davies  
Stewart West  
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x Division of Dobell   Craig Thomson Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Dobell is an Australian electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Sir William Dobell, the painter. It is located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales and includes the towns of...
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Ken Ticehurst Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Michael Lee  
x Division of Eden-Monaro   Mike Kelly Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Eden-Monaro is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1900, and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the town of Eden and the Monaro...
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Gary Nairn Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Austin Chapman  
John Cusack  
Allan Fraser  
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x Division of Farrer   Sussan Ley Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Farrer is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1949 and is named for William Farrer, agricultural scientist. It is located in the southern rural area of the state and includes Albury,...
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Wal Fife Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
David Fairbairn  
x Division of Fowler   Julia Irwin Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Fowler is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984. It is named for Lilian Fowler, the first woman mayor in Australia. It is one of the safest seats in Australia for the Australian Labor...
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Ted Grace   Dated location
x Division of Gilmore   Joanna Gash Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Gilmore is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Dame Mary Gilmore, the poet and author. It is located mainly in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, as well as...
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Peter Knott   Dated location
x Division of Canberra Canberra electoral district ACT Annette Ellis Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Canberra is an Australian Electoral Division in the Australian Capital Territory. The division was created in 1974 from the southern half of the old Division of Australian Capital Territory. It is named for the city of Canberra,...
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Bob McMullan Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Stirling Aus Electorate Stirling Michael Keenan Member of the Australian Parliament
Stirling is an Australian federal electoral division in the inner northern and beachside suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It comprises approximately 76 km², and includes the suburbs of Balcatta, Balga, Carine, Innaloo, Nollamara, North Beach,...
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Jann McFarlane   Dated location
Ian Viner  
Ron Edwards  
Earl Cash  
x Division of Aston   Chris Pearce Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Aston is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Tilly Aston, a blind writer and teacher who helped found the Library of the Victorian Association of Braille Writers in 1894. It...
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x Division of Ballarat   Alfred Deakin Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Ballarat is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the provincial city of Ballarat. The name of...
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Jim Short Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Michael Ronaldson Member of the Australian Parliament
Catherine King Member of the Australian Parliament
Dudley Erwin  
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x Division of Batman   Martin Ferguson Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Batman is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1906 (it was formerly called Northern Melbourne), and is named for John Batman, one of the founders of the city of Melbourne. When it was created it...
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Alan Bird   Dated location
Horace Garrick  
Brian Howe  
Frank Brennan  
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x Division of Bendigo   Steve Gibbons Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Bendigo is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the city of Bendigo. In the early years of...
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Richard Keane   Dated location
Percy Clarey  
Noel Beaton  
John Quick  
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x Division of Bruce   Alan Griffin Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Bruce is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1955 and is named for Stanley Bruce, who was Prime Minister of Australia 1923-29. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Until 1996 it was...
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x Division of Calwell   Maria Vamvakinou Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Calwell is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Arthur Calwell, who was Minister for Immigration 1945-49 and Leader of the Australian Labor Party 1960-67. It is located in...
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x Division of Casey   Tony Smith Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Casey is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1969 and is named for Richard Casey, who was Governor-General of Australia 1965-69. It is located in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne and...
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Race Mathews   Dated location
Bob Halverson  
Peter Steedman  
Peter Falconer  
x Division of Grayndler Map2a Anthony Albanese Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Grayndler is an Australian Electoral Division in inner Metropolitan Sydney, New South Wales. It is Australia's second-smallest electorate, covering an area of just 29.3 square kilometres in the inner-southern Sydney metropolitan area...
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Tony Whitlam   Dated location
x Division of Adelaide   Reginald Blundell Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Adelaide is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. The division was created in 1903 and is named for the city of Adelaide. It has always been based in the inner suburbs of Adelaide. It currently includes suburbs such as...
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Bob Catley Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Trish Worth Member of the Australian Parliament
Kate Ellis Member of the Australian Parliament
Fred Stacey  
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x Division of Chisholm   Anna Burke Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Chisholm is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Caroline Chisholm, a social worker and promoter of women's immigration. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne....
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Wilfrid Kent Hughes   Dated location
Tony Staley  
Helen Mayer  
Graham Harris  
x Division of Corio   Richard Marles Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Corio is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for Corio Bay. It has always been based on the city...
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Richard Casey, Baron Casey Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Gavan O'Connor Member of the Australian Parliament
Gordon Scholes  
John Lister  
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x Division of Deakin   Mike Symon Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Deakin is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. It is named for Alfred Deakin, three times Prime Minister of Australia. The division was created in 1937, initially as a rural seat, but since 1949 it has been located in the...
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Philip Barresi Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Alan Jarman  
Frank Davis  
x Division of Dunkley   Bruce Billson Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Dunkley is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Louisa Dunkley, a trade unionist and campaigner for equal pay for women. It is located in the southern suburbs of Melbourne,...
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Frank Ford   Dated location
x Division of Flinders   Greg Hunt Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Flinders is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for Matthew Flinders, the first man to...
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Phillip Lynch   Namesake
Rupert Ryan   Dated location
James Gibb  
James Fairbairn  
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x Division of Barker   Patrick Secker Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Barker is an Australian Electoral Division in the south-east of South Australia. The division was created in 1903 and is named for Collet Barker, an early explorer of the region at the mouth of the Murray River. It has always been...
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Malcolm Cameron Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
John Livingston Member of the Australian Parliament
Archie Cameron Member of the Australian Parliament
x Division of Boothby   Andrew Southcott Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Boothby is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. The division was created in 1903 and is named for William Boothby, who was the chief electoral officer in South Australia at the time of the first federal election in...
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John McLeay, senior   Dated location
John McLeay, junior  
David Gordon  
George Dankel  
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x Division of Grey   Rowan Ramsey Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Grey is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. The division was created in 1903 and is named for Sir George Grey, who was Governor of South Australia 1841-45 (and later Prime Minister of New Zealand). The division...
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Albert Badman Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Barry Wakelin Member of the Australian Parliament
Andrew Lacey  
Philip McBride  
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x Division of Hindmarsh   Steve Georganas Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Hindmarsh is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia covering the western gulfside suburbs of Adelaide. The division was created in 1903 and is named for John Hindmarsh, who was Governor of South Australia 1836-38. For...
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Norman Makin   Dated location
Clyde Cameron  
William Archibald  
Albert Thompson  
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x Division of Kingston   Amanda Rishworth Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Kingston is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia covering the far-south metropolitan area of Adelaide. The division was first proclaimed in 1949. The division is named after Charles Cameron Kingston, a Premier of South...
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Kym Richardson Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
David Cox  
Susan Jeanes  
Gordon Bilney  
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x Division of Blair   Shayne Neumann Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Blair is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1998 and is named after Harold Blair, an Aboriginal singer and civil rights campaigner. The Division is based in the rural areas west of Brisbane...
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Cameron Thompson Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
x Division of Bowman   Andrew Laming Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1949 and is named for David Bowman, an early leader of the Australian Labor Party, in Queensland. The seat is located in the eastern suburbs of...
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David Jull Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Leonard Keogh  
Malcolm McColm  
Con Sciacca  
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x Division of Brisbane   Arch Bevis Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Brisbane is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the city of Brisbane. On its original...
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Donald Charles Cameron   Dated location
Manfred Cross  
Millice Culpin  
Justin Fox Greenlaw Foxton  
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x Division of Capricornia   Kirsten Livermore Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Capricornia is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the Tropic of Capricorn, which runs...
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Paul Marek   Dated location
William Higgs  
David Thomson  
Marjorie Henzell  
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x Division of Dawson   James Bidgood Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Dawson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Anderson Dawson, the first Labor Premier of Queensland and leader of the first parliamentary socialist government anywhere in...
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De-Anne Kelly Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Rex Patterson  
Ray Braithwaite  
George Shaw  
x Division of Dickson Dickson06 Peter Dutton Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Dickson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland, Australia. The division was formed in 1992 (1993 - First Election) and is named after Sir James Dickson, a leading advocate in Australian Federation, Queensland Premier and...
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Cheryl Kernot Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Tony Charles Smith  
x Division of Fadden   Stuart Robert Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Fadden is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1977 and is named for Sir Arthur Fadden, Prime Minister of Australia in 1941. When it was created it included a large area south of Brisbane, but...
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David Jull Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
David Beddall  
x Division of Fairfax   Alex Somlyay Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Fairfax is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Ruth Fairfax, founder of the Country Women's Association. It is located in the Sunshine Coast region north of Brisbane and...
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x Division of Fisher   Peter Slipper Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Fisher is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1949 and is named for Andrew Fisher, three times Prime Minister of Australia. It is located in the Sunshine Coast area north of Brisbane and...
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Peter Slipper Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Evan Adermann  
x Division of Forde   Brett Raguse Member of the Australian Parliament
The Division of Forde is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Frank Forde, who was briefly Prime Minister of Australia in 1945. When it was created it was a marginal seat in the southern...
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Kay Elson Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
David Watson  
Mary Crawford  
x Division of Griffith   Kevin Rudd Prime Minister of Australia
The Division of Griffith is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1934, when the old seat of Oxley was abolished, and is named for Sir Samuel Griffith, 9th Premier of Queensland and principal author of the...
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Kevin Rudd Member of the Australian Parliament Dated location
Donald Milner Cameron  
Ben Humphreys  
Arthur Chresby  
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