Division of Adelaide

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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 Hindmarsh, Kilburn, Prospect, Walkerville and Toorak Gardens. For most of its history it has been a fairly safe seat for the Australian Labor Party, but was held by the Liberal Party for eleven years ... more
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Date founded:

  • 1903

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Officeholder Office, position, or title Governmental body (if position is part of one) Legislative sessions From To
  • Dec 13, 1919
  • Dec 16, 1922
  • Mar 24, 1990
  • Mar 13, 1993
  • Mar 13, 1993
  • Oct 9, 2004
  • Oct 9, 2004
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