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Electoral district of Boroondara

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Boroondara
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
StateVictoria
Dates current1877–1889, 1904–1945
DemographicMetropolitan

Boroondara was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1877 to 1889 and 1904 to 1945. It included the eastern Melbourne suburbs of Kew, Camberwell and Hawthorn.[2]

Members

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Member Party Term
  George Smith Unaligned 1877
  Robert Smith Unaligned 1878–1882
  William Walker Unaligned 1882–1889

A new district, Eastern Suburbs, was created in 1889 covering much of the same area as Boroondara.

Boroondara was re-created in 1904.

Member Party Term
  Sir Frank Madden Liberal 1904–1917
  Edmund Greenwood Nationalist 1917–1927
  Richard Linton Nationalist 1927–1931
  UAP 1931–1933
  Trevor Oldham UAP 1933–1945

Election results

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References

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  1. ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  2. ^ "State Electoral Districts of Boroondara. Brighton. Dandenong. Nunawading. Oakleigh" (map). 1937. Retrieved 22 April 2013.