Thomastown Province
Former electoral province of the Victorian Legislative Council, Australia
Australian electorate
Thomastown Province Victoria—Legislative Council | |
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State | Victoria |
Created | 1976 |
Abolished | 1988 |
Demographic | Metropolitan |
The Thomastown Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council (Australia), centred on Thomastown, Victoria. It was abolished in 1988.
Members for Thomastown
Member 1 | Party | Year | ||||
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Dolph Eddy[1] | Labor | 1976 | Member 2 | Party | ||
1979 | Glyde Butler[2] | Labor | ||||
Jim Kennan[3] | Labor | 1982 | ||||
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Jim Kennan | 86,102 | 72.1 | +3.7 | |
Liberal | Rae Kennett | 33,361 | 27.9 | -3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 119,463 | 94.8 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 6,488 | 5.2 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 125,951 | 94.7 | +0.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 |
See also
- Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
- List of members of the Victorian Legislative Council
References
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Former electoral provinces of the Victorian Legislative Council (1856 – 2006)
- Ballarat
- Bendigo
- Boronia
- Central
- Central Highlands
- Chelsea
- Doutta Galla
- East Yarra
- Eastern
- Eumemmerring
- Geelong
- Gippsland
- Higinbotham
- Jika Jika
- Koonung
- Melbourne
- Melbourne East
- Melbourne North
- Melbourne South
- Melbourne West
- Monash
- Nelson
- North Central
- North Eastern
- North Western
- North Yarra
- Northern
- Nunawading
- Public and Railway Officers
- Silvan
- South Eastern
- South Western
- South Yarra
- Southern
- Templestowe
- Thomastown
- Waverley
- Wellington
- Western
- Western Port
37°40′55″S 145°00′50″E / 37.682°S 145.014°E / -37.682; 145.014
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