Adam Carr's Election Archive

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Commonwealth of Australia
Electoral Divisions of the House of Representatives

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Division of Darebin, Victoria

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The Division of Darebin was created in 1949 and abolished in 1969, when it was renamed Scullin. It was named for the Melbourne suburb of Darebin (after Darebin Creek).

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REDISTRIBUTIONS

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1949: Preston, Reservoir, Thornbury
1955: Heidelberg West, Preston, Reservoir

TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES

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1949: Labor 12.7
1951: Labor 14.4
1954: Labor 15.0
1955: Labor 08.8
1958: Labor 04.4
1961: Labor 05.2 *
1963: Labor 07.1
1966: Labor 07.2

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* Majority over DLP

ENROLMENTS

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MEMBERS FOR DAREBIN

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Thomas Andrews (ALP, ALP-AC) 1949-55
Hon Robert Holt (ALP) 1955-58
Frank Courtnay (ALP) 1958-69

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Thomas Andrews (ALP, ALP-AC) 1949-55	Hon Robert Holt (ALP) 1955-58	Frank Courtnay (ALP) 1958-69

BOUNDARIES

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1949	1955

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