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Adam Carr's Election Archive
Commonwealth of Australia
Electoral Divisions of the House of Representatives
Division of Indi, Victoria

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The Division of Indi was created in 1901. It is named for an Indigenous word for the upper Murray River.

REDISTRIBUTIONS
1901: Beechworth, Bright, Wangaratta, Yackandandah
1906: Beechworth, Benalla, Rutherglen, Wangaratta
1913: Beechworth, Benalla, Rutherglen, Wangaratta
1922: Benalla, Croydon, Wangaratta, Warburton
1937: Benalla, Kyabram, Shepparton, Wangaratta
1949: Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga, Yackandandah
1955: Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga, Yackandandah
1969: Benalla, Ovens, Wangaratta, Wodonga
1977: Benalla, Ovens, Wangaratta, Wodonga
1984: Beechworth, Cobram, Wangaratta, Wodonga
1990: Beechworth, Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga
1996: Beechworth, Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga
2004: Beechworth, Benalla, Wangaratta, Wodonga
2013: Benalla, Mansfield, Wangaratta, Wodonga
2018: Benalla, Mansfield, Wangaratta, Wodonga
2021: Benalla, Mansfield, Wangaratta, Wodonga
2025: Benalla, Mansfield, Wangaratta, Wodonga

TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES

1901: Protectionist 15.1 *1
1903: Protectionist unopposed
1906: Anti-Socialist 02.7
1910: Labor 03.1
1913: Liberal 02.0
1914: Labor 01.0
1917: Nationalist 06.2
1919: Country Party 12.6
1922: Country Party 13.2
1925: Country Party 06.7
1928: Labor unopposed
1929: Labor 01.4
1931: United Australia 13.0
1934: United Australia 06.3
1937: Country Party 11.2
1940: Country Party 11.5

1943: Country Party 09.2
1946: Country Party 15.9 *2
1949: Liberal 09.7
1951: Liberal 08.6
1954: Liberal 10.5
1955: Liberal 22.1
1958: Country Party 06.5 *3
1961: Country Party 04.1 *3
1963: Country Party 22.0
1966: Country Party 26.7
1969: Country Party 18.7
1972: Country Party 10.8
1974: Country Party 12.2
1975: Nationals 17.2
1977: Liberal 04.1 *4
1980: Liberal 12.4

1983: Liberal 10.6
1984: Liberal 12.3
1987: Liberal 12.6
1990: Liberal 14.2
1993: Liberal 12.9
1996: Liberal 17.8
1998: Liberal 10.1
2001: Liberal 11.2
2004: Liberal 16.3
2007: Liberal 09.2
2010: Liberal 09.9
2013: Independent 00.3 *3
2016: Independent 04.8 *3
2019: Independent 01.4 *3
2022: Independent 04.8 *3
2025: Independent 01.4 *3

*1 Majority over Free Trade
*2 Majority over independent
*3 Majority over Liberal
*4 Majority over Nationals

ENROLMENTS


ELECTION RESULTS 1901-2025
Click here to see full results for Indi at every election since 1901.

MEMBERS FOR INDI

Hon Isaac Isaacs (Prot) 1901-06
Joseph Brown (FT, Lib) 1906-10
Parker Moloney (ALP) 1910-13
Cornelius Ahern (Lib) 1913-14
Parker Moloney (ALP) 1914-17
John Leckie (Nat) 1917-19
Robert Cook (VFU, CP) 1919-28
Paul Jones (ALP) 1928-31
William Hutchinson (UAP) 1931-37

Hon John McEwen (CP) 1937-49
William Bostock (Lib) 1949-58
Hon Mac Holten (CP, NCP) 1958-77
Ewen Cameron (Lib) 1977-93
Hon Lou Lieberman (Lib) 1993-2001
Sophie Mirabella (Lib) 2001-13
Cathy McGowan (Ind) 2013-19
Dr Helen Haines (Ind) 2019-


Hon Isaac Isaacs (Prot) 1901-06 Joseph Brown (FT, Lib) 1906-10 Parker Moloney (ALP) 1910-13


Cornelius Ahern (Lib) 1913-14 Parker Moloney (ALP) 1914-17 John Leckie (Nat) 1917-19


Robert Cook (VFU, CP) 1919-28 Paul Jones (ALP) 1928-31 William Hutchinson (UAP) 1931-37


Hon John McEwen (CP) 1937-49 William Bostock (Lib) 1949-58 Hon Mac Holten (CP, NCP) 1958-77


Ewen Cameron (Lib) 1977-93 Hon Lou Lieberman (Lib) 1993-2001 Sophie Mirabella (Lib) 2001-13


Cathy McGowan (Ind) 2013-19 Dr Helen Haines (Ind) 2019-


CURRENT BOUNDARIES
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EARLIER BOUNDARIES

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