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Division of La Trobe, Victoria

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The Division of La Trobe was created in 1949. It is named for Charles La Trobe (1801-75), Administrator and Lt-Governor of Port Phillip / Victoria 1839-54.

REDISTRIBUTIONS
1949: Croydon, Dandenong, Ferntree Gully, Ringwood
1955: Croydon, Ferntree Gully, Mitcham, Ringwood
1969: Croydon, Ferntree Gully, Sherbrooke, Sylvan
1977: Ferntree Gully, Knox, Sherbrooke, Sylvan
1984: Berwick, Doveton, Ferntree Gully, Sherbrooke
1990: Berwick, Ferntree Gully, Monbulk, Mooroolbark
1996: Belgrave, Berwick, Ferntree Gully, Gembrook
2004: Belgrave, Berwick, Ferntree Gully, Gembrook
2013: Berwick, Emerald, Ferntree Gully, Narre Warren
2019: Berwick, Emerald, Narre Warren, Pakenham
2022: Emerald, Koo Wee Rup, Officer, Pakenham
2025: Emerald, Gembrook, Officer, Pakenham

TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES

1949: Liberal 08.6
1951: Liberal 08.0
1954: Liberal 05.3
1955: Liberal 14.8
1958: Liberal 12.1
1960b: Liberal 04.2
1961: Liberal 06.6
1963: Liberal 06.8
1966: Liberal 10.6
1969: Liberal 05.2
1972: Labor 05.0

1974: Labor 04.6
1975: Liberal 04.3
1977: Liberal 00.8
1980: Labor 02.3
1983: Labor 10.9
1984: Labor 08.7
1987: Labor 07.3
1990: Liberal 01.4
1993: Liberal 02.4
1996: Liberal 01.4

1998: Liberal 01.0
2001: Liberal 03.7
2004: Liberal 05.8
2007: Liberal 00.5
2010: Labor 00.9
2013: Liberal 04.0
2016: Liberal 01.5
2019: Liberal 04.5
2022: Liberal 09.7
2025: Liberal 02.1

ENROLMENTS


ELECTION RESULTS 1949-2025
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MEMBERS FOR LA TROBE

Rt Hon Richard Casey (Lib) 1949-60
John Jess (Lib) 1960b-72
Tony Lamb (ALP) 1972-75
Marshall Baillieu (Lib) 1975-80
Peter Milton (ALP) 1980-90

Bob Charles (Lib) 1990-2004
Jason Wood (Lib) 2004-10
Laura Smyth (ALP) 2010-13
Hon Jason Wood (Lib) 2013-
Rt Hon Richard Casey (Lib) 1949-60 John Jess (Lib) 1960-72 Tony Lamb (ALP) 1972-75

Marshall Baillieu (Lib) 1975-80 Peter Milton (ALP) 1980-90 Bob Charles (Lib) 1990-2004

Jason Wood (Lib) 2004-10 Laura Smyth (ALP) 2010-13 Hon Jason Wood (Lib) 2013-

CURRENT BOUNDARIES
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EARLIER BOUNDARIES
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