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Former Australian federal electoral division

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Australian electorate

Moira Australian House of Representatives Division
Created	1901
Abolished	1906
Namesake	Shire of Moira

The Division of Moira was an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria. It was located in the north-east of the state, covering much of the Shire of Moira, after which it was named. It included the towns of Benalla and Yarrawonga. The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 65 divisions to be contested at the first federal election. It was abolished at the redistribution of 13 July 1906.

Members

	Image	Member	Party	Term	Notes
		Thomas Kennedy (1860–1929)	Protectionist	29 March 1901 – 12 December 1906	Previously held the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Benalla and Yarrawonga. Failed to win the Division of Echuca after Moira was abolished in 1906

v t e Electoral divisions of the Australian House of Representatives in Victoria
Labor (25)	Aston Ballarat Bendigo Bruce Calwell Chisholm Cooper Corangamite Corio Dunkley Fraser Gellibrand Gorton Hawke Higgins Holt Hotham Isaacs Jagajaga Lalor Macnamara Maribyrnong McEwen Scullin Wills
Liberal (6)	Casey Deakin Flinders La Trobe Menzies Wannon
Nationals (3)	Gippsland Mallee Nicholls
Independent (4)	Goldstein Indi Kooyong Monash
Greens (1)	Melbourne
Abolished	Balaclava Batman Bourke Burke (1949–1955) Burke (1969–2004) Corinella (1901–1906) Corinella (1990–1996) Darebin Diamond Valley Echuca Fawkner Grampians Henty Higinbotham Hoddle Isaacs (1949–1969) Laanecoorie McMillan Melbourne Ports Mernda Moira Murray Northern Melbourne Scullin (1955–1969) Southern Melbourne Streeton Wimmera Yarra
Divisions in: New South Wales Victoria Queensland Western Australia South Australia Tasmania Australian Capital and Northern Territories

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