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Electoral district of Castlemaine and Maldon

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Former electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Australia

Australian electorate
Castlemaine and Maldon
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
StateVictoria
Created1904
Abolished1927
DemographicRural

The Electoral district of Castlemaine and Maldon was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (Australia).

History

Castlemaine Boroughs was created in 1856 and abolished in 1859. It was replaced by Castlemaine in 1859 which was itself abolished in 1904, Harry Lawson being one of the two members since December 1899. Castlemaine and Maldon was created in 1904.

Members for Castlemaine and Maldon

Member Party Term
  Harry Lawson Nationalist 1904–1927

Lawson was Premier of Victoria 21 March 1918 to 28 April 1924. The Electoral district of Castlemaine and Kyneton was created in 1927, Lawson being the first member.

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Castlemaine and Maldon

See also

References

Former electoral districts of Victoria
Electoral districts of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
Labor (54)
Coalition (28)
Liberal (19)
National (9)
Greens (3)
Independent (1)
Independent Labor (1)
Vacant (1)

37°02′S 144°08′E / 37.033°S 144.133°E / -37.033; 144.133


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