Australian electorate
Dandenong and Berwick Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Victoria |
Created | 1889 |
Abolished | 1904 |
Namesake | Dandenong, Berwick |
Demographic | Rural |
Dandenong and Berwick was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was located south-east of Melbourne, in the area around Dandenong and Berwick.
Members
Member | Party | Term | |
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John Keys | Apr 1889 – Sep 1894 | ||
Francis Longmore | Oppositionist | Oct 1894 – Sep 1897 | |
John Keys | Ministerialist | Oct 1897 – Oct 1900 | |
William Keast | Ministerialist | Nov 1900 – May 1904 |
The seat was abolished in 1904 and a new seat, the Electoral district of Dandenong, was created the same year. William Keast was the first member for Dandenong, holding the seat until 1917.
References
- ^ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- "The General Election". Portland Guardian. Trove. 21 September 1894. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- "The General Election". Gippsland Times. Trove. 29 March 1889. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
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