Division of Angas (1903-34)

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Angas
Australian House of Representatives Division
State or territory: South Australia
Created: 1903
Abolished: 1934
Namesake: George Fife Angas

The Division of Angas was an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. The division was created in 1903 and abolished in 1934. It was named for George Fife Angas, a South Australian pioneer, and was based in rural areas including Angaston, Eudunda, Gawler and Kapunda. It was a generally marginal seat which was won at various times by the Australian Labor Party and the Nationalist Party.

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Member Party Term
  Patrick Glynn Free Trade, Anti-Socialist 19031909
  Commonwealth Liberal 19091916
  Nationalist 19161919
  Moses Gabb Labor 19191925
  Walter Parsons Nationalist 19251929
  Moses Gabb Labor 19291931
  United Australia 19311934

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