Division of Dampier
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| Dampier Australian House of Representatives Division |
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|---|---|
| State or territory: | Western Australia |
| Created: | 1913 |
| Abolished: | 1922 |
| Namesake: | William Dampier |
The Division of Dampier was an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia. The division was created in 1913 and abolished in 1922. It was named for the navigator William Dampier, the first Englishman to see Australia, and was located in rural Western Australia, including the towns of Northam and Toodyay. It was safe seat for the non-Labor parties.
[edit] Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Henry Gregory | Commonwealth Liberal | 1913—1916 | |
| Nationalist | 1916—1921 | ||
| Country | 1921—1922 | ||
