Electoral district of Carlton
| Carlton Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Victoria |
| Created | 1877 |
| Abolished | 1958 |
| Demographic | Metropolitan |
| Coordinates | 37°47′30″S 144°58′0″E / 37.79167°S 144.96667°ECoordinates: 37°47′30″S 144°58′0″E / 37.79167°S 144.96667°E |
Carlton was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria located in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton from 1877[1] to 1958.[2]
The district was defined as:
| “ | Commencing at a point in the centre of Nicholson street in line with the centre of Faraday street ; thence west by a line passing through the centre of Faraday street to Madeline street ; thence north by a line passing through the centre of Madeline street and north-westerly westerly and south-westerly by a line passing through the centre of College Crescent to the Sydney road ; thence north by a line passing through the centre of the Sydney road to Park street Brunswick ; thence east by a line passing through the centre of Park street east to Nicholson street ; and thence south by a line passing through the centre of Nicholson street to the commencing point.[1] | ” |
Members for Carlton
| Member | Term |
|---|---|
| James Munro | May 1877 – Feb 1880 |
| John Gardiner | May 1880 – Apr 1892 |
| Frederick Hadkinson Bromley | May 1892 – Sep 1908 |
| Robert Solly [b] | Oct 1908 – Jun 1932 |
| Bill Barry [b] | Jul 1932 – Apr 1955 |
| Denis Lovegrove | 28 May 1955 – 30 May 1958 |
- [b] = elected in by-election
External links
- Election Notice, Carlton - 1897
- Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) (PDF). 68. Robert S. Brain. 1891.
References
- 1 2 "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1876". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ↑ "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
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