Electoral district of Boroondara explained

Boroondara
State:vic
Lifespan:1877–1889, 1904–1945
Class:Metropolitan

Boroondara was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1877 to 1889 and 1904 to 1945. It included the eastern Melbourne suburbs of Kew, Camberwell and Hawthorn.[2]

Members

MemberPartyTerm
 George SmithUnaligned1877
 Robert SmithUnaligned1878–1882
 William WalkerUnaligned1882–1889

A new district, Eastern Suburbs, was created in 1889 covering much of the same area as Boroondara.

Boroondara was re-created in 1904.

MemberPartyTerm
 Sir Frank MaddenLiberal1904–1917
 Edmund GreenwoodNationalist1917–1927
 Richard LintonNationalist1927–1931
 UAP1931–1933
 Trevor OldhamUAP1933–1945

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Boroondara.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Re-Member (Former Members) . State Government of Victoria . 22 April 2013.
  2. Web site: State Electoral Districts of Boroondara. Brighton. Dandenong. Nunawading. Oakleigh. . 22 April 2013 . 1937 . map.