Granville | |
State: | nsw |
Lifespan: | 1894–1920, 1927–present |
Mp: | Julia Finn |
Mp-Party: | Labor Party |
Namesake: | Granville |
Electors: | 53545 |
Electors Year: | 2019 |
Area: | 22.64 |
Class: | Inner-metropolitan |
Near-N: | Parramatta |
Near-Ne: | Parramatta |
Near-E: | Auburn |
Near-Se: | Auburn |
Near-S: | Fairfield |
Near-Sw: | Fairfield |
Near-W: | Prospect |
Near-Nw: | Winston Hills |
Granville is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in Sydney's West. It is currently represented by Julia Finn of the Labor Party.
On its current boundaries, Granville includes the suburbs of Clyde, Granville, Holroyd, Mays Hill, Merrylands, Merrylands West, South Wentworthville and parts of Greystanes, Guildford, Parramatta, South Granville, Wentworthville and Westmead.[1]
Granville was first established in 1894, partly replacing part of Central Cumberland. In 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into Parramatta. Granville was recreated in 1927. It has historically tended to be a seat.
First incarnation (1894–1920) | ||||
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Member | Party | Term | ||
George Smailes[2] | 1894–1898 | |||
John Nobbs[3] | 1898–1901 | |||
1901–1913 | ||||
Jack Lang[4] | 1913–1920 | |||
Second incarnation (1927–present) | ||||
Member | Party | Term | ||
Bill Ely[5] | 1927–1932 | |||
Claude Fleck[6] | 1932–1938 | |||
Bill Lamb[7] | 1938–1940 | |||
1940–1941 | ||||
1941–1962 | ||||
Pat Flaherty[8] | 1962–1984 | |||
Laurie Ferguson[9] | 1984–1990 | |||
Kim Yeadon[10] | 1990–2007 | |||
David Borger[11] | 2007–2011 | |||
Tony Issa[12] | 2011–2015 | |||
Julia Finn[13] | 2015–present | |||
See main article: Electoral results for the district of Granville.