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NSW DIVISION - MITCHELL

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Division Name MITCHELL
State New South Wales
Elected Member Cadman, A (LP) 1974-
Name Derivation Named after Sir Thomas Mitchell 1792-1855, a noted Australian explorer and surveyor.
First Proclaimed / Election 1947/1949
Area 182 sq. kms
Demographic Outer Metropolitan
Seat Status Safe
Enrolment 95,480
Turnout 95.10%
Informal 6.60%
Location Mitchell covers an area of approximately 182 sq km from Northmead and Baulkham Hills in the south to O'Haras Creek between Maraylya and Kenthurst in the north. The main suburbs include Annangrove, Baulkham Hills, Bella Vista, Box Hill, Castle Hill, Dural, Glenhaven, Kellyville, Kenthurst, Maraylya, Nelson, Northmead, North Rocks, Rouse Hill and West Pennant Hills.
Products and Industry Scattered light industry and market gardens, flowers, poultry, orchards and intensive cultivation.

Members
CADMAN, A (LP) 1974-
ASHLEY-BROWN, A (ALP) 1972-1974
IRWIN, L H (LP) 1963-1972
ARMITAGE, J L (ALP) 1961-1963
WHEELER, R C (LP) 1949-1961

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