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VIC DIVISION - KOOYONG

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Division Profile
Division Name KOOYONG
State Victoria
Elected Member Georgiou, P (LP) 1994-
Name Derivation Named after the Aboriginal word meaning 'resting place'.
First Proclaimed / Election 1900/1901
Area 49 sq. kms
Demographic Inner Metropolitan
Pre-Election Seat Status Fairly Safe
Seat Status Fairly Safe
Enrolment 88,273
Turnout 94.80%
Informal 2.10%
Location Kooyong is an eastern inner metropolitan electorate covering an area of approximately 49 sq km stretching from Kew and Hawthorn in the west to Balwyn and Canterbury in the east, and from Balwyn North in the north to Hawthorn East and Camberwell in the south. Its suburbs include Balwyn, Balwyn North (part), Camberwell (part), Canterbury, Glen Iris (part), Hawthorn, Hawthorn East, Kew, Kew East and Surrey Hills (part).
Products and Industry Predominantly residential with no major industries.

Members
Georgiou, P (LP) 1994-
Peacock, A S (LP) 1966-1994
Menzies, R G (LP) 1934-1966
Latham, J G (LIB) 1922-1934
Best, R (LIB) 1910-1922
Knox, W (LIB) 1901-1910

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