Division Profile
Division Name |
GRAYNDLER |
State |
New South Wales |
Elected Member |
Albanese, A (ALP) 1996- |
Name Derivation |
Named after Edward Grayndler 1867-1943, a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council 1921-34 and 1936-43. He was also appointed General Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union in 1912. |
First Proclaimed / Election |
1949 |
Area |
32 sq. kms |
Demographic |
Inner Metropolitan |
Pre-Election Seat Status |
Safe |
Seat Status |
Marginal |
Enrolment |
98,112 |
Turnout |
91.31% |
Informal |
7.08% |
Location |
Grayndler covers an area of approximately 32 sq km in the inner-southern Sydney metropolitan area. The main suburbs include Ashfield, Dulwich Hill, Enmore, Haberfield, Hurlstone Park, Leichhardt, Lewisham, Lilyfield, Marrickville, Petersham, Stanmore, Summer Hill, Sydenham, Tempe and parts of Annandale, Ashbury, Camperdown, Canterbury, Newtown, and St Peters. |
Products and Industry |
Manufacturing and service industries, engineering works. |
Members
Albanese, A (ALP) 1996- |
McHugh, J (ALP) 1993-1996 |
McLeay, L B (ALP) 1979-1993 |
Stewart, F E (ALP) 1977-1979 |
Whitlam, A P (ALP) 1975-1977 |
Daly, F M (ALP) 1949-1975 |
Please Note: the division profile displayed above was at the time of the election. Please consult the AEC website for the most current division profile.
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