Division Profile
Division Name |
GOLDSTEIN |
State |
Victoria |
Elected Member |
Robb, A (LP) 2004- |
Name Derivation |
Named after Vida Goldstein 1869-1949, suffragist and feminist. |
First Proclaimed / Election |
1984 |
Area |
49 sq. kms |
Demographic |
Inner Metropolitan |
Pre-Election Seat Status |
Fairly Safe |
Seat Status |
Fairly Safe |
Enrolment |
93,918 |
Turnout |
92.95% |
Informal |
3.13% |
Location |
Goldstein covers an area of approximately 49 sq km from Brighton in the north to Beaumaris in the south and is bordered by Port Phillip Bay to the west. The main suburbs include Beaumaris, Bentleigh (part), Brighton East, Black Rock, Carnegie (part), Caulfield South (part), Cheltenham (part), Glen Huntly (part), Hampton, Hampton East, Highett (part), Ormond (part) and Sandringham. |
Products and Industry |
Mainly residential but also contains some light industrial and commercial activities. |
Members
Robb, A (LP) 2004- |
Kemp, D (LP) 1990-2004 |
Macphee, I M (LP) 1984-1990 |
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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