Division Profile
| Division Name |
FRASER |
| State |
Australian Capital Territory |
| Elected Member |
Leigh, A (ALP) 2010- |
| Name Derivation |
Named after James Fraser 1908-70, Member of the House of Representatives for the Australian Capital Territory 1951-70. |
| First Proclaimed / Election |
1974 (Prior to 1974 - Australian Capital Territory.) |
| Area |
513 sq. kms |
| Demographic |
Inner Metropolitan |
| Pre-Election Seat Status |
Safe |
| Seat Status |
Safe |
| Enrolment |
137,987 |
| Turnout |
94.50% |
| Informal |
3.73% |
| Location |
Fraser covers an area of approximately 513 sq km including Canberra City and adjacent suburbs, North Canberra, Belconnen, Gungahlin, Hall, Majura, Kowen, the industrial area of Mitchell, the remainder of the ACT to the north and east of the Murrumbidgee and Molonglo rivers and the Jervis Bay Territory. |
| Products and Industry |
Mainly residential with some light industry at Mitchell, agriculture, tourism and retail industry. |
Members
| Leigh, A (ALP) 2010- |
| McMullan, B (ALP) 1998-2010 |
| Dargavel, S (ALP) 1997-1998 |
| Langmore, J (ALP) 1984-1997 |
| Fry, K L (ALP) 1974-1984 |
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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