Virtual Tally Room: the official election results
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House of Representatives Updated: Tuesday, 08 October 2013 04:42:56 PM

VIC DIVISION - CALWELL

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Division Profile
Division Name CALWELL
State Victoria
Elected Member Vamvakinou, M (ALP) 2001-
Name Derivation Named after Arthur Calwell 1896-1973, Member of House of Representatives 1940-72, Leader of the Australian Labor Party 1960-67.
First Proclaimed / Election 1984
Area 175 sq. kms
Demographic Outer Metropolitan
Pre-Election Seat Status Safe
Seat Status Safe
Enrolment 102,682
Turnout 90.93%
Informal 7.92%
Location The Division of Calwell is located to the north-west of Melbourne. It covers an area of approximately 175 sq km from Craigieburn in the north to Keilor Park in the south and from Calder Park in the west to Somerton in the east. Localities include Attwood, Broadmeadows, Calder Park, Campbellfield, Coolaroo, Craigieburn (part), Dallas, Gladstone Park, Greenvale, Jacana, Keilor, Keilor Downs, Keilor North, Meadow Heights, Melbourne Airport, Roxburgh Park, Somerton, Sydenham, Taylors Lakes and Westmeadows.
Products and Industry Automobile manufacturing, food processing, horse studs, textiles, clothing, transport, telecommunications, airline industries, wine production and service industries.

Members
Vamvakinou, M (ALP) 2001-
Theophanous, A C (ALP/IND) 1984-2001

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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