Division Profile
Division Name |
SCULLIN |
State |
Victoria |
Elected Member |
Giles, A (ALP) 2013- |
Name Derivation |
Named after James Scullin 1876-1953, Prime Minister of Australia 1929-32. |
First Proclaimed / Election |
1955 |
Area |
169 sq. kms |
Demographic |
Outer Metropolitan |
Pre-Election Seat Status |
Safe |
Seat Status |
Safe |
Enrolment |
103,691 |
Turnout |
93.27% |
Informal |
6.43% |
Location |
The Division of Scullin is located north-east of Melbourne. It covers an area of approximately 169 sq km from Epping in the west to Wattle Glen and Hurstbridge in the east. The main suburbs include Diamond Creek, Epping, Lalor, Mill Park, Plenty, Watsonia North, Wattle Glen, Yarrambat and parts of Bundoora, Greensborough, Hurstbridge, South Morang, Thomastown and Wollert. |
Products and Industry |
Manufacturing, light industrial, food processing, packaging and distribution, health and education. |
Members
Giles, A (ALP) 2013- |
Jenkins, H (ALP) 1986-2013 |
Jenkins, H A (ALP) 1969-1986 |
Peters, E W (ALP) 1955-1969 |
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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