Division of Moira

Moira Australian House of Representatives Division
Created	1901
Abolished	1906
Namesake	Shire of Moira

The Division of Moira was an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria. It was located in the north-east of the state, covering much of the Shire of Moira, after which it was named. It included the towns of Benalla and Yarrawonga. The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 65 divisions to be contested at the first federal election. It was abolished at the redistribution of 13 July 1906. ^{[1] [2]}

Members

	Image	Member	Party	Term	Notes
		Thomas Kennedy (1860–1929)	Protectionist	29 March 1901 – 12 December 1906	Previously held the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Benalla and Yarrawonga. Failed to win the Division of Echuca after Moira was abolished in 1906

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the Division of Moira

References

1. "Electoral division names no longer in use". Australian Electoral Commission. 17 October 2024. Archived from the original on 24 July 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
2. "Moira". Parliamentary Handbook. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.