Electoral district of Balwyn

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Balwyn
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1955
Abolished1992
Namesake Balwyn
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates 37°49′S145°5′E / 37.817°S 145.083°E / -37.817; 145.083 Coordinates: 37°49′S145°5′E / 37.817°S 145.083°E / -37.817; 145.083

Electoral district of Balwyn was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It centered on the eastern Melbourne suburb of Balwyn.

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Members for Balwyn

MemberPartyTerm
  Alex Taylor Liberal 1955–1973
  Jim Ramsay Liberal 1973–1988
  Robert Clark Liberal 1988–1992

Election results


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