Bennettswood Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Victoria |
Created | 1967 |
Abolished | 2002 |
Electoral district of Bennettswood was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria.
Member | Party | Term | |
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Ian McLaren | Liberal | 1967–1979 | |
Keith McCance | Liberal | 1979–1982 | |
Doug Newton | Labor | 1982–1985 | |
Roger Pescott | Liberal | 1985–1992 | |
Geoff Coleman | Liberal | 1992–1999 | |
Ron Wilson | Liberal | 1999–2002 |
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