Electoral district of Brunswick West

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Brunswick West
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1955
Abolished1976
Namesake Brunswick West
DemographicMetropolitan
Coordinates 37°46′S144°57′E / 37.767°S 144.950°E / -37.767; 144.950 Coordinates: 37°46′S144°57′E / 37.767°S 144.950°E / -37.767; 144.950

Electoral district of Brunswick West was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria.

Members for Brunswick West

MemberPartyTerm
  Campbell Turnbull Labor 1955–1973
  Tom Roper Labor 1973–1976

The Electoral district of Brunswick was re-created in 1976 with Tom Roper being the member 1976–1992.

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