Electoral district of Gippsland Central

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Gippsland Central
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1889
Abolished1904
Namesake Gippsland
DemographicRural
Coordinates 38°12′S147°03′E / 38.200°S 147.050°E / -38.200; 147.050

The Electoral district of Gippsland Central was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was created by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888, [1] taking effect at the 1889 elections. It was abolished by the Victorian Electoral Districts Boundaries Act 1903 [2] (taking effect at the 1904 elections) when several new districts were created.

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Members of Gippsland Central

MemberPartyTerm
  Albert Harris Unaligned1889–1904

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References

  1. "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. "Electoral Districts Boundaries Act 1903". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 11 March 2014.