Electoral district of Horsham

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The electoral district of Horsham was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria, centered on the town of Horsham, Victoria. It was created in 1889 and abolished in 1904. [1]

Members for Horsham

Members
MemberPartyTerm
  Walter Madden Ministerial [2] Apr. 1889 – Sep. 1894 [1]
  James Hugh Brake  Oct. 1894 – Oct. 1900 [1]
  Robert Stanley  Nov. 1900 – May 1904 [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. "Victorian General Election". The Queenslander. 30 March 1889. Retrieved 26 November 2012.

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