Electoral district of Mandurang

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Mandurang
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Electoral district of Mandurang, Victoria.png
Location in Victoria
State Victoria
Created1859
Abolished1904
DemographicRural
Coordinates 36°20′S144°10′E / 36.333°S 144.167°E / -36.333; 144.167

The Electoral district of Mandurang was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (Australia), based in north central Victoria around, but not including, the town of Bendigo (then known as Sandhurst).

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The district was defined as:

Bounded on the north by the Murray; on the east by the Campaspe; on the south by the Myrtle Creek and the northern boundary of Maldon, and on the west by the River Loddon, excluding the parish of Tarnagulla and the electoral district of Sandhurst [1]

The district of Mandurang was created in the expansion of the Legislative Assembly in 1859 [1] and abolished in the redistribution of 1904.

Initially two members were returned, an additional member was added from 1877. After the 1889 electoral re-distribution where Sandhurst South and 40 other districts were created by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888, [2] Mandurang reverted to one member.

Members

Member 1PartyTermMember 2PartyTerm
  George Brodie UnalignedOct 1859 – May 1861 Thomas CarpenterUnalignedOct 1859 – Jul 1861
  James Forester Sullivan UnalignedMay 1861 – Jan 1871  John D. Owens UnalignedAug 1861 – Jul 1863
  Thompson Moore UnalignedApr 1871 – Jun 1880  James J. Casey UnalignedAug 1863 – Feb 1880Member 3PartyTerm
  Henry R. Williams UnalignedMay 1877 – Feb 1883
  Hugh McColl UnalignedJul 1880 – Apr 1885  John Fisher UnalignedMay 1880 – Feb 1883
  John M. Highett MinisterialJul 1885 – Jun 1893  Thompson Moore UnalignedFeb 1883 – Feb 1886  Charles Yeo UnalignedFeb 1883 – Feb 1886
  James McColl UnalignedMar 1886 – Mar 1889  Joseph Tilley Brown UnalignedMar 1886 – Mar 1889
 
  Richard O'Neill UnalignedJul 1893 – Sep 1902
  Maximilian Hirsch MinisterialOct 1902 – Nov 1903
  William T. Webb UnalignedDec 1903 – May 1904

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References

  1. 1 2 "An Act to alter the Electoral Districts of Victoria and to increase the number of Members of the Legislative Assembly thereof" (PDF). 1858. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (pdf). Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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