Electoral district of Mernda

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Mernda
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1945
Abolished1955
NamesakeSuburb of Mernda
DemographicOuter metropolitan

The Electoral district of Mernda was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. [1] Mernda was created in the 1945 redistribution, created from the abolished Electoral district of Bulla and Dalhousie. [2]

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Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Leslie Webster Country 1945–1947
  Arthur Ireland Liberal 1947–1952
  Edmund Morrissey Labor 1952–1955
  Labor (Anti-Communist) 1955

Election results

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References

  1. "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  2. "Redivision Plan for State Seats". The Argus. 27 March 1945. p. 3.

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