Electoral district of Rainbow

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Rainbow
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1945
Abolished1955
NamesakeTown of Rainbow
DemographicRural

The Electoral district of Rainbow was an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. [1]

Contents

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Keith Dodgshun Country 1945–1955
Dodgshun earlier represented the electoral district of Ouyen 1938–1945. [2]

Election results

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References

  1. "Former Members". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. "Keith Dodgshun". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 25 August 2022.

Coordinates: 35°54′S142°00′E / 35.900°S 142.000°E / -35.900; 142.000