Electoral district of Warrenheip

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Warrenheip
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
Electoral district of Warrenheip, Victoria (1913).png
Map of the electoral district of Warrenheip published in The Argus newspaper on 19 February 1913
State Victoria
Created1889
Abolished1927
DemographicRural

The electoral district of Warrenheip was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in the British colony, and later Australian state, of Victoria. [1] Created in 1889, the electorate was abolished in 1927 when it became the electoral district of Warrenheip and Grenville.

Members for Warrenheip

MemberPartyTerm
  Edward Murphy none1889–1900
  George Holden none1900–1913
  Edmond Hogan Labor Party 1913–1927

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References

  1. "WARRENHEIP BY-ELECTION". The Argus . Melbourne. 19 February 1913. p. 15. Retrieved 24 May 2012 via National Library of Australia.

Coordinates: 37°40′S144°8′E / 37.667°S 144.133°E / -37.667; 144.133