Electoral district of Westernport

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Westernport
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created1976
Abolished1985
Namesake Western Port
DemographicOuter metropolitan

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

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Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Doug Jennings Liberal/Independent1976–1979
  Alan Brown Liberal 1979–1985

Election results

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References

  1. "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 28 May 2014.