Electoral district of Narre Warren North
Encyclopedia
The Electoral district of Narre Warren North is an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
Victorian Legislative Assembly
The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of Victoria in Australia. Together with the Victorian Legislative Council, the upper house, it sits in Parliament House in the state capital, Melbourne.-History:...

 and includes the suburbs of Narre Warren
Narre Warren, Victoria
Narre Warren is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 42 km south east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey. At the 2006 Census, Narre Warren had a population of 25,667. Narre Warren has a population density of over 2000 people per square...

, Harkaway
Harkaway, Victoria
Harkaway is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 40 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey...

, Narre Warren North
Narre Warren North, Victoria
Narre Warren North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 37 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey. At the 2006 Census, Narre Warren North had a population of 5002...

, Endeavour Hills
Endeavour Hills, Victoria
Endeavour Hills is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey...

, Berwick
Berwick, Victoria
Berwick is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey. At the 2006 Census, Berwick had a population of 36,420....

, Hallam
Hallam, Victoria
Hallam is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 35 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey...

 and Lysterfield South
Lysterfield South, Victoria
Lysterfield South is a rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 33 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district, and adjacent to the main urban area. Its Local Government Area is the City of Casey...

.

The seat was created in the redistribution before the November 2002 state election. Despite having a notional Liberal majority of 5.2%, Luke Donnellan
Luke Donnellan
Luke Anthony Donnellan is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2002, representing Narre Warren North....

 of the Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...

 won the seat with a swing of nearly 16%.

In the November 2006 state election
Victorian state election, 2006
An election for the 56th Parliament of Victoria took place on Saturday, 25 November 2006. Just over 3 million Victorians registered to vote elected 88 members to the Legislative Assembly and, for the first time, 40 members to the Legislative Council under a proportional representation system...

, Donnellan saw off a challenge by Mick Morland of the Liberal Party
Liberal Party of Australia
The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office...

 for the seat.

Members for Narre Warren North

MemberPartyTerm
  Luke Donnellan
Luke Donnellan
Luke Anthony Donnellan is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2002, representing Narre Warren North....

Labor
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...

2002–present

Election results

See also

  • Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
    Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
    The Parliaments of the Australian states and territories are legislative bodies within the federal framework of the Commonwealth of Australia. Before the formation of the Commonwealth in 1901, the six Australian colonies were self-governing, with parliaments which had come into existence at various...

  • List of members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK