Division of Menzies
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The Division of Menzies is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. It is located in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It is bordered by the Yarra River to the north and Koonung Creek to the south. It covers the suburbs of Bulleen, Doncaster, Templestowe and Warrandyte.
The Division was proclaimed at the redistribution of September 14, 1984, and was first contested at the 1984 Federal election. It was named after Rt Hon Sir Robert Menzies, the longest serving Prime Minister of Australia. The Division is currently a safe Liberal seat, and is held by the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Kevin Andrews.
[edit] Members
- Neil Brown (Liberal) 1984-1991
- Kevin Andrews (Liberal) 1991 -
[edit] External links
- Division of Menzies. Australian Electoral Commission Divisional Profiles. Retrieved on July 1, 2005. (PDF, 167 kB)
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