Northern Victoria Region, Victoria
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The electoral district of Northern Victoria Region is one of eight new electoral divisions of the state of Victoria, Australia, each of which elects five members to the upper house of the Parliament of Victoria, the Victorian Legislative Council, by proportional representation. It was created in 2006 following the reform of the Legislative Council by the Australian Labor Party state government of Steve Bracks. It comprises the Legislative Assembly districts of Benalla, Benambra, Bendigo East, Bendigo West, Macedon, Mildura, Murray Valley, Rodney, Seymour, Shepparton and Swan Hill.
Northern Victoria Region first elected members at the 25 November 2006 state election. The Australian Labor Party and the Liberal Party won two seats each, and The Nationals won one seat.
[edit] Members elected 2006
(Members listed in order of election)
- Candy Broad (Labor)
- Wendy Lovell (Liberal)
- Damian Drum (National)
- Donna Petrovich (Liberal)
- Kaye Darveniza (Labor)
