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Electoral district of Eaglehawk

Coordinates: 36°43′S 144°15′E / 36.717°S 144.250°E / -36.717; 144.250
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Eaglehawk
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
StateVictoria
Created1889
Abolished1927
NamesakeEaglehawk, Victoria
DemographicRural
Coordinates36°43′S 144°15′E / 36.717°S 144.250°E / -36.717; 144.250

Electoral district of Eaglehawk was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It was created by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888,[1] taking effect at the 1889 elections. It was abolished by the Electoral Districts Act 1926[2] (taking effect at the 1927 elections) when several new districts were created.

Members for Eaglehawk

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Member Party Term
  Henry Williams Unaligned 1889–1902
  Hay Kirkwood Ministerial 1902–1907
  Tom Tunnecliffe Labor 1907–1920
  Albert Dunstan Vic. Farmers/
Country
1920–1927

Election results

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References

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  1. ^ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Electoral Districts Act 1926". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  • "Re-Member". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 11 March 2014.