Division_of_Grampians

Grampians
Australian House of Representatives Division
Grampians; Australian House of Representatives Division
Created	1901
Abolished	1922
Namesake	Grampian Ranges

Division of Grampians

Former Australian federal electoral division

The Division of Grampians was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It was abolished in 1922. It was named for the Grampian Ranges in central Victoria, and included the towns of Daylesford, Maryborough, St Arnaud and Stawell. It was a marginal seat.

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Member	Party	Term	Notes
Thomas Skene (1845–1910)	Free Trade	29 March 1901 – 1906	Did not contest in 1906. Failed to win a Senate seat
Thomas Skene (1845–1910)	Anti-Socialist	1906 – 8 November 1906	Did not contest in 1906. Failed to win a Senate seat
Hans Irvine (1856–1922)	Anti-Socialist	12 December 1906 – 26 May 1909	Previously a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Lost seat
Hans Irvine (1856–1922)	Commonwealth Liberal	26 May 1909 – 5 September 1914
Edward Jolley (1874–1915)	Labor	5 September 1914 – 1 January 1915	Died in office
Carty Salmon (1860–1917)	Commonwealth Liberal	20 February 1915 – 17 February 1917	Previously held the Division of Laanecoorie. Died in office
Carty Salmon (1860–1917)	Nationalist	17 February 1917 – 15 September 1917	Previously held the Division of Laanecoorie. Died in office
Edmund Jowett (1858–1936)	Nationalist	27 October 1917 – 1919	Failed to win the Division of Bendigo after Grampians was abolished in 1922
	Victorian Farmers' Union	1919 – 22 January 1920
	Country	22 January 1920 – 16 December 1922

Division_of_Grampians

Division of Grampians

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