Flemington was an electoral district of the
Victorian Legislative Assembly
The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia; the upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne.
The presidin ...
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[
] It was created in 1904 with the abolition of
Essendon and Flemington. The new seat was won by the former Labor member for the abolished seat,
Edward Warde
Edward Coughlan Warde (c. 1862 – 10 November 1925) was an Australian politician.
He was born in Ballarat to actor Cornelius Warde and Margaret Loftus. He was a cabinetmaker, a nine-year president of the Furniture Trades Union, and presid ...
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Flemington was abolished in 1945 when several new districts were created, including
Moonee Ponds
Moonee Ponds is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Moonee Valley local government area. Moonee Ponds recorded a population of 16,224 at the 2 ...
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[ Flemington was created again in 1955 but was abolished once more in 1967, with its territory being incorporated into ]Essendon Essendon may refer to:
Australia
*Electoral district of Essendon
*Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington
* Essendon, Victoria
**Essendon railway station
**Essendon Airport
* Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League
United Ki ...
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Members
Election results
References
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Former electoral districts of Victoria (Australia)
1904 establishments in Australia
1945 disestablishments in Australia
1955 establishments in Australia
1967 disestablishments in Australia