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Grenville was an
electoral district An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of
Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...
from 1859 to 1927. It was located in western Victoria, south of
Ballarat Ballarat ( ) is a city in the Central Highlands (Victoria), Central Highlands of Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 Census, Ballarat had a population of 116,201, making it the third largest city in Victoria. Estimated resid ...
.


Members

Two members initially, one from 1904. : = elected in a by-election : = died in office Grenville was preceded by the "
Electoral district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Vi ...
" and " Electoral district of North Grenville" which were both original districts of the first Legislative Assembly of 1856 and was abolished in 1859. The
Electoral district of Warrenheip and Grenville The electoral district of Warrenheip and Grenville was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * ...
was created in 1927 after Grenville was abolished. Arthur Hughes, the last member for Grenville, represented
Electoral district of Hampden Hampden was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1904 until its abolition in 1976. Most of the territory located in the old division of Hampden was transferred into the re-created electorate ...
from April 1927.


Election results


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Grenville Former electoral districts of Victoria (state) 1859 establishments in Australia 1927 disestablishments in Australia