Nannine 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
Western Australia
Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
from 1894 to 1897.
The district was located in the Western Australian
outback
The Outback is a remote, vast, sparsely populated area of Australia. The Outback is more remote than the bush. While often envisaged as being arid, the Outback regions extend from the northern to southern Australian coastlines and encompass a n ...
. It existed for one term of parliament, and was represented in that time by Ministerialist
Frederick Illingworth
Frederick Illingworth (24 September 1844 – 8 September 1908),
Australian politician, was a Member of Parliament in two Australian states, and a government minister in Western Australia. As a financier of land speculation in Victoria in the 1 ...
. Following the district's abolition, Illingworth switched to the seat of
Central Murchison at the
1897 general election.
Members for Nannine
Election results
References
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1894 establishments in Australia
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1897 disestablishments in Australia
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