Newtown-Erskine was an

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of the Legislative Assembly in the

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n state of

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, created in 1894 with the division of the multi-member district of Newtown and named after the inner

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suburb of

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or George Erskine, a Wesleyan minister, after whom it was named. Along with Newtown-St Peters, it was partly replaced by a recreated Newtown in 1904.

Members for Newtown-Erskine

Election results

References

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