Ripon and Hampden 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

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from 1859 to 1904. It was based in western Victoria. Ripon and Hampden, along with Polwarth and South Grenville, were created after 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 ...

was divided in 1859.

Members for Ripon and Hampden

After Ripon and Hampden was abolished in 1904, the

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 ...

was created. David Oman, the last representative of Ripon and Hampden went on to represent Hampden from 1904 to 1927.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ripon and Hampden Former electoral districts of Victoria (state) 1859 establishments in Australia 1904 disestablishments in Australia