Electoral District Of Yilgarn-Dundas
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Yilgarn-Dundas 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 1977 to 1983. The district was located in the Goldfields-Esperance region, and was based in
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and took in some
Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie is a city in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, located east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway. It is sometimes referred to as Kalgoorlie–Boulder, as the surrounding urban area includ ...
suburbs, while extending west to Coolgardie and
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, and south to
Kambalda Kambalda is a small mining town about from the mining city of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, within the Goldfields. It is split into two townsites apart, Kambalda East and Kambalda West; and is located on the western edge of a giant salt ...
and
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. It existed for two terms of parliament, and was represented in that time by
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member
Julian Grill Julian Fletcher Grill (born 15 May 1940) is an Australian former politician. Grill was a member of the Parliament of Western Australia between 1977 and 2001. Early life and education Grill was born in Sydney, New South Wales and was brought up ...
. Following the abolition of Yilgarn-Dundas at the 1983 state election, Grill became the member for Esperance-Dundas.


Members for Yilgarn-Dundas


Election results

Yilgarn-Dundas Constituencies established in 1977 1977 establishments in Australia Constituencies disestablished in 1983 1983 disestablishments in Australia {{WesternAustralia-gov-stub