Hampden was an

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of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of

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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 of

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. Hampden's most notable member was the longest serving

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Sir Henry Bolte. The seat was a marginally conservative seat, having never been won by the non-conservative parties for more than one term.

Members for Hampden

Election results

References

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