The Electoral district of Laverton is an electoral district of the

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. It was created in the redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2021, and came into effect at the

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. It covers an area in the south western suburbs of

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that was previously covered by the districts of Footscray,

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, Altona, Kororoit and

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. It includes the suburbs of

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, Braybrook,

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, Ardeer,

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, Laverton and

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Members for Laverton

Election results

References

External links

Electorate profile: Laverton District, Victorian Electoral Commission
Laverton, Electoral district of 2022 establishments in Australia City of Wyndham City of Brimbank Sunshine, Victoria Electoral districts and divisions of Greater Melbourne {{VictoriaAU-gov-stub

Members for Laverton

Election results

See also

References

External links