Granville is an

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of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of

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in Sydney's West. It is currently represented by

Julia Finn Julia Dorothy Finn is an Australian politician who is the member for Granville in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Finn is a member of the Labor's NSW Left faction. Career Finn holds a masters degree in environmental science and work ...

of the Labor Party. Granville includes the suburbs of

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, Granville, Holroyd,

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, Merrylands West,

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and parts of

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, South Granville,

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and Westmead.

History

Granville was first established in 1894, partly replacing part of Central Cumberland. In 1920, with the introduction of

proportional representation Proportional representation (PR) refers to a type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The concept applies mainly to geographical (e.g. states, regions) and political divis ...

, it was absorbed into

. Granville was recreated in 1927. It has historically tended to be a seat.

Members for Granville

Election results

References

{{Members of the Parliament of New South Wales Granville Bathurst, New South Wales 1894 establishments in Australia Granville 1920 disestablishments in Australia Granville 1927 establishments in Australia Granville