The electoral district of Narracan is an electoral district of the
Victorian Legislative Assembly
The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia; the upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. Both houses sit at Parliament House in Spring Street, Melbourne.
The presiding ...
in Australia. It was first proclaimed in 1967 and has usually been held by the
Liberal Party.
The electorate covers the provincial
Warragul-
Drouin urban area, as well as many smaller
rural
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
towns in north west
Gippsland.
The electoral district of Narracan is named after Narracan, a rural locality located in the narrow Narracan Creek Valley, 14km south of Moe. The word "Narracan" is believed to be derived from an Aboriginal word describing a crow.
Members for Narracan
Election results
References
External links
Electorate profile: Narracan District, Victorian Electoral Commission
Electoral districts of Victoria (Australia)
1967 establishments in Australia
Shire of Baw Baw
Shire of Cardinia
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