Electoral district of Benambra

Electoral district of Benambra

Infobox Australian Electorate | state = yes
name = Benambra
created = 1877
state = vic
mp = Bill Tilley
mp-party = Liberal Party of Australia
electors = 35,224 (2006)
area = 9102
class = Rural

The Electoral district of Benambra is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It is located in north-east Victoria and includes the towns of
Chiltern, Wodonga, Yackandandah, Beechworth, Tallangatta, and Corryong. It covers an area of 9 thousand square kilometres.

Remarkably, the distract has held by various conservative parties unbroken since 1877, with the Liberal Party taking the seat from the Nationals in 1976.

Members for Benambra

External links

* [http://www.vec.vic.gov.au/BenambraDistrictprofile.html Victorian Electoral Commission - Benambra District]


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