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REID
Federal House of Representatives
The information on this page was obtained from Australian Electoral Commission publications and the Australian Bureau of Statistics and was correct at February 2008.
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| Current Member
| Laurie FERGUSON |
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| Current Party
| Australian Labor Party |
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| Description
| Inner Metropolitan |
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| Location
| Reid covers an area of the western suburbs of Sydney. The main suburbs include Auburn, Berala, Clyde, Granville, Greystanes, Harris Park, Holroyd, Homebush Bay, Lidcombe, Mays Hill, Newington, Rosehill, Rydalmere, Silverwater, South Granville and parts of Dundas, Ermington, Guildford, Homebush West, Merrylands, Merrylands West, Regents Park, South Wentworthville, Wentworthville and Westmead. |
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| Origin
| Reid was named after Sir George Houston Reid (1845-1918) one of the founders of the Constitution, Premier of New South Wales and former Prime Minister. Reid was first proclaimed in 1922. The first election was held for the Division in 1922. |
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| Products/Industries
| Light industry, commercial retail and engineering works and the site of the Year 2000 Olympics, Homebush Bay. |
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| State
| NSW |
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| Area
| 68 sq kms (approx) |
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| Population
| 161,855 as at 2006 |
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| Enrolled Electors
| 93,044 as at 30/11/07 |
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