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TANGNEY
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
| Dennis JENSEN |
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| Current Party
| Liberal Party of Australia |
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| Description
| Inner Metropolitan |
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| Location
| Tangney covers an area from the Swan and Canning Rivers to the north and east, with the proposed Roe Highway forming much of its southern boundary. The main suburbs include Applecross, Alfred Cove, Ardross, Attadale, Bateman, Booragoon, Bull Creek, Ferndale, Langford, Leeming, Lynwood, Melville, Mount Pleasant, Murdoch, Myaree, Parkwood, Riverton, Rossmoyne, Shelley, Willetton and Winthrop. |
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| Origin
| Tangney was named after Dame Dorothy Tangney, first woman Senator in Australia. Tangney was first proclaimed in 1973. The first election was held for the Division in 1974. |
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| Products/Industries
| Some light industry in Willetton and Myaree with standard surburban housing throughout the remainder. Murdoch University is located in the south-west of the division. |
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| State
| WA |
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| Area
| 70 sq kms (approx) |
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| Population
| 12,818 as at 2006 |
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| Enrolled Electors
| 84,506 as at 30/11/07 |
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