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CANNING
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
| Don RANDALL |
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| Current Party
| Liberal Party |
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| Description
| Outer Metropolitan |
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| Location
| Canning covers an area from the south-east metropolitan areas of Perth to the adjoining rural areas in the east and south, including the Shires of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Murray and Waroona. The main suburbs include Armadale, Canning Vale, Kelmscott, Roleystone, Southern River, Westfield and Wungong. Other locatlies include Byford, Cardup, Dwellingup, Forrestdale, Halls Head, Jarrahdale, Mundijong, North Dandalup, Oakford, Pinjarra, Ravenswood, Serpentine, Waroona and Yunderup. |
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| Origin
| Canning was named after A.W. Canning, surveyor who pioneered stock roads and rabbit proof fences in Western Australia. Canning was first proclaimed in 1948. The first election was held for the Division in 1949. |
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| Products/Industries
| Some heavy and light industry, bauxite mining, stone and citrus fruits, beef and dairy farming, market gardens and forestry. |
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| State
| WA |
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| Area
| 4,174 sq kms (approx) |
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| Population
| 140,129 as at 2006 |
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| Enrolled Electors
| 95,104 as at 30/11/07 |
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