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  MURCHISON
TAS Legislative Council
The information on this page was provided by the Tasmanian Electoral Office, the Tasmanian Parliamentary Library and the Australian Bureau of Statistics and was correct at January 2000.
Data used in the creation of this electoral map was provided by the Department of Primary Industries, Water and the Environment (Tasmania). www.thelist.tas.gov.au

Current Member Ruth Jane FORREST
   
Current Party Independent
   
Description N/A
   
Location Western and far north-western division extending from south to north coast of Tasmania. Murchison includes the municipal areas of King Island, Circular Head, Waratah-Wynyard and West Coast, and that part of the Burnie Municipal Area west of Shorewell Creek. This includes the suburbs of Camdale, Ocean Vista, Cooee, Parklands, Park Grove and Shorewell.
   
Products/Industries Agriculture, Forestry And Fishing, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, Health and Community Services.
   
State TAS
   
Area 19,421 sq kms (approx)
   
Population 34,902 as at 1996
   
Enrolled Electors 23,234 as at 1/5/00
   

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