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  WEST TORRENS
SA House of Assembly
The information on this page was provided by the State Electoral Office - South Australia and the Australian Bureau of Statistics and was correct at February 2002.

Current Member Tom KOUTSANTONIS
   
Current Party Australian Labor Party
   
Description Metropolitan
   
Location West Torrens is bounded in the west by Gulf St Vincent, and in the north by the River Torrens. It includes the Adelaide Airport and the Underdale campus of the University of South Australia.
   
Origin Named after the West Torrens region. The West Torrens Region was one of the first 'country sections' surveyed by Colonel Light, one of the first settled, and foremost amongst the districts seeking local government status after the proclamation of the Districts Councils Act in 1852.
   
Products/Industries Residential, Light Industrial
   
State SA
   
Area 27 sq kms (approx)
   
Population 30,492 as at 2001
   
Enrolled Electors 22,447 as at 18/3/06
   

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