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BARTON
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
| Robert Bruce MCCLELLAND |
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| Current Party
| Australian Labor Party |
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| Description
| Inner Metropolitan |
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| Location
| Barton covers an area from Arncliffe and Turrella in the north to the Georges River in the south, Botany Bay in the east and generally to the Illawarra railway line in the west. The main suburbs include Allawah, Arncliffe, Banksia, Bardwell Valley, Beverley Park, Blakehurst, Brighton-Le-Sands, Carss Park, Connells Point, Dolls Point, Hurstville Grove, Hurstville South, Kogarah, Kogarah Bay, Kyeemagh, Kyle Bay, Monterey, Ramsgate, Ramsgate Beach, Rockdale, Sandringham, Sans Souci, Turrella, Wolli Creek and parts of Bexley, Carlton, Hurstville, Mortdale, Oatley and Penshurst. |
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| Origin
| Named after Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister. Barton was first proclaimed in 1922. The first election was held for the Division in 1922. |
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| Products/Industries
| Light manufacturing, commercial and retail industry, shipping, oyster farming, medical supplies and health services. |
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| State
| NSW |
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| Area
| 38 sq kms (approx) |
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| Population
| 136,095 as at 2006 |
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| Enrolled Electors
| 91,666 as at 30/11/07 |
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