Electoral district of Ballarat

Former electoral district of Victoria, Australia

For the district of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council 1851–1856, see Electoral district of Ballaarat.

Australian electorate

Ballarat
Victoria—Legislative Assembly

State| Victoria
Created| 1927
Abolished| 1955
Demographic| Urban

Ballarat was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It was created in the redistribution preceding the 1927 election, its area mainly consisting of the former districts of Ballarat West and Ballarat East.[1]

For most of its existence, it was held by Premier Thomas Hollway, from 1932 to 1952.

It was abolished in the redistribution preceding the 1955 election, being split into Ballarat North and Ballarat South.

## Members for Ballarat

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Member | Party | Term

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| William McAdam | Labor | 1927-1932
| Thomas Hollway | United Australia | 1932-1945
| Liberal / LCP | 1945-1952
| Independent | 1952
| Electoral Reform | 1952
| John Sheehan | Labor | 1952-1955

## Election results

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Main article: Electoral results for the district of Ballarat

## References

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1. ^ Cleary, Colin (2007). Ballarat Labor. Epsom, Victoria: Colin Cleary. ISBN 978-0-646-47526-4.

* "Re-Member (Former Members)". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 27 May 2013.

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Former electoral districts of Victoria

* Abbotsford
* Alberton
* Allandale
* Altona
* Anglesey
* Ararat
* Ascot Vale
* Avoca
* Ballarat
* Ballarat East
* Ballarat North
* Ballarat South
* Ballarat West
* Balwyn
* Barwon
* Belfast
* Benalla
* Benalla and Yarrawonga
* Bendigo
* Bennettswood
* Bogong
* Boroondara
* Borung
* Brunswick East
* Brunswick West
* Bulla
* Bulla and Dalhousie
* Buninyong
* Burwood
* Camberwell
* Carlton
* Carlton South
* Castlemaine
* Castlemaine and Kyneton
* Castlemaine and Maldon
* Castlemaine Boroughs
* Caulfield East
* Clayton
* Clifton Hill
* Clunes and Allandale
* Coburg
* Colac
* Collingwood
* Creswick
* Crowlands
* Dalhousie
* Dandenong and Berwick
* Dandenong North
* Daylesford
* Deer Park
* Delatite
* Derrimut
* Donald and Swan Hill
* Doncaster
* Doveton
* Dromana
* Dundas
* Dundas and Follett
* Dunolly
* Eaglehawk
* East Bourke
* East Bourke Boroughs
* East Melbourne
* Eastern Suburbs
* Elsternwick
* Emerald Hill
* Essendon and Flemington
* Evelyn and Mornington
* Ferntree Gully
* Fitzroy
* Flemington
* Forest Hill
* Frankston East
* Frankston North
* Frankston South
* Geelong East
* Geelong North
* Geelong West
* Gembrook
* Gippsland
* Gippsland Central
* Gippsland North
* Gippsland West
* Gisborne
* Glen Iris
* Glenelg
* Glenhuntly
* Glenroy
* Goulburn
* Goulburn Valley
* Grant
* Greensborough
* Grenville
* Gunbower
* Hampden
* Heatherton
* Heidelberg
* Horsham
* Jika Jika
* Jolimont and West Richmond
* Kara Kara
* Kara Kara and Borung
* Keilor
* Keysborough
* Kilmore
* Kilmore and Anglesey
* Kilmore, Dalhousie and Lancefield
* Kilsyth
* Knox
* Korong
* Korong and Eaglehawk
* Kyneton
* Kyneton Boroughs
* Loddon
* Lyndhurst
* Maldon
* Mandurang
* Maryborough
* Maryborough and Daylesford
* Maryborough and Talbot
* Melbourne South
* Mentone
* Mernda
* Midlands
* Mitcham
* Moira
* Moonee Ponds
* Moorabbin
* Mooroolbark
* Mount Waverley
* The Murray
* Murray Boroughs
* Murray Valley
* Noble Park
* Normanby
* North Grant
* North Grenville
* North Melbourne
* Numurkah and Nathalia
* Nunawading
* Ormond
* Ouyen
* Ovens
* Polwarth and South Grenville
* Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville
* Port Fairy
* Port Fairy and Glenelg
* Port Melbourne
* Portland
* Public Officers
* Railway Officers
* Rainbow
* Reservoir
* Ripon and Hampden
* Ripponlea
* Rodney
* Sandhurst
* Sandhurst South
* Sandridge
* Scoresby
* Seymour
* Shepparton and Euroa
* South Bourke
* South Grant
* South Melbourne
* South Yarra
* Springvale
* St Kilda
* Stawell
* Stawell and Ararat
* Sunshine
* Swan Hill
* Syndal
* Talbot
* Talbot and Avoca
* Toorak
* Tullamarine
* Upper Goulburn
* Upper Yarra
* Villiers and Heytesbury
* Walhalla
* Wangaratta
* Wangaratta and Ovens
* Wangaratta and Rutherglen
* Wantirna
* Waranga
* Warrenheip
* Warrenheip and Grenville
* Warrnambool
* West Bourke
* West Melbourne
* Westernport
* Whittlesea
* Wimmera
* Windermere
* Wonthaggi
* Yarraville
* Yuroke

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