Electoral district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville

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For the district of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council 1851–1856, see Electoral district of Ripon, Hampden, Grenville and Polwarth.
Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Electoral district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville, Victoria.png
Location in Victoria
State Victoria
Created 1856
Abolished 1859
Demographic Rural

Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 to 1859. It was based in western Victoria.[2] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

The district of Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville was one of the initial districts of the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856.[3]

In 1859 "Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville" was abolished and new districts of "Grenville" (two members), "Ripon and Hampden" (one member) and "Polwarth and South Grenville" (one member) were created due to the increase of numbers in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.[4]

Members for Polwarth, Ripon, Hampden and South Grenville

Member 1 Term Member 2 Term
Colin Campbell[3] Nov. 1856 – Aug. 1859 Jeremiah George Ware[3] Nov. 1856 – Aug. 1859

Campbell later represented Crowlands from May 1874 to April 1877.[1]

References

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