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Electoral district of Carine

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State
  
Western Australia

MP
  
Tony Krsticevic

Area
  
23 km²

Namesake
  
Carine

Dates current
  
1996–present

Electors
  
27,520 (2017)

Member of parliament
  
Tony Krsticevic

Electoral district of Carine

Demographic
  
Electoral region of North Metropolitan

Party
  
Liberal Party of Australia

Carine is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

Contents

The district is based in Perth's northern suburbs. Politically, it is a safe Liberal seat.

Geography

Carine is a beachside electorate located in Perth's northern suburbs. It is bounded to the east by the Mitchell Freeway, to the south by Karrinyup Rd and to the west by the Indian Ocean. Its northern boundary consists of a series of roads including Warwick Rd. The districts includes the suburbs of Carine, Watermans Bay, North Beach, Gwelup and parts of Sorrento, Duncraig, Marmion, Carine, Karrinyup and Trigg.

History

Carine was first created for the 1996 state election. It largely replaced the abolished district of Marmion.

References

Electoral district of Carine Wikipedia