State New South Wales Electors 53,212 (2015) Member of parliament Julia Finn Namesake Granville | MP Julia Finn Area 22.64 km² Elector 53,212 Party Australian Labor Party | |
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Dates current 1894–1920, 1927–present | ||
Granville is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in Sydney's West. It is currently represented by Julia Finn of the Australian Labor Party.
Granville includes the suburbs of Clyde, Granville, Holroyd, Mays Hill, Merrylands, Merrylands West, South Wentworthville and parts of Greystanes, Guildford, Parramatta, South Granville, Wentworthville and Westmead.
History
Granville was first established in 1894, partly replacing part of Central Cumberland. In 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation, it was absorbed into Parramatta. Granville was recreated in 1927. It has historically tended to be a Labor seat.
References
Electoral district of Granville Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA