Electoral district of Jolimont and West Richmond

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Jolimont and West Richmond
VictoriaLegislative Assembly
State Victoria
Created 1889
Abolished 1904
Demographic Metropolitan

Jolimont and West Richmond was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly[1] in the Australian state of Victoria from 1889 to 1904. It was located in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne and included parts of Richmond and Jolimont.

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Commencing at the junction of Victoria-street and Separation-street; thence south by Separation-street and Lennox-street to Swan-street; west by Swan-street to Punt-road or Hoddle-street; south by that street to the Yarra River; westerly down that river to a point opposite the end of Gisborne-street; north to and by Gisborne-street to Victoria-parade ; east by Victoria-parade and Victoria-street to the commencing point.[2]

Jolimont and West Richmond was abolished in 1904 when several new districts, including the Electoral district of Abbotsford were created.[3]

Members

Member Term
Charles Smith Apr  1889 – Apr  1892
Joseph Bosisto May 1892 – Sep 1894
Theodore Fink Oct  1894 – May 1904

Smith was earlier a member for Richmond from February 1883 to March 1889.[1]

References

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