HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== BALLAARAT, Victoria (spelled BALLARAT from 1977) ===================================================================== Named for: City of Ballarat (Indigenous word meaning "resting on elbow") --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1937, 1949, 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2004, 2013, 2018, 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Ballarat, Ballarat West, Mt Pleasant, Soldiers Hill 1906: Ballarat, Mt Pleasant, Sebastopol, Soldiers Hill 1913: Ballarat, Mt Pleasant, Creswick, Soldiers Hill 1922: Ballarat, Creswick, Daylesford, Warrenheip 1937: Ballarat, Castlemaine, Daylesford, Warrenheip 1949: Ballarat, Daylesford, Learmonth, Warrenheip 1955: Ballarat, Daylesford, Learmonth, Warrenheip 1969: Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat, Daylesford, Learmonth 1977: Ballarat, Kyneton, Learmonth, Maryborough 1984: Ararat, Ballarat, Creswick, Skipton 1990: Avoca, Ballan, Ballarat, Stawell 1996: Avoca, Ballan, Ballarat, Stawell 2004: Avoca, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat 2013: Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, Daylesford 2018: Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, Daylesford 2021: Ballarat, Daylesford, Lethbridge, Linton --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 13,189 1943 50,214 (+01.1) 1983 71,581 (+02.4) 1903 30,281 (+130.0) 1946 51,495 (+02.6) 1984* 69,620 (-02.7) 1906* 30,481 (+00.7) 1949* 40,859 (-20.7) 1987 71,787 (+03.1) 1910 26,952 (-11.6) 1951 41,535 (+01.7) 1990* 71,384 (-00.6) 1913* 39,139 (+45.2) 1954 41,309 (-00.5) 1993 74,285 (+04.1) 1914 38,097 (-02.7) 1955* 43,359 (+05.0) 1996* 80,259 (+08.0) 1917 34,379 (-09.8) 1958 43,677 (+00.7) 1998 80,864 (+00.8) 1919 33,144 (-03.6) 1961 44,189 (+01.2) 2001 84,940 (+05.0) 1922* 39,657 (+19.7) 1963 44,650 (+01.0) 2004* 90,409 (+06.4) 1925 39,491 (-00.4) 1966 45,599 (+02.1) 2007 93,624 (+03.6) 1928 38,969 (-01.3) 1969* 50,902 (+11.6) 2010 97,802 (+04.5) 1929 39,213 (+00.6) 1972 52,285 (+02.7) 2013* 103,296 (+05.6) 1931 40,775 (+04.0) 1974 59,288 (+13.4) 2016 110,755 (+07.2) 1934 42,174 (+03.4) 1975 61,217 (+03.3) 2019* 114,954 (+03.8) 1937* 50,928 (+20.8) 1977* 66,843 (+09.2) 2022* 110,570 (-03.7) 1940 49,646 (-02.5) 1980 69,916 (+04.6) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1920b 1922 - na - na -16.2 -01.1 +00.6 +01.2 + na -00.0 +06.1 +01.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1925 1928 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 +01.3 +02.6 +07.4 -13.3 -03.9 +00.6 +00.3 +07.9 +03.1 -00.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 1969 1972 1974 +01.2 +02.6 -07.9 -05.4 -09.9 -12.2 -13.8 -09.0 -03.5 -04.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1975 1977 1980 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1998 -08.9 -07.5 +00.7 +04.1 +02.0 +01.9 -01.9 -02.2 -03.7 -02.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 +02.7 +02.2 +08.2 +11.7 +04.7 +07.3 +11.0 +13.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Alfred Deakin (Prot, Lib) Robert Joshua (ALP, ALP-AC) 1901-13 1951-55 Charles McGrath (ALP) 1913-19 Hon Dudley Erwin (Lib) 1955-75 Edwin Kerby (Nat) 1919-20 Jim Short (Lib) 1975-80 Charles McGrath (ALP, UAP) 1920b-34 John Mildren (ALP) 1980-90 Archibald Fisken (UAP) 1934-37 Hon Michael Ronaldson (Lib) Hon Reg Pollard (ALP) 1937-49 1990-2001 Alan Pittard (Lib) 1949-51 Hon Catherine King (ALP) 2001- ---------------------------------------------------------------------