HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== BENDIGO, Victoria ===================================================================== Named for: City of Bendigo (the site of the city was originally called Bendigo's Creek, named for a local prize-fighter whose nickname Bendigo was derived from the English boxer William Abednigo Thompson, known as Bendigo.) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1937, 1949, 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2004, 2013, 2018, 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Golden Square, Heathcote 1906: Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Golden Square 1913: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Golden Square 1922: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Kyneton 1937: Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Echuca, Rochester 1949: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Golden Square, Maryborough 1955: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Golden Square, Seymour 1969: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Kilmore, Seymour 1977: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Kilmore, Seymour 1984: Bendigo, Maryborough, St Arnaud, Stawell 1990: Bendigo, Maldon, Maryborough, St Arnaud 1996: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maldon, Maryborough 2004: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maldon, Maryborough 2013: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maldon, Woodend 2018: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maldon, Woodend 2021: Bendigo, Castlemaine, Kyneton, Maldon --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 11,902 1943 47,412 (-02.3) 1983 73,574 (+04.8) 1903 25,320 (+112.7) 1946 48,629 (+02.6) 1984* 69,085 (-06.1) 1906* 32,257 (+27.4) 1949* 42,401 (-12.8) 1987 72,048 (+04.3) 1910 31,586 (-02.1) 1951 42,845 (+01.1) 1990* 73,663 (+02.2) 1913* 37,289 (+18.1) 1954 43,571 (+01.7) 1993 77,106 (+04.7) 1914 35,566 (-04.6) 1955* 43,711 (+00.3) 1996* 81,744 (+06.0) 1917 32,292 (-09.2) 1958 44,974 (+02.9) 1998 88,134 (+07.8) 1919 31,604 (-02.1) 1961 45,718 (+01.7) 2001 87,712 (-00.5) 1922* 41,031 (+29.8) 1963 45,956 (+00.5) 2004* 94,295 (+07.5) 1925 40,250 (-01.9) 1966 47,407 (+03.2) 2007 97,197 (+03.1) 1928 40,000 (-00.6) 1969* 51,020 (+07.6) 2010 100,701 (+03.6) 1929 40,060 (+00.2) 1972 53,305 (+04.5) 2013* 102,670 (+02.0) 1931 42,032 (+04.9) 1974 59,693 (+12.0) 2016 109,604 (+06.8) 1934 44,786 (+06.6) 1975 62,298 (+04.4) 2019* 112,801 (+02.9) 1937* 50,435 (+12.6) 1977* 66,581 (+06.9) 2022* 112,354 (-00.2) 1940 48,549 (-03.7) 1980 70,235 (+05.5) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1915b 1917 1919 1922 - na - na -01.7 -01.4 +02.0 +05.1 +00.9 -07.4 -05.0 -01.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1925 1928 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 -03.5 -03.1 +05.1 -09.5 -01.6 -06.9 -07.5 -02.3 -05.1 +00.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 1954 1955 1958 1960b 1961 1963 1966 1969b 1969 +03.6 +05.8 +01.2 +00.3 +00.2 +04.2 +02.6 +03.0 +00.8 +03.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1972 1974 1975 1977 1980 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 -00.2 -00.8 -06.7 -08.5 -01.3 +02.8 +02.0 +03.4 -01.1 -00.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 -00.9 +03.5 +03.6 +01.0 +06.1 +09.5 +01.3 +03.7 +09.0 +12.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Sir John Quick (Prot, Lib) Hon Percy Clarey (ALP) 1949-60 1901-13 Noel Beaton (ALP) 1960b-69 John Arthur (ALP) 1913-14 David Kennedy (ALP) 1969b-72 Alfred Hampson (ALP) 1915b-17 John Bourchier (Lib) 1972-83 Rt Hon Billy Hughes (Nat) 1917-22 John Brumby (ALP) 1983-90 Geoffry Hurry (Nat) 1922-29 Hon Bruce Reid (Lib) 1990-98 Richard Keane (ALP) 1929-31 Steve Gibbons (ALP) 1998-2013 Eric Harrison (UAP) 1931-37 Lisa Chesters (ALP) 2013- George Rankin (CP) 1937-49 ---------------------------------------------------------------------