HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INDEX OF DIVISIONS  
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BLAND, New South Wales
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Named for: County of Bland and Bland River (after Dr William Bland
(1789-1868), NSW MP 1843-48, 1849-50, 1858-61)
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Created 1901
Abolished 1906
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1901: Coolamon, Narrandera, Wagga Wagga, West Wyalong
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Enrolments
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1901  10,996           1903  20,861 (+89.7)
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Two-party majorities
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1901   1903
+12.9  +05.4
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Members
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Hon Chris Watson (Lab) 1901-06
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