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BURKE, Victoria
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Named for: Robert Burke (1821-61), leader of the first expedition to 
cross Australia from south to north
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Created 1969
Redistributed 1977, 1984, 1990, 1996
Abolished 2004
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1969: Broadmeadows, Fawkner, Glenroy, Thomastown
1977: Broadmeadows North, Gisborne, Gladstone Park, Glenroy
1984: Bacchus Marsh, Castlemaine, Gisborne, Sunbury
1990: Bacchus Marsh, Deer Park, Gisborne, Sunbury
1996: Bacchus Marsh, Deer Park, Gisborne, Sunbury
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Enrolments
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1969  51,759           1980  76,383 (+10.3)   1993  77,102 (+12.5)
1972  66,511 (+28.5)   1983  81,347 (+06.5)   1996* 75,578 (-02.0)
1974  81,751 (+22.9)   1984* 64,308 (-20.9)   1998  79,448 (+05.1)
1975  89,669 (+09.7)   1987  73,259 (+13.9)   2001  88,563 (+11.5)
1977* 69,249 (-22.8)   1990* 68,547 (-06.3)
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Two-party majorities
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1969   1972   1974   1975   1977   1980   1983   1984   1987   1990
+09.2  +14.7  +15.8  +07.0  +06.6  +08.8  +15.5  +02.9  +04.4  +03.3
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1993   1996   1998   2001
+10.0  +07.0  +07.7  +05.5
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Members
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Keith Johnson (ALP) 1969-80          Hon Neil O'Keefe (ALP) 1984-2001
Dr Andrew Theophanous (ALP)          Brendan O'Connor (ALP) 2001-04
 1980-84
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