HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== GIPPSLAND, Victoria ===================================================================== Named for: Regional name (after Sir George Gipps (1791-1847), Governor of NSW 1838-46) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901 Redistributed 1906, 1913, 1922, 1937, 1949, 1955, 1969, 1977, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2004, 2013, 2018, 2021 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Bairnsdale, Maffra, Sale, Traralgon 1906: Bairnsdale, Foster, Moe, Sale 1913: Bairnsdale, Foster, Sale, Yarram 1922: Maffra, Sale, Trafalgar, Warragul 1937: Morwell, Trafalgar, Wonthaggi, Yallourn 1949: Bairnsdale, Maffra, Sale, Traralgon 1955: Bairnsdale, Leongatha, Sale, Traralgon 1969: Bairnsdale, Maffra, Sale, Traralgon 1977: Bairnsdale, Leongatha, Sale, Traralgon 1984: Bairnsdale, Leongatha, Sale, Yarram 1990: Bairnsdale, Leongatha, Sale, Yarram 1996: Bairnsdale, Leongatha, Sale, Yarram 2004: Bairnsdale, Morwell, Sale, Traralgon 2013: Bairnsdale, Morwell, Sale, Traralgon 2018: Bairnsdale, Morwell, Sale, Traralgon 2021: Bairnsdale, Morwell, Sale, Traralgon --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 9,888 1943 52,075 (+02.5) 1983 73,455 (+04.4) 1903 19,536 (+97.6) 1946 55,556 (+06.7) 1984* 68,064 (-07.3) 1906* 29,253 (+49.7) 1949* 36,024 (-35.2) 1987 71,339 (+04.8) 1910 28,078 (-04.0) 1951 37,082 (+02.9) 1990* 73,740 (+03.4) 1913* 37,887 (+34.9) 1954 38,891 (+04.9) 1993 76,608 (+03.9) 1914 36,996 (-02.4) 1955* 41,752 (+07.4) 1996* 79,898 (+04.3) 1917 36,162 (-02.3) 1958 43,588 (+04.4) 1998 80,364 (+00.5) 1919 35,880 (-00.8) 1961 45,469 (+04.3) 2001 86,062 (+07.1) 1922* 43,016 (+19.9) 1963 46,432 (+02.1) 2004* 93,062 (+08.1) 1925 45,263 (+05.2) 1966 47,705 (+02.7) 2007 94,967 (+02.0) 1928 44,894 (-00.8) 1969* 48,880 (+02.5) 2010 97,534 (+02.7) 1929 45,602 (+01.6) 1972 51,663 (+05.7) 2013* 99,528 (+02.0) 1931 47,086 (+03.3) 1974 57,787 (+11.9) 2016 104,088 (+04.6) 1934 50,726 (+07.7) 1975 60,438 (+04.6) 2019* 110,538 (+06.2) 1937* 50,214 (-01.0) 1977* 66,030 (+09.3) 2022* 114,405 (+03.6) 1940 50,797 (+01.2) 1980 70,348 (+06.5) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1922 1925 - na - na - na - na - na - na -22.7 - na - na -13.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 1929 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 1951 - na -08.2 - na - na -11.1 -06.7 -02.4 -05.8 -16.7 -15.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 1969 1972 1974 1975 -10.4 -23.0 -21.0 -16.9 -18.0 -27.5 -19.6 -12.9 -15.8 -20.9 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 1980 1983 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1998 2001 -19.7 -11.9 -09.7 -14.3 -15.0 -18.9 -16.3 -18.6 -08.8 -08.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 2007 2008b 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 -07.7 -05.9 -12.0 -11.5 -15.8 -18.4 -16.7 -20.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Allan McLean (Prot, AS) 1901-06 Hon Peter Nixon (CP, NCP, NPA) George Wise (Prot, Ind) 1906-13 1961-83 James Bennett (Lib) 1913-14 Hon Peter McGauran (NPA) 1983- Hon George Wise (Ind, Nat) 1914-22 2008 Hon Thomas Paterson (CP) 1922-43 Hon Darren Chester (Nat) 2008- George Bowden (CP) 1943-61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------