HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES INDEX OF DIVISIONS ===================================================================== SOUTHERN MELBOURNE / FAWKNER, Victoria ===================================================================== * Southern Melbourne named for: region of the city of Melbourne. * Fawkner named for: John Pascoe Fawkner (1792-1869), one of the founders of Melbourne, Vic MP 1851-69. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Created 1901, 1906 (renamed Fawkner), 1913, 1922, 1937, 1949, 1955 Abolished 1969 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901: Albert Park, St Kilda, South Melbourne, South Yarra 1906: Albert Park, Prahran, South Yarra, Toorak 1913: Albert Park, Prahran, South Melbourne, South Yarra 1922: Armadale, Malvern, Prahran, South Yarra 1937: Armadale, Malvern, Prahran, South Yarra 1949: Orrong, Prahran, South Yarra, Toorak 1955: Aramdale, Prahran, South Yarra, Toorak --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolments --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 12,774 1925 47,885 (+06.9) 1949* 43,273 (-48.5) 1903 35,753 (+179.9) 1928 46,108 (-03.7) 1951 41,539 (-04.0) 1906 36,553 (+02.2) 1929 46,663 (+01.2) 1954 38,050 (-08.4) 1910 41,387 (+13.2) 1931 46,337 (-00.7) 1955* 42,319 (+11.2) 1913* 43,780 (+05.8) 1934 49,835 (+07.5) 1958 39,008 (-07.8) 1914 39,765 (-09.2) 1937* 66,058 (+03.3) 1961 37,785 (-03.1) 1917 40,182 (+01.0) 1940 68,594 (+03.8) 1963 36,893 (-02.4) 1919 40,227 (+00.1) 1943 80,702 (+17.7) 1966 36,776 (-00.3) 1922* 44,782 (+11.3) 1946 84,060 (+04.2) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Two-party majorities --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1901 1903 1906 1910 1913 1914 1917 1919 1922 1925 +06.1 +02.1 -13.9 -05.9 +03.3 +09.3 -01.4 -01.5 -08.0 -09.4 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1928 1929 1931 1934 1935b 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 -11.7 - na -20.3 -19.4 -09.9 -12.4 -12.5 -08.0 -06.2 +00.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1951 1954 1955 1958 1961 1963 1966 +02.0 +00.2 - na -14.8 -12.8 -13.6 -19.7 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Members --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon James Ronald (Lab) 1901-06 Hon Harold Holt (UAP, Lib) George Fairbairn (Ind, Lib) 1906-13 1935b-49 Joseph Hannan (ALP) 1913-17 William Bourke (ALP, ALP-AC) George Maxwell (Nat, Ind, UAP) 1949-55 1917-35 Hon Peter Howson (Lib) 1955-69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------