La Trobe Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Created | 1949 |
MP | Jason Wood |
Party | Liberal |
Namesake | Charles La Trobe |
Electors | 105,857 (2022) |
Area | 1,327 km2 (512.4 sq mi) |
Demographic | Provincial |
The Division of La Trobe is an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria. It is a semi-urban electorate extending from the outer south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne to the westernmost areas of Gippsland. It fully incorporates the suburbs of Beaconsfield, Officer and Pakenham, the majority of Clyde North and Harkaway, and eastern portions of Berwick. The division also covers towns beyond the metropolitan area such as Beaconsfield Upper, Bunyip, Cockatoo, Emerald, Garfield, Gembrook, Koo Wee Rup, Lang Lang, Nar Nar Goon and Pakenham Upper.