| Hawthorn Victoria—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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_2022.svg) Location of Hawthorn (dark green) in Greater Melbourne | |||||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 1889 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | John Pesutto | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Liberal | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Hawthorn | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 44,828 (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Inner metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°50′S 145°03′E / 37.833°S 145.050°E | ||||||||||||||
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Hawthorn is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was first proclaimed in 1888, taking effect at the 1899 election.[1]
The seat is located in eastern Melbourne and is centred on the suburbs of Hawthorn and Hawthorn East. It also includes Camberwell and parts of Canterbury, Glen Iris, and Surrey Hills.
- ^ "The Electoral Act Amendment Act 1888" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2014.