Electoral district of South Bourke

For the district of the unicameral Victorian Legislative Council 1851–1856, see Electoral district of South Bourke, Evelyn and Mornington.

South Bourke
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location in Victoria
StateVictoria
Created1856
Abolished1889
NamesakeBourke South
DemographicRural

The Electoral district of South Bourke (sometimes Bourke South) was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in then Australian colony of Victoria.[1] It was one of the original 36 electoral districts of the Assembly.[2] It covered an area east of Melbourne, bounded by Dandenong Creek in the south and east, Moorabbin, Prahran and Hawthorn in the west and Templestowe in the north.[3] It was abolished in 1889.[1]

Electoral districts of West Bourke, East Bourke and South Bourke
  1. ^ a b "Former Members". re-member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. ^ Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 182. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Electoral Districts of West Bourke East Bourke and South Bourke" (map). State Library of Victoria. Retrieved 18 May 2013.