Boothby Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Created | 1903 |
MP | Louise Miller-Frost |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | William Boothby |
Electors | 128,766 (2022) |
Area | 130 km2 (50.2 sq mi) |
Demographic | Outer metropolitan |
The Division of Boothby is an Australian federal electoral division in South Australia. The division was one of the seven established when the former Division of South Australia was redistributed on 2 October 1903 and is named after William Boothby (1829–1903), the Returning Officer for the first federal election.[1]
At the 2016 federal election, the seat covered 130 km², extending from Clarence Gardens and Urrbrae in the north to Marino and part of Happy Valley in the south, including the suburbs of Belair, Blackwood, Brighton, Daw Park, Eden Hills, Marion, Mitcham, Seacliff, St Marys and Panorama.