Electoral district of Villiers and Heytesbury

For the district of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council 1851–1856, see Electoral district of Villiers and Heytesbury (Victorian Legislative Council).

Villiers and Heytesbury
Victoria—Legislative Assembly
Location in Victoria
StateVictoria
Created1856
Abolished1904
NamesakeCounties of Villiers and Heytesbury

Villiers and Heytesbury was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 to 1904. It was based in western Victoria, and included the area from Lake Corangamite along the coast westward past Port Fairy.[1]

The district of Villiers and Heytesbury was one of the initial districts of the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856.[2]

  1. ^ "Electoral Districts of South Grant, North Grant, North Grenville, Ripon, Hampden, South Grenville and Polworth, Villiers and Heytesbury, Normanby, Dundas and Follett" (map). 1856. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  2. ^ Edward Sweetman (1920). Constitutional Development of Victoria, 1851-6. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. p. 183. Retrieved 4 April 2013.