The electoral district of Clarinda is an electoral district of the
Victorian Legislative Assembly
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The presiding ...
in Australia. It was created in the redistribution of electoral boundaries in 2013, and came into effect at the
2014 state election.
It largely covers the area of the abolished district of
Clayton, covering south east suburbs in
Melbourne
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. It includes the suburbs of
Clarinda,
Clayton,
Springvale,
Heatherton and
Cheltenham
Cheltenham (), also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort, following the discovery of mineral s ...
.
The abolished district of Clayton was held by
Labor
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** Manual labour, physical work
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MP
Hong Lim
Hong Lim (; born 11 November 1950) is an Australian politician. He was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2018, representing the seat of Clayton until 2014 and Clarinda from 2014 to his retirement in 2018. He represen ...
, who retained the new seat at the 2014 election.
Members
Election results
Graphical summary
References
External links
District profile from the Victorian Electoral Commission
Clarinda, Electoral district of
2014 establishments in Australia
City of Kingston (Victoria)
City of Greater Dandenong
Electoral districts and divisions of Greater Melbourne
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