Electoral district of Upper Yarra

{{Short description|Former state electoral district of Victoria, Australia}}

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|name = Upper Yarra

|state = vic

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|created = 1927

|abolished= 1945

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The Electoral district of Upper Yarra was a Lower House electoral district of the Parliament of the Australian state of Victoria.

{{cite web

|url=http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/bioregsearch.cfm

|title=Re-Member (Former Members)

|publisher=State Government of Victoria

|access-date=10 May 2013

}}

The district included (among others) the Dandenongs, Mulgrave, Baywater and Warburton,

{{cite web

|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60292768

|title=Cr. Knox successful in Upper Yarra contest

|work=Healesville and Yarra Glen Guardian

|date=16 April 1927

|access-date=10 May 2013

}} but was abolished in 1945.

Members for Upper Yarra

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{{Australian party style|Nationalist}}| 

| Nationalist

| George Knox

| 1927 – 1945

After Upper Yarra was abolished, George Knox went on to represent the newly created Electoral district of Scoresby from 1945.

Election results

{{main|Electoral results for the district of Upper Yarra}}

References

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{{Former electoral districts of Victoria}}

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Category:Former electoral districts of Victoria (state)

Category:1927 establishments in Australia

Category:1945 disestablishments in Australia

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