Ballarat Province
Former electoral province of the Victorian Legislative Council, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the district (1855–1856) of the old unicameral Victorian Legislative Council, see Electoral district of Ballaarat.
Ballarat Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council[1] from 1937 until 2006, located around Ballarat.
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Ballarat Province Victoria—Legislative Council | |
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State | Victoria |
Created | 1937 |
Abolished | 2006 |
Namesake | Ballarat |
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Ballarat, along with Doutta Galla, Higinbotham and Monash Provinces was created in the expansion of the Legislative Council in 1937. Ballarat was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.