Division of Corinella (1990–1996)
Former Australian federal electoral division From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Division of Corinella was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1990 and abolished in 1996.[1] It was named for the town of Corinella, derived from the local aboriginal language.[2]
| Corinella Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
| Created | 1990 |
| Abolished | 1996 |
| Namesake | Corinella |
It was located in the outer south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne and parts of western Gippsland. It included the suburbs of Carrum Downs, Cranbourne and Keysborough and the town of Wonthaggi.[2] It was a marginal seat.[3][4]
| Image | Member | Party | Term | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Russell Broadbent (1950–) |
Liberal | 24 March 1990 – 13 March 1993 |
Lost seat. Later elected to the Division of McMillan in 1996 and 2004, then elected to Division of Monash in 2019 following re-distribution.[5] | |
 |
Alan Griffin (1960–) |
Labor | 13 March 1993 – 2 March 1996 |
Transferred to the Division of Bruce after Corinella was abolished in 1996.[6] |
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