Division of Robertson
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The Division of Robertson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales. It was one of the 75 divisions set up for the first federal election in 1901. It was named after Sir John Robertson, the fifth Premier of New South Wales.[2]
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Robertson Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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![]() Division of Robertson (green) in New South Wales | |
Created | 1901 |
MP | Gordon Reid |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | John Robertson |
Electors | 100,820 (2013)[1] |
Area | 978 km2 (377.6 sq mi) |
Demographic | Provincial |
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The division is located on the coast north of the Hawkesbury River. It includes the towns of Woy Woy, Gosford and Terrigal.[2]