Victoria
Named after the Aboriginal word meaning 'resting place'.
Kooyong is an eastern inner metropolitan electorate covering an area of approximately 49 sq km stretching from Kew and Hawthorn in the west to Balwyn and Canterbury in the east, and from Balwyn North in the north to Hawthorn East and Camberwell in the south. Its suburbs include Balwyn, Balwyn North, Camberwell (part), Canterbury, Glen Iris (part), Hawthorn, Hawthorn East, Kew, Kew East and Surrey Hills (part).
Predominantly residential with no major industries.
1900/1901
Inner Metropolitan
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For supporting information, see Party Codes, Demographic Ratings and Seat Status.