- State/Territory:
- Victoria
- Date this name and boundary was gazetted:
- 17 October 2024
- First election this name was used at:
- 2019 federal election
- First election this boundary was used at:
- First federal election following the 2022 election
- Maps and data
-
A4
map of the electoral division of Macnamara (2024)
Download Victoria GIS data
- Name Derivation:
- Named in honour of Dame Annie Jean Macnamara DBE, 1899–1968. Macnamara was a medical researcher and doctor
who discovered there was more than one type of the polio virus and worked extensively with children
suffering from poliomyelitis, training doctors and physiotherapists in the management of the disease.
- Area
- 38 sq km
- Location description
- The proposed Division of Macnamara will consist of:
- Port Phillip City Council,
- part of the Glen Eira City Council,
- part of the Melbourne City Council, and
- part of the Stonnington City Council.
- Demographic Rating:
- Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up
suburbs.
- Current member details:
- Please refer to the Parliament
of Australia website
- Members:
Former members for an electoral division of this name can be found by searching 'Electorates' in the Parliamentary Handbook
- AEC Divisional Office:
- Divisional Office
contact details
- Further information:
- For supporting information, see Party codes, demographic ratings and
seat status.