- State/Territory:
- Victoria
- Date this name and boundary was gazetted:
- 17 October 2024
- First election this name was used at:
- 1949 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 Wills (2024)
Download Victoria GIS data
- Name Derivation:
- Named in honour of William John Wills, 1834–61. Wills was the surveyor and astronomer of an ultimately
unsuccessful 1860 government expedition to cross Australia from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
- Area
- 47 sq km
- Location description
- The proposed Division of Wills will consist of:
- part of the Melbourne City Council,
- part of the Merri-bek City Council,
- part of the Moonee Valley City Council, and
- part of the Yarra 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.
