- State/Territory:
- Victoria
- Date this name and boundary was gazetted:
- 17 October 2024
- First election this name was used at:
- 1901 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 Kooyong (2024)
Download Victoria GIS data
- Name Derivation:
- Named after the geographic location covered at one time by the electoral division. 'Kooyong' is believed to
be an Aboriginal word for camp or resting place or possibly derived from the word 'guyun' meaning fighting
spear.
- Area
- 59 sq km
- Location description
- The proposed Division of Kooyong will consist of:
- part of the Boroondara City Council,
- part of the Stonnington 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.
