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| Moira AustralianHouse of RepresentativesDivision | |
|---|---|
| Created | 1901 |
| Abolished | 1906 |
| Namesake | County of Moira |
TheDivision of Moira was anAustralian electoral division in thestate ofVictoria. It was located in the north-east of the state, covering much of theCounty of Moira, after which it was named. It included the towns ofBenalla andYarrawonga. The division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of theoriginal 65 divisions to be contested at thefirst federal election. It was abolished at the redistribution of 13 July 1906.[1][2]
| Image | Member | Party | Term | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kennedy (1860–1929) | Protectionist | 29 March 1901 – 12 December 1906 | Previously held theVictorian Legislative Assembly seat ofBenalla and Yarrawonga. Failed to win the Division ofEchuca after Moira was abolished in 1906 |
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