Electoral district of Monaro
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Monaro, also known as Maneroo (1856–1858), Monara (1858–1879) and Manaro (1894–1904) is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is currently represented by Steve Whan of the Labor party since the 2023 New South Wales state election.
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Monaro New South Wales—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1856–1920 1927–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Steve Whan | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Monaro Region | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 56,951 (2019) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 20,479.02 km2 (7,907.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
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Monaro is a regional district in the south of the state. It encompasses the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council and Snowy Monaro Regional Council. Its significant population centres include Queanbeyan, Bungendore, Braidwood, Cooma, Bombala, Captains Flat, Nimmitabel, Delegate, Bredbo, Michelago, Berridale, Jindabyne and Adaminaby.[1]