Division of Grampians

The Division of Grampians was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. It was named for the Grampian Ranges in central Victoria, and included the towns of Daylesford, Maryborough, St Arnaud and Stawell. It was a marginal seat.

Grampians Australian House of Representatives Division
Created	1901
Abolished	1922
Namesake	Grampian Ranges

The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. In 1913, it gained areas from the abolished divisions of Mernda (Kyneton and Woodend) and Laanecoorie (Maryborough and Daylesford).^[1] It was abolished in 1922.

Members

	Image	Member	Party	Term	Notes
		Thomas Skene (1845–1910)	Free Trade	29 March 1901 – 1906	Did not contest in 1906. Failed to win a Senate seat
			Anti-Socialist	1906 – 8 November 1906
		Hans Irvine (1856–1922)		12 December 1906 – 26 May 1909	Previously a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Lost seat
			Liberal	26 May 1909 – 5 September 1914
		Edward Jolley (1874–1915)	Labor	5 September 1914 – 1 January 1915	Died in office
		Carty Salmon (1860–1917)	Liberal	20 February 1915 – 17 February 1917	Previously held the Division of Laanecoorie. Died in office
			Nationalist	17 February 1917 – 15 September 1917
		Edmund Jowett (1858–1936)		27 October 1917 – 1919	Failed to win the Division of Bendigo after Grampians was abolished in 1922
			Victorian Farmers' Union	1919 – 22 January 1920
			Country	22 January 1920 – 16 December 1922

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the Division of Grampians