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Division of Kingston
Australian federal electoral division / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Division of Kingston is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. It covers south part of the Adelaide metropolitan area. It includes the suburbs of Aldinga Beach, Christie Downs, Christies Beach, Hackham, Hallett Cove, Huntfield Heights, Lonsdale, Maslin Beach, Moana, Morphett Vale, Old Noarlunga, Onkaparinga Hills, Port Noarlunga, Reynella, Seaford, Sellicks Beach, Sheidow Park, Port Willunga, Trott Park, Woodcroft, and parts of Happy Valley and McLaren Flat.
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Kingston Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Created | 1949 |
MP | Amanda Rishworth |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Charles Kingston |
Electors | 118,732 (2019) |
Area | 171 km2 (66.0 sq mi) |
Demographic | Outer Metropolitan |
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It was set up in 1949 and is named after Charles Kingston, Premier of South Australia (1893–1899). He was elected to the first House of Representatives in 1901 and the first Federal member of the Division of Adelaide in 1903.