State/Territory:  Victoria

Date Name & Boundary Gazetted: 26 July 2021

First Election This Name Was Used At: 2019 Federal Election

First Election This Boundary Was Used At: First federal election following the 2019 federal election.

Name Derivation: Named in honour of William Cooper, 1861–1941. Cooper was a Yorta Yorta man who as a spokesman for Aboriginal people called for direct representation in parliament, enfranchisement, land rights and federal control of Aboriginal affairs.

Square Area: 59 Sq Km

Location Description: The Division of Cooper consists of: Darebin City Council, part of the Moreland 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.