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Eden-Monaro NSW

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Matthew Hopkins - GAP - NSW Senate Candidate

Matthew Hopkins

Great Australian Party

Senate

Darren Garnon - Candidate for Eden-Monaro

Darren Garnon

United Australia Party

House of Reps

Toni McLennan - Candidate for Eden Monaro

Toni McLennan

IMO Party

House of Reps

Marelle Burnum Burnum - IMOP - Senate Candidate

Marelle Burnum Burnum

IMO Party

Senate

Michael O'Neill - IMOP - NSW Senate Candidate

Michael O'Neill

IMO Party

Senate

Selena Clancy - AVP - NSW Senate Candidate

Selena Clancy

Australian Values Party

Senate

Dave Gilbert - AVP - NSW Senate Candidate

Dave Gilbert

Australian Values Party

Senate

Julie Collins - NSW Senate Candidate

Julie Collins

Independent

Senate

Electorate Information

State/Territory: New South Wales


Date Name & Boundary Gazetted: 25 February 2016


First Election This Name Was Used At: 1901 Federal Election


First Election This Boundary Was Used At: 2016 federal election


Name Derivation: Named after the two areas in which the electoral division is located. The name 'Monaro' is variously believed to be: derived from the Aboriginal word 'Maneroo', meaning plain, or an Aboriginal word meaning 'the navel' or 'a woman's breasts'. 


Square Area: 41, 617 Sq Km


Location Description: Eden-Monaro covers an area from Yass, Murrumbateman and Bungendore in the north and south to the Victorian border, excluding the Australian Capital Territory. The main towns include Adaminaby, Adelong, Batlow, Bega, Berridale, Bodalla, Bombala, Braidwood, Bungendore, Cabramurra, Captains Flat, Cooma, Dalmeny, Delegate, Eden, Jindabyne, Merimbula, Murrumbateman, Narooma, Queanbeyan, Talbingo, Tathra, Tumbarumba, Tumut and Yass.This description reflects local government areas in existence in 2015.


Demographic Rating: Rural – outside capital cities and without majority of enrolment in major provincial cities.

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