State/Territory: Western Australia

Date Name & Boundary Gazetted: 02 August 2021

First Election This Name Was Used At: 1901 federal election

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

Name Derivation: Named after the Swan River. The river was named in 1697 by the Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh after the famous black swans of the area.

Square Area: 151 Sq Km

Location Description: The Division of Swan consists of: South Perth City Council, Victoria Park Town Council, part of the Belmont City Council, part of the Canning City Council, part of the Kalamunda City Council, part of the Perth City Council, and part of the Swan City Council. 

Demographic Rating: Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs.