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| Solomon Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
 Division of Solomon (green) within the Northern Territory | |
| Created: | 2000 |
| MP: | Natasha Griggs |
| Party: | Country Liberal |
| Namesake: | Vaiben Solomon |
| Electors: | 59,891 (2010) |
| Area: | 337 km² (130 sq mi) |
| Demographic: | Inner Metropolitan |
The Division of Solomon is an Australian Electoral Division in the Northern Territory. It covers the cities of Darwin (including the surrounding suburbs) and Palmerston.[1] The only other division in the territory, the Division of Lingiari, covers the remainder of the territory.
The division was created in 2000. It is named for Vaiben Solomon, a Premier of South Australia, and member of the first Australian Parliament.[1] He represented the Northern Territory in the South Australian House of Assembly, when it was still part of that state.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Tollner | Country Liberal | 2001–2007 | |
| Damian Hale | Labor | 2007–2010 | |
| Natasha Griggs | Country Liberal | 2010–present | |
Election results
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Profile of the electoral division of Solomon (NT)". Australian Electoral Commission. 2013. http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/nt/solomon.htm. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
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