| Maryborough | |
| State: | vic |
| Lifespan: | 1859–1877, 1889–1927 |
| Namesake: | Maryborough, Victoria |
| Class: | Rural |
The Electoral district of Maryborough was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly based on an area around Maryborough, Victoria.It was created in the expansion of the Assembly by the Victorian Electoral Act, 1858,[1] which took effect at the election in 1859.
The district was defined as:
also known as Tullaroop Creek.[2] also known as Bet Bet Creek.[3]
Maryborough was abolished by the Electoral Act Amendment Act 1876 (taking effect in 1877) and replaced by Electoral district of Maryborough and Talbot.[4]
Maryborough was recreated in 1889 after 'Maryborough and Talbot' was split by the Seat Distribution Bill of 1888.[5] In 1927 the district of Maryborough was again abolished, replaced by the Electoral district of Maryborough and Daylesford.
| First incarnation 1859–1877, two members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member 1 | Term | Member 2 | Term | |
| Oct 1859 – Dec 1860[6] | Oct 1859 – Jul 1861 | |||
| Jan 1861[7] – Dec 1865 | Aug 1861 | |||
| Oct 1861 – Aug 1864 | ||||
| Nov 1864 – Dec 1865 | ||||
| Feb 1866 – Mar 1870 | Feb 1866 – Jan 1871 | |||
| Mar 1870 – Apr 1877 | Apr 1871 – Apr 1877 | |||
Davies won both Maryborough and Villiers and Heytesbury at the August 1861 general elections,[8] he resigned from Maryborough.
| Second incarnation 1889–1927, one member | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Party | Term | |||
| Alfred Outtrim | Unaligned | 1889–1902 | |||
| Frederick Field | Unaligned | 1902–1904 | |||
| Alfred Outtrim | Labor | 1904–1916 | |||
| National Labor | 1916–1917 | ||||
| Nationalist | 1917–1920 | ||||
| George Frost | Labor | 1920–1927 | |||
See main article: Electoral results for the district of Maryborough (Victoria).