Bendigo East Victoria—Legislative Assembly |
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Location of Bendigo East (dark green) in Victoria
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State | Victoria |
Dates current | 1904–1927, 1985–present |
MP | Jacinta Allan |
Party | Australian Labor Party |
Electors | 43,982 (2014) |
Area | 2,711 km2 (1,046.7 sq mi) |
Demographic | Urbanised Rural |
Bendigo East is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It covers an area of 2,711 square kilometres (1,047 sq mi) covering the part of the city of Bendigo east of the Yungera railway line and surrounding rural areas to the north, east and south. It includes the Bendigo suburbs of Bendigo East, Epsom, Huntly, Spring Gully, Strathfieldsaye and White Hills, and the surrounding towns of Axedale, Bridgewater, Flora Hill, Huntly, Kennington, Mandurang, Marong, Quarry Hill, Raywood, and Strathdale. It also includes parts of the localities of Eaglehawk, Elmore, Golden Square and Ravenswood, and the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University. It lies within the Northern Victoria Region of the upper house, the Legislative Council.