Division of Macnamara
The Division of Macnamara is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria, which was contested for the first time at the 2019 federal election. The division is named in honour of Dame Jean Macnamara, a medical researcher and doctor who specialised in the polio virus and was involved in children's health initiatives.
| Macnamara Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
Location of Macnamara (dark green) in Greater Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Created | 2019 |
| MP | Josh Burns |
| Party | Labor |
| Namesake | Dame Jean Macnamara |
| Electors | 108,089 (2022) |
| Area | 40 km2 (15.4 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Inner metropolitan |
| Coordinates | 37°51′36″S 144°58′48″E |
The current member is Josh Burns of the Australian Labor Party, who has represented the division since the 2019 Australian federal election.
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