Electoral district of Hindmarsh

Hindmarsh was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1938 to 1970. It was in the northwestern suburbs of Adelaide.

Hindmarsh
South Australia—House of Assembly
StateSouth Australia
Created1938
Abolished1970
NamesakeJohn Hindmarsh
DemographicMetropolitan

Its boundaries were described in 1955 as follows:

Commencing at the intersection of Findon Road with River Torrens; northerly along Findon Road; westerly along Trimmer Parade; north-easterly along Woodville and Henley Beach Railway; to the north-eastern boundary of Port Road; southeasterly along said boundary; north-easterly along the north-western boundary of preliminary section 376, Hundred of Yatala; south-easterly along Torrens Road; northerly along Days Road; easterly along the northern boundaries of section 394 and 377; southerly along Churchill Road; south-easterly along Torrens Road; south-westerly along Park Terrace; thence generally westerly along the River Torrens to the point of commencement.

Hindmarsh was abolished in a boundary redistribution in 1970.

The suburb of Hindmarsh is currently located in the safe Labor seat of Croydon.

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