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Encyclopedia > Electoral district of Lee

Lee is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. Named after the women's suffrage campaigner Mary Lee, it is a 17.6km² urban electorate on Adelaide's north-western beaches, taking in the suburbs of Birkenhead, Ethelton, Exeter, Glanville, Sempahore, Sempahore Park, Semaphore South, Tennyson, West Lakes, West Lakes Shore, as well as parts of Largs Bay, Peterhead and Seaton. The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of parliament in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia with a population of almost 1. ... Birkenhead is an north-western suburb of Adelaide 14km from the CBD, on the LeFevre Peninsula, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ... Ethelton is an north-western suburb of Adelaide 13km from the CBD, on the LeFevre Peninsula, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ... Exeter is an north-western suburb of Adelaide 14km from the CBD, on the LeFevre Peninsula, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ... Semaphore is an north-western seaside suburb of Adelaide of the LeFevre Peninsula 14km from the CBD, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ... Tennyson (34°53′S 138°29′E , postcode 5022) is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. ... Largs Bay is an north-western suburb of Adelaide 16km from the CBD, on the LeFevre Peninsula, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ... Peterhead is an north-western suburb of Adelaide 15km from the CBD, on the LeFevre Peninsula, in the state of South Australia, Australia and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. ...


Lee was created in the 1991 electoral distribution as a safe seat for the Australian Labor Party, replacing the abolished Albert Park. It was first contested at the 1993 state election, where it was won by Liberal candidate Joe Rossi as part of a large swing throughout the state. However, as most marginal seat, he was swept away in 1997, with Michael Wright reclaiming the seat for Labor. Wright retained the seat in 2002, and was promoted to a ministerial position. 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Australian Labor Party or ALP is Australias oldest political party. ... The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ...


Members for Lee

Member Party Term
Joe Rossi Liberal 1993-1997
Michael Wright Labor 1997—present

The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian liberal conservative political party. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

ABC electorate profile for Lee



 
Electoral districts of South Australia
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Adelaide | Ashford | Bragg | Bright | Chaffey | Cheltenham | Colton | Croydon | Davenport | Elder | Enfield | Finniss | Fisher | Flinders | Florey | Frome | Giles | Goyder | Hammond | Hartley | Heysen | Kaurna | Kavel | Lee | Light | Little Para | Mackillop | Mawson | Mitchell | Morialta | Morphett | Mount Gambier | Napier | Newland | Norwood | Playford | Port Adelaide | Ramsay | Reynell | Schubert | Stuart | Taylor | Torrens | Unley | Waite | West Torrens | Wright Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Australia. ... Adelaide is an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly which includes the Adelaides central business district and suburbs in the inner north and inner north east. ... Ashford is an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly which includes many of Adelaides inner south western suburbs. ... Bragg is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... The Electoral district of Bright is an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly. ... The Electoral district of Chaffey is an electorate for the South Australian House of Assembly. ... Cheltenham is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Colton is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Croydon is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Davenport is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Elder is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Enfield is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Finniss is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Fisher is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... The electoral district of Flinders is an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of South Australia. ... Florey is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Frome is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Giles is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Goyder is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Hammond is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... The Electoral distict of Hartley had been the most marginal seat in the South Australian Electorate, when Quetin Black was running for the seat against Joe Scalzi. ... Heysen is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Kaurna is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Kavel is an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia. ... Light is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Mitchell is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the state of South Australia. ... Ramsay is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ... The Electoral District of Unley encompasses a sizeable amount of the City of Unley. ...



 
 

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