# East Yarra Province

East Yarra Province was an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Council until 2006. It was abolished from the 2006 state election in the wake of the Bracks Labor government's reform of the Legislative Council.

## Members for East Yarra Province

| Member 1 | Party | Year | Member 2 | Party |
| James Balfour | Unaligned | 1904 | Edward Miller | Unaligned |
| James Balfour | Unaligned | 1907 | Edward Miller | Unaligned |
| James Balfour | Unaligned | 1910 | Edward Miller | Unaligned |
| James Balfour | Unaligned | 1913 | Robert Beckett | Non-Labor |
| James Merritt | Non-Labor | 1913 | Robert Beckett | Non-Labor |
| James Merritt | Non-Labor | 1916 | Robert Beckett | Non-Labor |
| James Merritt | Nationalist | 1917 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| James Merritt | Nationalist | 1919 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| James Merritt | Nationalist | 1922 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| James Merritt | Nationalist | 1925 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| George Swinburne | Nationalist | 1928 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| Robert Menzies | Nationalist | 1928 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| Clifden Eager | Nationalist | 1930 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| Clifden Eager | Nationalist | 1931 | William Edgar | Nationalist |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | 1931 | William Edgar | United Australia |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | 1934 | William Edgar | United Australia |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | 1937 | William Edgar | United Australia |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | 1940 | William Edgar | United Australia |
| Clifden Eager | United Australia | 1943 | William Edgar | United Australia |
| Clifden Eager | Liberal | 1945 | William Edgar | Liberal |
| Clifden Eager | Liberal | 1946 | William Edgar | Liberal |
| Clifden Eager | Liberal | 1948 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal |
| Clifden Eager | Liberal and Country | 1949 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Clifden Eager | Liberal and Country | 1949 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Clifden Eager | Independent | 1952 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Clifden Eager | Independent | 1955 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal and Country | 1958 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal and Country | 1961 | Ewen Cameron | Liberal and Country |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal and Country | 1964 | Bill Campbell | Liberal and Country |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal and Country | 1964 | Bill Campbell | Liberal and Country |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal | 1965 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal | 1967 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Dick Hamer | Liberal | 1970 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1971 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1973 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1976 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1979 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1982 | Bill Campbell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1983 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1985 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1988 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| Haddon Storey | Liberal | 1992 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| David Davis | Liberal | 1996 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| David Davis | Liberal | 1999 | Mark Birrell | Liberal |
| David Davis | Liberal | 2002 | Richard Dalla-Riva | Liberal |

## Election results

2002 Victorian state election: East Yarra Province :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | David Davis | 60,379 | 45.6 | -10.8 |
| | Labor | Tom Wilson | 47,741 | 36.1 | +2.9 |
| | Greens | Peter Campbell | 20,311 | 15.3 | +15.3 |
| | Democrats | Kent Winzer | 2,097 | 1.6 | -8.8 |
| | Independent | Bill French | 1,003 | 0.8 | +0.8 |
| | Hope | Ronald Haack | 792 | 0.6 | +0.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 132,323 | 96.4 | −1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,940 | 3.6 | +1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 137,263 | 92.9 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | David Davis | 66,304 | 50.1 | -9.9 |
| | Labor | Tom Wilson | 66,019 | 49.9 | +9.9 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -9.9 | |