Division of Bruce

The Division of Bruce is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. It was created in 1955 and is named for Stanley Bruce, who was Prime Minister of Australia from 1923 to 1929. It covers an area of 73 km² in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Until 1996, it was based on Glen Waverley and Mount Waverley. It now includes parts of Dandenong, Noble Park and Springvale.

Members
MemberPartyTerm  (Sir) Billy Snedden Liberal 1955–1983  Ken Aldred Liberal 1983–1990  Julian Beale Liberal 1990–1996  Alan Griffin Labor 1996–2016  Julian Hill Labor 2016–present
Its most famous member has been Sir Billy Snedden, Liberal Party leader from 1972 to 1975 and Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives from 1976 to 1983. Alan Griffin was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd.

Election results

References

Other websites
 Division of Bruce - Australian Electoral Commission
 Alan Griffin's website 

Category:Electoral divisions of Victoria, Australia
Category:1955 establishments in Australia