East Bourke (also known as Bourke East from around 1891) was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria from 1856 until being abolished by the post-Federation Electoral Districts Boundaries Act 1903 coming into effect in 1904.
The district of East Bourke was one of the initial districts of the first Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1856.
Members for East Bourke Two members initially, one from the redistribution of 1877.
Member 1 Term Member 2 Term Augustus Greeves Nov. 1856 – March 1857 Robert Bennett Nov. 1856 – June 1857 Richard Heales March 1857 – Aug. 1859 Augustus Greeves July 1857 – Aug. 1859 James Macintosh Oct. 1859 – July 1861 Robert Bennett Oct. 1859 – Aug. 1864 George Kirk Aug. 1861 – Aug. 1864 John Sherwin Oct. 1864 – Dec. 1865 Joshua Cowell Oct. 1864 – Dec. 1865 Matthew McCaw Feb. 1866 – Sep. 1870 James Balfour Feb. 1866 – Aug. 1868 Robert Ramsay Oct. 1870 – May 1882 William Lobb Sep. 1868 – Mar. 1874 Frederick Race Godfrey May 1874 – Apr. 1877one member only from May 1877 Robert Harper June 1882 – Mar. 1889 William Wilkinson Apr. 1889 – Aug. 1891 Robert Harper Sep. 1891 – Sep. 1897 Mackay John Scobie Gair Oct. 1897 – May 1904
Notes = resigned = by-election
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