Division of Gilmore facts for kids
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Division of Gilmore (green) within New South Wales
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| Created | 1984 |
| MP | Ann Sudmalis |
| Party | Liberal |
| Namesake | Mary Gilmore |
| Electors | 96,340 (2010) |
| Area | 4,878 km2 (1,883.4 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Rural |
The Division of Gilmore is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. It was set up in 1984 and is named for Dame Mary Gilmore, the poet and author. It includes the Budawang and Morton National Parks. The division includes Berry, Bomaderry, Culburra Beach, Gerringong, Kangaroo Valley, Kiama, Milton, Minnamurra, Nowra, Shellharbour, Shell Cove, Sussex Inlet, Ulladulla and Warilla.
Members
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| John Sharp | National | 1984–1993 | |
| Peter Knott | Labor | 1993–1996 | |
| Joanna Gash | Liberal | 1996–2013 (retired) | |
| Ann Sudmalis | Liberal | 2013–present | |
Election results
Images for kids
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Dame Mary Gilmore, the division's namesake
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