Electoral district of Bulleen
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The Electoral district of Bulleen is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia. It lies in the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne about 12kilometers away, covering the suburbs of Bulleen, Lower Templestowe, Templestowe and part of Doncaster and Doncaster East. It is named after one of the suburbs it covers named Bulleen. The current member is Nicholas Kotsiras.
The area's boundaries include the Yarra River in the north and west, the Mullum Mullum Creek in the east and to the south the boundaries include the Eastern Freeway, High Street and King Street. The total area of the electoral district is 30km².
The seat was created in 1985 and over time the area became Liberal Party of Australia safe and still is today. The district has always stayed Liberal.
[edit] Electoral history
[edit] 2002 election results
Nicholas Kotsiras won after receiving 15612 votes(49.63%) of the 32574 votes made. Chris Miras (Australian Labor Party) received 39.79% of the votes and Matthew Wright (Australian Greens) received 10.59% of the votes made.
[edit] Members for Bulleen
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Perrin | Liberal Party of Australia | 1985-1999 | |
| Nicholas Kotsiras | Liberal Party of Australia | 1999-present | |
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