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Federal division, rural

Braddon

In Tasmania.

Sitting member

About Braddon

Braddon is a federal electoral division in north-west and west Tasmania, including King Island, covering about 21,369 square kilometres. It is held by Anne Urquhart of the Australian Labor Party, who was elected at the 2025 federal election. The division is classified as rural and includes the cities of Burnie and Devonport.

Created
30 August 1955, at the Tasmanian redistribution
Named after
Sir Edward Braddon, Premier of Tasmania
Area
Approximately 21,369 square kilometres
First elected
2025 federal election
Previous members
Ray Groom was its most prominent member

Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

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