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Federal division, provincial

Shortland

In New South Wales.

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About

About Shortland

Shortland is a federal electoral division in New South Wales, covering parts of the southern Hunter region and the northern Central Coast. It is held by Pat Conroy of the Australian Labor Party. The seat has been held by Labor since it was created.

Named after
Lt John Shortland, an early European explorer of the Hunter Region
Created
Proclaimed at the redistribution of 11 May 1949
First contested
1949 federal election
Classification
Provincial

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

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