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Martin
Australian House of Representatives Division
Created 1922
Abolished 1955
Namesake Sir James Martin

The Division of Martin was a Australian Electoral Division for the Australian House of Representatives in the state of New South Wales. The division was created in 1922. It was abolished in 1955. It was named after Sir James Martin, former Premier of New South Wales. It was located in inner western Sydney. It was also located in Concord and Mortlake. By the time it was abolished, the division of Martin had spread to Abbotsford, Balmain and Drummoyne.

Members

Member Party Term
  Herbert Pratten Nationalist 1922–1928
  Graham Pratten Nationalist 1928–1929
  John Eldridge Labor 1929–1931
  Labor (NSW) 1931–1931
  William Holman United Australia 1931–1934
  William McCall United Australia 1934–1943
  Fred Daly Labor 1943–1949
  William O'Connor Labor 1949–1955
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