Electoral district of Creswick
Creswick was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the colony, and later Australian state of Victoria centred on the town of Creswick from 1859 to 1904.
It was defined in the 1858 Electoral Act, its area being bound by Greens Gully, Loddon River, Great Dividing Range, Coliban River, Middleton Creek and Limestone Creek.Members for Creswick
Two members initially, three members from 1877,
then one from 1889 in the electoral redistribution where 41 new seats were created.
Member 1 | Term | Member 2 | Term | - | - |
William Frazer | Oct. 1859 – Dec. 1870 | John Smith | Oct. 1859 – July 1861 | - | - |
William Frazer | Oct. 1859 – Dec. 1870 | Robert MacDonald | Aug. 1861 – Aug. 1864 | - | - |
William Frazer | Oct. 1859 – Dec. 1870 | James Wheeler | Nov. 1864 – Dec. 1867 | - | - |
William Frazer | Oct. 1859 – Dec. 1870 | William Miller | Mar. 1868 – Jan. 1871 | - | - |
James Stewart | Jan. 1871 – Apr. 1877 | Thomas Phillips | Apr. 1871 – Mar. 1874 | Member 3 | Term |
James Stewart | Jan. 1871 – Apr. 1877 | Richard Richardson | May 1874 – Feb. 1886 | Henry Sainsbury | May 1877 – Feb. 1880 |
Thomas Cooper | May 1877 – Apr. 1889 | William Anderson | Mar. 1886 – Mar. 1889 | James Wheeler | May 1880 – Mar. 1889 |
Richard Richardson | Apr. 1889 – Sep. 1894 | - | - | - | - |
Walter Grose | Oct. 1894 – May 1904 | - | - | - | - |