Hume Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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Created | 1901 |
MP | Angus Taylor |
Party | Liberal |
Namesake | Hamilton Hume |
Electors | 102,321 2013[1] |
Area | 33,637 km2 (12,987.3 sq mi) |
Demographic | Rural |
The Division of Hume is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. It was one of the 75 divisions set up for the first Federal election in 1901. It was named after Hamilton Hume, one of the first Europeans to travel through the area.[2]