Goldstein Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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![]() Division of Goldstein (green) in Victoria | |
Created | 1984 |
MP | Zoe Daniel |
Party | Independent |
Namesake | Vida Goldstein |
Electors | 93,918 (2010) |
Area | 50 km2 (19.3 sq mi) |
Demographic | Inner Metropolitan |
The Division of Goldstein is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. It was set up in 1984.[1] It is named for Vida Goldstein,[1] the first woman in the British Empire to stand for election to parliament. It covers an area of 50 km² in the bayside suburbs of Melbourne, including Beaumaris, Bentleigh, Brighton and Sandringham.[1]