Lalor Australian House of Representatives Division | |
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![]() Division of Lalor (green) in Victoria | |
Created | 1949 |
MP | Joanne Ryan |
Party | Labor |
Namesake | Peter Lalor |
Area | 991 km2 (382.6 sq mi) |
Demographic | Outer Metropolitan |
The Division of Lalor is a Federal Electoral Division for the Australian House of Representatives in the state of Victoria. It is located in the outer western suburbs of Melbourne. It includes the suburbs of Werribee, Point Cook, Laverton, Rockbank and Melton.
The Division was drawn up on 11 May 1949, for the 1949 Federal election. It was named after Peter Lalor, the leader of the miners at the Eureka Stockade, and a former member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.