Map of Bass District showing the towns of Pakenham, Koo Wee Rup, Grantville, Cowes, and Wonthaggi.

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Features of the District

Location:	Bass District is a rural electorate located south-east of Melbourne.
Area:	1,774 square kilometres.
Region:	Eastern Victoria Region
Towns:	Bass, Bunyip, Cowes, Inverloch, Koo Wee Rup, Lang Lang, Nar Nar Goon, Pakenham, San Remo and Wonthaggi.
Features:	Bass District features a number of tourist attractions along the coast, particularly at Phillip Island. It also includes Australia’s asparagus growing capital, Koo Wee Rup. Other industries in the electorate include dairy farming and agriculture.
Member:	Kenneth Smith

Statistical profile from the 2001 Census.

Election results

2006 State election results for Bass District.
2002 State election results for Bass District.


Seat position within the swing.

Historical pattern

2002 - present	Liberal